Center for Childhood Obesity Prevention


August 12, 2016

Researcher to Lead New Center for Childhood Obesity Prevention

Ben Boulden

Aug. 12, 2016 | UAMS researchers at a new National Institutes of Health-funded center will be working hard to shrink a number — the 39 percent of the state’s children who are overweight or obese. Funded by a $9.4 million, five-year grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), UAMS researcher Judith Weber, Ph. D.,…