Public Health News Roundup: May 14
May 14, 2013 | New Public Health Post
Public Health News Roundup: May 14
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Breaking the Silence on African-American Men’s Health
May 14, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
"Many African American men are invisible from health care settings until their health conditions are severe," Keon Gilbert writes.
Infographic: Playworks Positive Findings From A Randomized Trial Evaluation
May 14, 2013 | Infographic
Infographic about the findings from a randomized trial evaluation on Playworks.
New Study: Does Better Recess Equal a Better School Day?
May 14, 2013 | News Release
Randomized controlled trial of popular recess program shows widespread benefits, including less bullying, more physical activity, and more time for teaching.
Playworks Implementation in 17 Schools from 6 U.S. Cities
May 14, 2013 | Evaluation
Mathematica Policy Research and the John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities at Stanford University conducted a randomized controlled trial of Playworks.
Effects on Play, Physical Activity and Recess
May 14, 2013 | Evaluation
Mathematica Policy Research and the John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities at Stanford University conducted a randomized controlled trial of Playworks.
RWJF Roadmaps to Health Prize Q&A: Claude-Alix Jacob
May 13, 2013 | New Public Health Post
Claude-Alix Jacob, chief public health officer at the Cambridge health department, spoke with NPH about how collaborating around and winning the RWJF Roadmaps to Health Prize has impacted the community.
Faces of Public Health: Taja Sevelle
May 13, 2013 | New Public Health Post
Urban Farming, founded by recording artist Taja Sevelle, is a nonprofit organization with a goal of reducing hunger and increasing access to fresh, healthy foods by encouraging people to plant gardens on unused land.
Public Health News Roundup: May 13
May 13, 2013 | New Public Health Post
Headlines include: One in Five Kids At Risk for Suicide Live in Homes with Guns Teen Girls Who Exercise Are Less Likely to be Engaged in Violence USDA Announces New Rules to Fund Broadband Service in Underserved Rural Communities
The Importance of Mentoring in Achieving Greater Diversity in the Biomedical Workforce
May 13, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
"Mentorship has been a determining factor in my career trajectory," writes Gary Gibbons, director of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute at NIH.