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MEDIA RELEASE Education, health and community leaders convened last week at the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii to consider the root causes of childhood and youth obesity in Hawaii. The informational briefing was hosted by Hawaii Education Matters (HEM) and sponsored by Kaiser Permanente Hawaii. Dr. May Okihiro, Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center pediatrician, JABSOM […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM), its Department of Pediatrics, and the Hawaii Initiative for Childhood Obesity Research and Education (HICORE) are launching a new community campaign to prevent childhood obesity. Several local healthcare organizations are supporting this collaborative effort. Based at the JABSOM Department of […]

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