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• April 2012
  Potential Savings Through Prevention of Avoidable Chronic Illness Among CalPERS State Active Members
• March 2012
  Investing in America's Health
  A State-By-State Look At Public Health Funding And Key Health Facts
• February 2012
  Bending the Obesity Cost Curve:
  Reducing Obesity Rates by Five Percent Could Lead to More than $29 Billion in Health Care Savings in Five Years
• December 2011
  Ready or Not? 2011
  Protecting the Public from Diseases, Disasters, and Bioterrorism

May 15, 2012
Medical cost of obesity in Oregon: $1.6 billion a year
Oregonian

May 12, 2012
New Study Shows Virtually Everything in Society Pushes People to Eat Too Much and Unhealthily
CNN

May 12, 2012
Advocates Call for Healthier Schools
MedPage Today

May 11, 2012
Groups Offer Ways for Feds to Improve Student Well-Being
Education Week

May 10, 2012
Surveys Say Cut Defense, Not Domestic Programs
Fiscal Times

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May 9, 2012
Education and Public Health Research and Advocacy Organizations Present Secretaries Duncan and Sebelius with Recommendations to Close the Achievement Gap by Addressing School Health
Health in Mind Spotlights Actionable Solutions to Urgent Education and Health Challenges

April 26, 2012
TFAH Statement on the Latest Attack of the Prevention Fund: Jeopardizes the Health and Wellbeing of All Americans

April 11, 2012
Trust for America’s Health Statement on the Food and Drug Administration’s Guidance Documents 209 and 213 and Veterinary Feed Directive Proposed Rule on Antibiotic Use in Food Animals

March 29, 2012
Trust for America’s Health and Over 120 National Organizations Send Letter To President Barack Obama and Congress Expressing Deep Disappointment on the Reduced Investment in the Prevention and Public Health Fund

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