Health Promotion

Fort Worth prepares to dismantle Public Health Department (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

8 Sep 2008

Some elected officials worry that key health problems may not get the attention they need.

?Biggest Loser? Is Winner for a Magazine (New York Times)

8 Sep 2008

The collaboration between Prevention magazine and NBC?s hit weight-loss show has grown beyond mutual promotion to best-selling books, specialty magazines and an online club.

Fort Worth prepares to shutter health department (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

8 Sep 2008

By AMAN BATHEJA FORT WORTH — Though the Fort Worth City Council won’t approve its budget until next week, one of the biggest changes is already under way as the city prepares to dismantle its Public Health Department, shifting services to other departments while asking the county to take over others. The move will make Fort Worth the largest city in the state to not have its own health ...