In the Media: Silver Screen's "Nurse John" Wins Kudos from Male Nurses
December 20, 2009 | Story
In a small part in the new movie Precious, rock star Lenny Kravitz takes a big step toward dismantling stereotypes of male nurses.
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December 20, 2009 | Story
In a small part in the new movie Precious, rock star Lenny Kravitz takes a big step toward dismantling stereotypes of male nurses.
December 13, 2009 | Story
Dominick Frosch says drug ads carry 'significant risks.'
November 23, 2009 | Story
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October 29, 2009 | Program Result Report
The Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth monitored the marketing practices of the alcohol industry to focus attention and action on practices that jeopardize the health and safety of America's youth.
October 29, 2009 | Story
Mercy, a New Medical Drama on NBC About Three Hospital Nurses, is the Latest Nurse-Centered Television Show to Disappoint Viewers Yearning for a More Accurate and Positive Portrayal of Nurses on Television
August 1, 2006 | Journal Article
This research analyzes a unique data set the authors collected concerning print and broadcast media attention in order to answer two questions: How is social burden of disease related to media attention? And, how do organized interest groups affect ...
June 1, 2005 | Journal Article
For more than a decade, public health practitioners have been influenced by the work of Daniel Beauchamp who argued that the ethic of public health is social justice and that public health problems go far beyond individual factors. Opposing this vie ...
April 1, 2008 | Journal Article
Current FDA, FTC, and FCC guidelines governing product placements in entertainment are extremely vague. Although the pharmaceutical industry has not used this marketing tool heavily, the possibility for abuse of it by the industry remains real. Stricter guidelines should be developed.
April 1, 2008 | Journal Article
This study examines the exposure of Latino children to commercials for unhealthy food on Spanish-language television. The researchers find that the food products marketed to the Spanish community include a high proportion of sugared beverages and fast-food products.
May 1, 2008 | Journal Article
This study examined whether the impact of televised smoking cessation ads differed by a population's education and income.