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The Nutrition Connection: Why Doesn't the Public Know?
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Crawford, Patricia – American Journal of Public Health, 1988
For more than 35 years, research has increasingly linked our nation's diet to heart disease and cancer--the nation's top two killer diseases. Yet there is no well-organized, vigorous effort to improve American eating habits. A National Nutrition Coalition should be established to educate the public. (BJV)
Descriptors: Cancer, Health Activities, Health Education, Health Needs
Bridging the Gap Between Community Health and School Health.
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Green, Lawrence W. – American Journal of Public Health, 1988
The responsibility for community health should be shared and coordinated among schools, parents, and health agencies. Children's knowledge and skills should be developed so that they too can promote personal good health. Issues and strategies are discussed. (BJV)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Health Activities, Health Education, Health Needs