Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity (DNPAO)CDC’s Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity (DNPAO) leads our nation’s public health efforts to prevent chronic diseases at every stage of life by promoting good nutrition, regular physical activity, and a healthy weight. We work in places where people live, learn, work, and play.
DNPAO is also dedicated to removing barriers to health linked to race or ethnicity, ability, education, income, location, or other factors. These efforts help all people live healthier lives and avoid chronic diseases.
