FEDERAL · 42 U.S.C. · Chapter 6A
Applied research program
42 U.S.C. § 280h–1
Title42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter6A — PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
SubchapterII
PartQ
Current throughPub. L. 119-99
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42 U.S.C. § 280h–1.
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(a)In general
The Secretary, acting through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and in consultation with the Director of the National Institutes of Health, shall—
(1)conduct research to better understand the relationship between physical activity, diet, and health and factors that influence health-related behaviors;
(2)develop and evaluate strategies for the prevention and treatment of obesity to be used in community-based interventions and by health professionals;
(3)develop and evaluate strategies for the prevention and treatment of eating disorders, such as anorexia and bulimia;
(4)conduct research to establish the prevalence, consequences, and costs of childhood obesity and its effects in adulthood;
(5)identify behaviors and risk factors that contribute to obesity;
(6)
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History
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title III, §399X, as added Pub. L. 106–310, div. A, title XXIV, §2401, Oct. 17, 2000, 114 Stat. 1159.)
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