June 1, 2001
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Program Result
From 1998 to 1999, Pyramid Communications, Seattle, conducted media outreach effort promoting an efficient and effective public health system. The effort centered around the nationwide release of the movie, A Civil Action.
February 28, 2009
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Video/Story
An international coalition is helping the health care sector become ecologically sustainable and reduce harm to public health and the environment.
May 31, 2000
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Program Result
The University of California, San Francisco, examined the quality of research articles on the health effects of "passive" or environmental tobacco smoke and assessed the potential influence of this research on public and scientific opinion.
January 30, 2013
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Grantee
Building a unique databank that will enable groundbreaking studies of genetic, environmental, and social determinants of common disease.
April 25, 2013
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Commentary
Life, liberty, the pursuit of happiness—and good health: medicine’s role in creating a national culture of health.
September 17, 2012
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Program Result
From late 2008 through 2011, the team from the Kaiser Permanente Research Program on Genes, Environment, and Health (RPGEH) built a biorepository to support studies of genetic and environmental contributors to many common diseases.
April 16, 2013
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New Public Health
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Recommended Viewing: No Butts
April 12, 2013
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Human Capital Blog
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RWJF Health & Society Scholar Sammy Zahran discusses his study that finds children in Detroit may be exposed to lead from contaminated soil.
November 16, 2012
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New Public Health
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Among the impacts of the East Coast’s Hurricane Sandy have been tens of thousands of uprooted trees, contaminated water and tons of compromised food. A recent article in the Journal of Environmental Health Natural recommends that environmental healt ...
October 19, 2012
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New Public Health
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In a new interview with Ramona Trovato, Deputy Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), NewPublicHealth continues its conversation series about the National Prevention Strategy. The strategy was released last year by Sur ...