Dr. Julie Lumeng, University of Michigan (IMAGE) Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan Caption The USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture has awarded $4.9 million to the University of Michigan to reduce the prevalence of childhood obesity among Head Start preschoolers in Michigan. Dr. Julie Lumeng will lead the research team. Credit University of Michigan Health System Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.