Obesity

Recent research has highlighted disparities in research between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, with Type 1 long—and mistakenly—associated only with childhood onset. Elizabeth Selvin and Michael Fang challenge previously held assumptions about Type 1 diabetes.

Anti-hunger programs tend to focus on feeding parents and young children. The benefits often fail to reach adolescents, who need more calories than younger kids.

Findings highlight need for evidence-based, weight-management strategies for persons with type 1 diabetes—often considered thin person’s disease 

Assumes role after 20-plus years of leadership positions at center dedicated to building healthy, equitable, sustainable food systems.

Experts from the School’s Bloomberg American Health Initiative provide 10 evidence-based recommendations to save lives