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New Release: The Redstone Global Center Newsletter - First Issue

The Sumner M. Redstone Global Center for Prevention and Wellness (RGC) is pleased to share our first biannual newsletter. Read about exciting events and research conducted during the Fall Semester of 2025 below. 

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News & Updates

Sumner M. Redstone Center for Prevention & Wellness

Symposium on Innovative Collaborations Between Communities and Schools of Public Health

On March 1, 2016, the Redstone Center hosted a Symposium on "Innovative Collaborations Between Communities and Schools of Public Health."

Milken Institute School of Public Health, Sumner M. Redstone Global Center for Prevention and Wellness

Pre-Screening of Michael Pollan’s “In Defense of Food” Documentary, Panel Discussion

The Redstone Center held a special pre-screening of the PBS documentary In Defense of Food.

obesity framework

Commentary Calls for a New Approach to Prevent Obesity in Low-income, Minority Communities

In the last two decades, the NIH invested in two major multi-center studies aimed at the prevention of obesity in low-income children.

STOP Obesity Alliance

1st STOP Obesity Alliance Roundtable on Obesity Management and Coverage

On February 2, 2016, the STOP Obesity Alliance at The George Washington University hosted a roundtable discussion on Obesity Management and Coverage.

Danielle Nierenberg and William Dietz

Dr. Dietz and Danielle Nierenberg from Food Tank discuss obesity, COVID-19, and the food system

On Thursday, July 16th, Redstone Director Dr. Dietz was featured in a podcast by Food Tank.

World Obesity Webinars

Dr. Dietz joins World Obesity Live Event hosted by the World Obesity Federation and Global Alliance for the Future of Food

On July 10th, 2020, Redstone Global Center Director Dr. Bill Dietz participated in a World Obesity Live event.