date:Jul 12, 2018
dle, or high schools; and potential long-term health effects have not been evaluated, said senior author Dariush Mozaffarian, M.D., Dr.P.H., dean of the Friedman School.
The study, published in PLOS ONE on July 6, used a comparative risk assessment model to estimate the impact that implementing national food policies in U.S. elementary, middle and high schools could have on dietary intake and body mass index (BMI) in children and what cardiometabolic disease outcomes might be influenced in adul