December 1, 2007
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Journal Article
This study examines the degree to which parents serve as information intermediaries in children referred from community practice to an academic referral center, as well as both parent and physician attitudes to their performing this role.
November 30, 2011
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Journal Article
Nurse staffing improvements have the greatest positive effect in hospitals with the best nurse working environments.
April 12, 2012
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Book
Without changes to eating and activity, more than one in five young people could be obese by 2020, researchers predict.
August 23, 2011
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Journal Article
The public health problems posed by consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages—and the appropriate policy responses—may be similar to those that arise when addressing cigarette and alcohol consumption.
April 3, 2012
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Story
Want to improve health? Start with where you live, learn, work, and play.
March 21, 2012
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News Release/Story
Highlighting obesity-related medical expenses, economists recommend 25-year window for scoring legislative proposals.
March 1, 2012
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Story
Eighty percent of schools that accessed technical support made substantial strides toward creating healthier environments for students and staff.
February 14, 2012
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Story
A profile of Sarah Strunk, MHA, director of Healthy Kids, Healthy Communities.
February 8, 2012
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Video/Presentation Material
A video series focusing on three diverse communities shows how this national program aims to reverse childhood obesity.
June 10, 2011
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Journal Article
Seasonal patterns of antibiotic use show unnecessary prescriptions given to treat flu-like symptoms.