The Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity (DNPAO) is a part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that focuses on promoting healthy eating and active living. Its mission is to reduce the prevalence of obesity and related chronic diseases by providing guidance, resources, and support to communities and organizations. DNPAO conducts research, develops educational materials, and implements programs aimed at improving nutrition and increasing physical activity. It collaborates with various partners to create environments that encourage healthy choices, ultimately striving to enhance the overall health and well-being of the population.