Women’s Health encourages reader to “take their Monday routineone step further by donning a scarlet accessory.” Going red can help start a conversation about blood pressure, cholesterol, and other heart disease indicators.

Heroes for Health Radio profiles Monday Campaigns founder Sid Lerner. Host Jeff Popick discusses the history of Meatless Monday and the benefits of the growing Monday movement.

The Monday Campaigns is offering 52 weekly tips to help caregivers stay healthy throughout 2012.

Meatless Monday was the theme of a recent episode of the food and lifestyle show, The Chew. The hosts explained the benefits of eating less meat and shared healthy recipes with viewers.

Fitness Magazine helps readers stay fit with weekly Healthy Monday tips and motivational images on their Pinterest page.

MorningStar Farms joins forces with the Meatless Monday campaign to make every week a new chance to improve eating habits. They will offer weekly contests and wellness advice via social media.

The Maxwell Perspective of Syracuse University reports on alumnus and former ad man Sid Lerner, who founded Healthy Monday as a marriage of good health, good policy and effective PR.

The North Dakota State University Wellness Center is promoting the Healthy Monday Challenge to encourage students to use Monday each week as a day to start improving their health.

SurroundHealth interviews Monday Campaigns founder Sid Lerner, President Peggy Neu and Project Leader Morgan Johnson, MPH about the boost Monday brings to healthy habits.

Women’s Day starts a year of Healthy Monday tips, tapping the “Monday surge” to help readers achieve their 2012 goals!

AARP shows caregivers how they can utilize The Caregiving Club’s “Me Time Monday” tips and other online networks to get the support they need.

The Examiner reports on the power of Healthy Monday to help individuals start and sustain healthy habits in the New Year.

Progressive Grocer shows how Monday promotions at the pharmacy can help customers make better dietary choices throughout the week.

Syracuse radio’s HealthLink On Air interviews Upstate’s Donna Bacchi and Syracuse University’s Thomas Dennison about the Healthy Monday campaign.

Johns Hopkins Dean Michael J. Klag includes the successes of Meatless Monday and the Center for a Livable Future in his official Fall 2011 letter.

ABC News and the American Cancer Society’s Dr. Thomas Glynn suggest quitting smoking on a Monday for long-term success.

Women’s Health Magazine recommends that smokers use Quit and Stay Quit Monday to stop after the Great American Smokeout.

Monday Campaigns founder Sid Lerner was honored at the 2011 PHANYC awards for his dedication to public health marketing.

Quit & Stay Quit Monday helps Smokeout quitters stay on track by using Monday as the day to recommit and re-quit if they relapse

Central New York’s healthcare newspaper, In Good Health, reports on the Lerner Center and Syracuse University’s dedication to public health marketing and promotion.

The CareGiver Partnership celebrates National Family Caregiver’s Month by offering 25 Healthy Tips and daily Tweets by the Caregiver’s Monday campaign.

The Monday Campaigns was in attendance at the 139th annual American Public Health Association Meeting and Exposition. This year’s meeting showcased the role of communities in public health promotion, making it the perfect opportunity to learn more about how Mondays can support healthy behavior change.

Monday Campaigns founder Sid Lerner is teaming up with alma mater Syracuse University to launch the Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion.

Video shows Syracuse University’s Healthy Monday campaign in action.

It is never too late to quit smoking. Let’s take a look at what happens inside our bodies after we smoke that last cigarette.

profiles Meatless Monday Jamaica and Meatless Monday – Philippines on The Huffington Post.

Goal is to help promote healthy eating at stores’ pharmacies

Blog explains why caregivers can look forward to Monday

USA Today College reports on Northern Kentucky’s “Let’s Talk Monday” initiative.

Upstate Medical University is partnering with Syracuse University to inspire healthy behavior with an ongoing national Healthy Monday campaign.

The CareGiver Partnership has joined forces with Caregivers’ Monday to offer discounts on home health care products and to remind caregivers to also take measures for their own health.

The Cleveland Clinic launches Move it Monday at Progressive Field with the help of dancers from the hit musical Jersey Boys.

The Cincinnati Health Department, go Vibrant, and the NKY Healthy Monday Coalition is “Creating Healthy Communities starting with Mondays”. Learn More.

Supermarket news reports that Harmons has become the first grocery chain to offer hands on Kids Cook Monday classes.

PBS Parents’ Kitchen Explorers highlights the Kids Cook Monday, asking families to share their original recipes.

Poll shows that smokers pick Monday as best day to quit. People who accept the Healthy Monday Challenge can commit each week by joining a team and working towards a healthy goal.

Huffington Post reports on FGI research that awareness of Meatless Monday in the U.S. is now at 50.22% — up from 30% just 6 months ago. This awareness is translating into behavior change: Of those aware, 27.47% said that Meatless Monday had influenced their decision to cut back on meat.

Author Bonnie Taub-Dix profiles the Meatless Monday Movement in USA Today.

The Kids Cook Monday was featured in Parade Magazine’s Stay Healthy column as the “Smart Move of the Week”. Parade will continue to feature Kids Cook Monday recipes online each week.

Johns Hopkins Public Health Magazine features The Monday Campaigns research, history and future in their May 2011 issue.

The University of Rochester’s Active Minds organization has teamed up with Healthy Monday to run Stress Less Monday events with the goal of creating an open dialogue about mental health and student well-being.

KCCI 8 in Des Moines now has their own Move It Monday fitness segment. Each week anchor Molly Nelson reports on a new way to keep moving and stay healthy.

The Monday Campaigns launches our newest initiative to help families cook and eat together once a week. TheKidsCookMonday.org offers tips and recipes, making it easy to share nutritious family dinners.

Sustainability group Project Helder introduced Meatless Monday at the Delft University of Technology and made a short film chronicling their efforts.

Sugar Land Texas has started a Healthy Monday movement! Shape Up Sugar Land and the Mayor’s Fitness Council are using Healthy Monday to highlight nutritious meal choices in the area.

Northern Kentucky’s Healthy Monday efforts were highlighted on WVXU Cincinnati.  Panelists discussed local efforts to combat the nation’s obesity epidemic.

Media mogul Oprah Winfrey announced that Harpo studios will now offer Meatless Monday meal options and also encouraged her audience to give the campaign a try.

Institutional feeder Sodexo now offers Meatless Monday menus and materials to their nationwide network of colleges, hospitals, worksites and government agencies.

The Healthy Monday Campaign was on hand for the “Empowered-2B-Healthy” youth forum. Teens learned strategies for obesity prevention, including healthy recipes from Chef Marcus Samuelsson.

Northern Kentucky University announces their “Lets Talk” Monday campaign, encouraging community dialogue about obesity and fitness.

Soapbox Cincinnati reports that the city’s new Go Vibrant campaign is using Healthy Monday to encourage residents to recommit to health each week.

Playnormous and The Children’s Museum of Houston team up with The Kids Cook Monday for an interactive recipe contest.

The University of Northern Colorado now offers a wide array of Healthy Monday campus programs. Their Healthy Monday Scorecard allows students to track their progress, see weekly tips and stay updated on event information.

Pearlridge Shopping Center in Hawaii offers weekly Healthy Monday events for seniors, including blood pressure and diabetes screenings and stress reduction programs.

The Orlando Sentinel’s Fitness Center now offers Healthy Monday tips on through their website, Twitter account and mobile services.

The Columbia Daily Tribune shows how Monday can be used to stick to New Years resolutions.

Greenwood Lakes Middle School, part of Florida’s Seminole County Public School system, brings Healthy Monday into the classroom with weekly newsletters, student challenges, field trips and lesson plans.

LifeWants.com offers straightforward tips on making and keeping New Years Resolutions, suggesting Healthy Monday as a way to maintain your motivation.

Child nutrition site Nourish Interactive includes Meatless Monday recipes in their Kid’s Holiday Cookbook.

The Monday Campaigns teams up with The City College of NY and urban community organizers to bring diabetes prevention and smoke cessation programs to Harlem.

Snack Girl Lisa Cain asks The Monday Campaigns how weekly reminders can boost healthy behavior.

Yahoo! encourages readers to make Monday ‘the day all health breaks lose’ by visiting the “informative and fun” Monday Campaigns website.

The Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future reports on the effectiveness of periodic health messaging and the cultural significance of Monday.

I love NY water bottles were given to attendees of the Hamptons International Film Festival to raise awareness about the health and environmental benefits of drinking tap water. For more information on the I heart NY Water Campaign contact us.

Prevention.com features Meatless Monday on their homepage, along with four meatless meals.

Rodale’s Emily Main interviews Healthy Monday founder Sid Lerner and President Peggy Neu.

NPR Morning Edition (August 2010)

Cooking encyclopedia launches The Kids Cook Monday kid-friendly recipe contest to help families cook and eat together every Monday.

Jane Black in the Washington Post (May 2010)

Amanda M. Fairbanks interviews Sid Lerner, founder of The Monday Campaigns, for GOOD Magazine (May 2010)

Currently working towards her Masters in Public Health, this wellness advocate motivates her readers to get healthy, one Monday at a time.

Fitness specialist fights preventable diseases with expertise and weekly challenges.

Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity researcher Christina Roberto discusses her recent study on how calorie information on menus improves food choices.

Shelli Stinson discusses topics in wellness and offers tips for WealthBridge customers on the MindCoffee Blog.

Get a little extra motivation each week on this blog, offering unique insights to Healthy Monday’s weekly tips for readers.

The 2009 Sedgwick Award Medal for Distinguished Service in Public Health was presented to Dr. Robert Lawrence of Johns Hopkins’ Center for a Livable Future.

Baltimore Sun

Two new studies confirm that making small changes can improve health. Starting each week with healthier behaviors makes a difference!

CNN trumpets Healthy Monday tips as great way to stay on track with health goals.

Sarah Newman says Mondays provide the perfect opportunity to rejuvenate your health.

The Nation’s Health June/July issue features an interview with the Monday Campaign’s President Peggy Neu.

Dr. Gupta reports in TIME on a new study showing the healthful benefits of periodic prompts.

Respected fitness expert Chris Freytag says we should all watch our calories with the Monday 2000.

A literature review portraying the effectiveness of periodic prompts in health interventions is published in The Journal of Medical Internet Research.

Best-selling author Michael Pollan joined the growing coalition of health and nutrition experts advocating for meatless Mondays.

Dr. Isadore Rosenfeld, host of Sunday Housecall, describes the value of the MONDAY 2000 campaign to budget calories for successful weight loss and maintenance. (Video)

ACS’s Joy Rosenberg encourages smokers to keep New Year’s resolutions by recommitting to stay quit each week. (PDF)

About.com:Health home page (January 2009) (PDF)

KTHR 740AM in Houston (November 2008) (Audio)

WEAA 88.9FM, Baltimore (November 2008)

Dr. Isadore Rosenfeld, host of Sunday Housecall on FOX News Channel, urges viewers to quit smoking – and shows how Monday can help. (Video)

Healthy Monday and About.com Health Launch Quit Smoking Monday MSN Money (August 2008) (PDF)

Supermarket News (April 2008) (PDF)

Yahoo News (February 2008) (PDF)

The Harvard Heart Letter tells readers don’t wait for the “big days” (January 1, birthdays or anniversaries): make Monday the day all health breaks loose. (PDF)

Forbes (January 2008)

Ate too much this weekend, didn’t get any exercise? It’s time to get back on track with your diet. In a new ad for Jenny, actress Valerie Bertinelli asks, “It’s Monday – have you called Jenny yet?”

Environmental News Network

The Healthy Show, produced by Syracuse’s Healthy Monday Campus initiative, won a Telly award for Video Production in the category of Health and Wellness.

More than 155,000 Jenny Craig members nationwide have opted to receive motivational messages on Monday to keep them focused and on target to meet their weight loss goals.

The New Advertising Pitch for Healthy Monday Advertising Age (PDF)

About.com

Quad-City Times

PR Week (PDF)

Forbes

In Vivo

At the Frontline

Reporter Melanie Chapman decodes healthy beverages in this first Monday health report from Charleston, South Carolina. Watch video