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Public Health News Roundup: June 4
June 4, 2013 | New Public Health Post
Special Family Court Systems Limit Foster Care, Improve Kids’ School Performances - Diets High in Vegetables, Low in Meats Lead to Fewer Chronic Diseases, Longer Lives - Fewer Americans Struggling with Medical Bills, But Many Skipping Care Altogether
Public Health News Roundup: June 3
June 3, 2013 | New Public Health Post
Regular Aerobic Exercise Best for Treating Depression - Survey: Doctors Seeing Shortage of Critical Cancer Drugs - CMS: Estimates for Average Charges of 30 Hospital Procedures
Public Health News Roundup: May 31
May 31, 2013 | New Public Health Post
Around the Globe Anti-Smoking Ads Work - Google Adds Nutrition Information to Search Function - HUD: $32M in Grants to Support Housing for People, Families Living with HIV/AIDS - Math, Reading ‘Summer Slumps’ Puts Kids at Disadvantage in Classrooms
Public Health News Roundup: May 30
May 30, 2013 | New Public Health Post
Federal Agencies Issue Final Rules on Workplace Wellness Programs Under the Affordable Care Act - CDC: 20 Percent of U.S. Adults Visited ERs in a Year - Study: ADHD Drugs Don’t Increase the Risk of Adulthood Addiction
Public Health News Roundup: May 29
May 29, 2013 | New Public Health Post
Cedars-Sinai Aims to Involve More Women in Clinical Research - Study: Smoking Down, Drinking Up in Popular Movies - The ‘Nocebo Effect’: Media Reports Can Trigger False Symptoms
Public Health News Roundup: May 28
May 28, 2013 | New Public Health Post
FDA Releases Safety Checklist for ‘Hurricane Preparedness Week’ - Study: Mother’s Obesity Surgery Decreases Child’s Risk of Obesity - Task Force: Screen All Pregnant Women for Gestational Diabetes after 24 Weeks
Public Health News Roundup: May 24
May 24, 2013 | New Public Health Post
Legislation Would Dramatically Expand FDA’s Oversight of Compounding Pharmacies - Study: Diners Dramatically Underestimate Calories in Fast Food - FDA Approves Marketing of A1c Test for Diabetes
Public Health News Roundup: May 23
May 23, 2013 | New Public Health Post
USDA and HUD Offer Housing Help for People Affected by the Tornadoes in Oklahoma - New CDC Campaign Encourages Smokers to Talk with their Doctor about Quitting - DOT 2013 ‘Click It or Ticket’ Campaign Focuses on Night Time Driving
Public Health News Roundup: May 22
May 22, 2013 | New Public Health Post
March of Dimes Establishes Research Collaborative on Causes of Preterm Births - House, Senate Consider Cuts to SNAP in Farm Bill Reauthorization - CDC: High Rates of Unhealthy Behavior Persist
Public Health News Roundup: May 21
May 21, 2013 | New Public Health Post
Public Health News Roundup: May 21