http://www.rwjf.org/publichealth/digestrss.jsp RWJF News Digest - Public Health This frequently updated news digest on the subject of Public Health highlights key articles from major journals and news publications. en-us Copyright 2000-2012 RWJF Wed, 23 May 2012 18:46:48 EDT webmail@rwjf.org Prostate Cancer Screening: Men Should Forgo PSA Testing, Panel Advises http://healthland.time.com/2012/05/22/men-should-forgo-psa-testing-for-prostate-cancer-panel-advises/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://healthland.time.com/2012/05/22/men-should-forgo-psa-testing-for-prostate-cancer-panel-advises/ webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 22 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT C. Diff Infections Are Rising, Study Finds http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/21/c-diff-infection-rate-cases-clostridium-difficile_n_1533526.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/21/c-diff-infection-rate-cases-clostridium-difficile_n_1533526.html webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Shot Protects Against More Than the Flu for Pregnant Women http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/21/shot-protects-against-more-than-the-flu-for-pregnant-women/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/21/shot-protects-against-more-than-the-flu-for-pregnant-women/ webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT American Men Finally Closing the Longevity Gender Gap http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47466204/ns/health-mens_health/#.T7pLONxYvi5?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47466204/ns/health-mens_health/#.T7pLONxYvi5 webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Study Ties Secondhand Smoke to Bladder Irritation in Kids http://consumer.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=664904?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://consumer.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=664904 webmail@rwjf.org Sun, 20 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Sleep Apnea Linked to Higher Cancer Death Risk http://consumer.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=664843?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://consumer.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=664843 webmail@rwjf.org Sun, 20 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Test Baby Boomers for Hepatitis C, Says CDC http://consumer.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=664928?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://consumer.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=664928 webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Breastfed Babies May Gain Less Weight: Study http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/18/health-breastfeeding-idUSL4E8GI0M920120518?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/18/health-breastfeeding-idUSL4E8GI0M920120518 webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Drowning Is Leading Cause of Kids' Accidental Death: CDC http://consumer.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=664890?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://consumer.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=664890 webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Fewer Young Americans Smoking, Survey Finds http://consumer.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=664816?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://consumer.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=664816 webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Fewer Girls Completing All Three HPV Shots: Study http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/17/us-girls-hpv-shots-idUSBRE84G1CI20120517?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/17/us-girls-hpv-shots-idUSBRE84G1CI20120517 webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Youth Smoking Falls as Taxes Make Cigarettes Too Costly http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-17/youth-smoking-falls-as-taxes-make-cigarettes-too-costly?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-17/youth-smoking-falls-as-taxes-make-cigarettes-too-costly webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT What Makes a Community Healthy? Q&A with Howard Frumkin NewPublicHealth spoke with Howard Frumkin, MD, MPH, PhD, dean of the School of Public Health at the University of Washington, and the former chair of the County Health Rankings Advisory Board. ]]> http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/05/14/what-makes-a-community-healthy-qa-with-howard-frumkin/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/05/14/what-makes-a-community-healthy-qa-with-howard-frumkin/ webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Michael Shank: U.S. Peace Index Q&A http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/05/16/michael-shank-u-s-peace-index-qa/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/05/16/michael-shank-u-s-peace-index-qa/ webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Life and Health in a Low-Income Neighborhood http://www.healthycal.org/archives/8644?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.healthycal.org/archives/8644 webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT CDC Cuts Lead Poisoning Limit for Kids http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/05/16/152852097/cdc-cuts-lead-poisoning-limit-for-kids?ft=1%26f=103537970?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/05/16/152852097/cdc-cuts-lead-poisoning-limit-for-kids?ft=1%26f=103537970 webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT New Data on the Health of These United States http://thechart.blogs.cnn.com/2012/05/16/new-data-on-the-health-of-these-united-states/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://thechart.blogs.cnn.com/2012/05/16/new-data-on-the-health-of-these-united-states/ webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT CDC: Higher Income and Education Levels Linked to Better Health http://healthland.time.com/2012/05/16/cdc-higher-income-and-education-levels-linked-to-better-health/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://healthland.time.com/2012/05/16/cdc-higher-income-and-education-levels-linked-to-better-health/ webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT U.S. Asthma Rates at All-Time High, CDC Says http://www.latimes.com/news/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-asthma-prevalence-20120515,0,2156948.story?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.latimes.com/news/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-asthma-prevalence-20120515,0,2156948.story webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT FDA Panel Backs First Rapid, Take Home HIV Test http://washingtonexaminer.com/entertainment/health/2012/05/fda-panel-backs-first-rapid-take-home-hiv-test/614926?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://washingtonexaminer.com/entertainment/health/2012/05/fda-panel-backs-first-rapid-take-home-hiv-test/614926 webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT DSM 5 Could Mean 40% of College Students Are Alcoholics http://healthland.time.com/2012/05/14/dsm-5-could-mean-40-of-college-students-are-alcoholics/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://healthland.time.com/2012/05/14/dsm-5-could-mean-40-of-college-students-are-alcoholics/ webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT “Button” Batteries Sending More Kids to ER http://health.usnews.com/health-news/news/articles/2012/05/14/button-batteries-sending-more-kids-to-er-study?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://health.usnews.com/health-news/news/articles/2012/05/14/button-batteries-sending-more-kids-to-er-study webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT The Hidden Dangers of Baby Bottles, Pacifiers and Sippy Cups http://healthland.time.com/2012/05/14/the-hidden-dangers-of-baby-bottles-pacifiers-and-sippy-cups/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://healthland.time.com/2012/05/14/the-hidden-dangers-of-baby-bottles-pacifiers-and-sippy-cups/ webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Cutbacks Hurt a State’s Response to Whopping Cough http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/13/health/policy/whooping-cough-epidemic-hits-washington-state.html?ref=health?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/13/health/policy/whooping-cough-epidemic-hits-washington-state.html?ref=health webmail@rwjf.org Sat, 12 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Detroit Proposal Calls for Transforming Health Department into an Institute http://www.freep.com/article/20120511/NEWS06/205110444/Detroit-proposal-calls-for-transforming-health-department-into-an-institute?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.freep.com/article/20120511/NEWS06/205110444/Detroit-proposal-calls-for-transforming-health-department-into-an-institute webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT CDC Mulls Hepatitis C Testing for Boomers http://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/CDC-mulls-hepatitis-C-testing-for-boomers-3550384.php?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/CDC-mulls-hepatitis-C-testing-for-boomers-3550384.php webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT CDC: Food-borne Illnesses Drop, But Food Safety Still Crucial http://www.foxnews.com/health/2012/05/11/food-borne-illnesses-drop-but-food-safety-still-crucial/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.foxnews.com/health/2012/05/11/food-borne-illnesses-drop-but-food-safety-still-crucial/ webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Prenatal Smoking Tied to Worse Asthma in Kids http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/11/us-prenatal-smoking-asthma-idUSBRE84A12L20120511?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/11/us-prenatal-smoking-asthma-idUSBRE84A12L20120511 webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Frank Chaloupka Q &A: Study Shows 2009 Federal Tobacco Tax Helped Cut Youth Smoking http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/05/10/frank-chaloupka-qa-study-shows-2009-federal-tobacco-tax-helped-cut-youth-smoking/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/05/10/frank-chaloupka-qa-study-shows-2009-federal-tobacco-tax-helped-cut-youth-smoking/ webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Report Claims SCHIP Cut Smokers, Increased Revenues http://www.cspnet.com/news/tobacco/articles/report-claims-schip-cut-smokers-increased-revenues?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.cspnet.com/news/tobacco/articles/report-claims-schip-cut-smokers-increased-revenues webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Norovirus Outbreak: Why You Shouldn’t Keep Your Grocery Bag in the Bathroom http://healthland.time.com/2012/05/10/why-you-shouldnt-keep-your-grocery-bag-in-the-bathroom/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://healthland.time.com/2012/05/10/why-you-shouldnt-keep-your-grocery-bag-in-the-bathroom/ webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT The Deadliness of Income Inequality http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2012/05/the-deadliness-of-income-inequality/256976/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2012/05/the-deadliness-of-income-inequality/256976/ webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Reusable Grocery Bag Carried Nasty Norovirus, Scientists Say http://vitals.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/05/09/11604166-reusable-grocery-bag-carried-nasty-norovirus-scientists-say?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://vitals.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/05/09/11604166-reusable-grocery-bag-carried-nasty-norovirus-scientists-say webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Recreational Use of Prescription Painkillers Linked to Other Drug Problems in Teens http://healthland.time.com/2012/05/08/recreational-use-of-prescription-painkillers-linked-to-other-drug-problems-in-teens/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://healthland.time.com/2012/05/08/recreational-use-of-prescription-painkillers-linked-to-other-drug-problems-in-teens/ webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Industry Raises Millions to Fight Tobacco Tax http://washingtonexaminer.com/entertainment/health/2012/05/industry-raises-millions-fight-tobacco-tax/584096?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://washingtonexaminer.com/entertainment/health/2012/05/industry-raises-millions-fight-tobacco-tax/584096 webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Fewer Young Women Complete HPV Vaccine http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/07/fewer-young-women-complete-hpv-vaccine/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/07/fewer-young-women-complete-hpv-vaccine/ webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Vaccination Rates Higher in States Requiring Them in Middle School http://www.latimes.com/health/boostershots/la-heb-middle-school-vacination-20120507,0,4691034.story?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.latimes.com/health/boostershots/la-heb-middle-school-vacination-20120507,0,4691034.story webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT How Our Prescription Drug Obsession is Killing Kids http://www.forbes.com/sites/daviddisalvo/2012/05/07/more-kids-are-dying-as-prescription-drug-use-skyrockets/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.forbes.com/sites/daviddisalvo/2012/05/07/more-kids-are-dying-as-prescription-drug-use-skyrockets/ webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Washington Whooping Cough Epidemic Spurs Release of Extra Funds, Calls for CDC Help http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57428342-10391704/washington-whooping-cough-epidemic-spurs-release-of-extra-funds-call-for-cdc-help/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57428342-10391704/washington-whooping-cough-epidemic-spurs-release-of-extra-funds-call-for-cdc-help/ webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Salmonella in Dog Food Sickens 14 People in US http://online.wsj.com/article/APc290bfb0868843dfb5de236ef29e9af5.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://online.wsj.com/article/APc290bfb0868843dfb5de236ef29e9af5.html webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Largely Preventable Health Conditions Hamper U.S. http://www.georgiahealthnews.com/2012/05/largely-preventable-health-conditions-hamper-u-s/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.georgiahealthnews.com/2012/05/largely-preventable-health-conditions-hamper-u-s/ webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT County Health Rankings & Roadmaps Take on Capitol Hill http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/05/03/county-health-rankings-roadmaps-take-on-capitol-hill/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/05/03/county-health-rankings-roadmaps-take-on-capitol-hill/ webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT USDA Unveils Plans to Stem Foodborne Illness http://www.emedicinehealth.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=157779?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.emedicinehealth.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=157779 webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Salmonella Sushi Outbreak Cases Jump to 258 http://www.foodsafetynews.com/2012/05/salmonella-sushi-outbreak-cases-jump-to-258/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.foodsafetynews.com/2012/05/salmonella-sushi-outbreak-cases-jump-to-258/ webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Third-Deadliest U.S. Food Outbreak Was Preventable, Experts Say http://www.cnn.com/2012/05/03/health/listeria-outbreak-investigation/index.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.cnn.com/2012/05/03/health/listeria-outbreak-investigation/index.html webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Whooping Cough Vaccines Help But Aren’t Foolproof http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/05/02/MNOK1OCGL0.DTL&type=science?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/05/02/MNOK1OCGL0.DTL&type=science webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Facebook Organ Donor Initiative Prompts 100,000 Users to Select New Option http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/02/facebook-organ-donor-users_n_1471821.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/02/facebook-organ-donor-users_n_1471821.html webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT USDA Unveils Rules to Speed Tracking of Tainted Meat http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/story/2012-05-02/USDA-ecoli-testing/54682840/1?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/story/2012-05-02/USDA-ecoli-testing/54682840/1 webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT California Study Shines Light on Cost of Preventable Diseases http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2012/05/01/california-study-shines-light-on-cost-of-preventable-diseases/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2012/05/01/california-study-shines-light-on-cost-of-preventable-diseases/ webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Federal Trade Commission: Advertising Practices to Promote Public Health http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/04/30/federal-trade-commission-advertising-practices-to-promote-public-health/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/04/30/federal-trade-commission-advertising-practices-to-promote-public-health/ webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Federal Trade Commission: Advertising Practices to Promote Public Health NewPublicHealth spoke with Mary Engle, Director of the Federal Trade Commission’s Division of Advertising Practices, and National Prevention Council designee. ]]> http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/04/30/federal-trade-commission-advertising-practices-to-promote-public-health/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/04/30/federal-trade-commission-advertising-practices-to-promote-public-health/ webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Dr. Oz Urges California State Workers to Get Fit http://www.necn.com/04/30/12/Dr-Oz-urges-California-state-workers-to/landing_health.html?&apID=ede14361777f4965b2190964914c2592?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.necn.com/04/30/12/Dr-Oz-urges-California-state-workers-to/landing_health.html?&apID=ede14361777f4965b2190964914c2592 webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Secondhand Smoke Permeates Many Apartment Buildings: Study http://health.usnews.com/health-news/news/articles/2012/04/29/secondhand-smoke-permeates-many-apartment-buildings-study?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://health.usnews.com/health-news/news/articles/2012/04/29/secondhand-smoke-permeates-many-apartment-buildings-study webmail@rwjf.org Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Disaster Preparedness Center to Help Prepare for “The Big One” http://www.ksl.com/?nid=960&sid=20173978?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.ksl.com/?nid=960&sid=20173978 webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Hard Lessons from Twisters Have Made Alabama One of Best Prepared in Country http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2012/04/hard_lessons_from_twisters_hav.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2012/04/hard_lessons_from_twisters_hav.html webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT 200 Now Sick in Salmonella Sushi Outbreak http://vitals.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/04/26/11413590-200-now-sick-in-salmonella-sushi-outbreak?lite?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://vitals.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/04/26/11413590-200-now-sick-in-salmonella-sushi-outbreak?lite webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT SAMHSA Launches 24/7 Disaster Distress Helpline http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/04/25/samhsa-launches-247-disaster-distress-helpline/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/04/25/samhsa-launches-247-disaster-distress-helpline/ webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Of Food Supply Risks, Mad Cow’s Not High on List http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hRzabHtzryqLx-bUJV6UiPqd2lgg?docId=0701919bbc4b41d194d58b154d8379b7?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hRzabHtzryqLx-bUJV6UiPqd2lgg?docId=0701919bbc4b41d194d58b154d8379b7 webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Nation’s Air Improving, Even in L.A. http://www.emedicinehealth.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=157460?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.emedicinehealth.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=157460 webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Los Angeles Bets on Crusading Doctor to Turn Around Public Health System http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/04/24/151296916/los-angeles-bets-on-crusading-doc-to-turn-around-public-health?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/04/24/151296916/los-angeles-bets-on-crusading-doc-to-turn-around-public-health webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Prevention A Low Priority in Heart Docs' Training http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/24/us-prevention-lowpriority-idUSBRE83N0Y020120424?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/24/us-prevention-lowpriority-idUSBRE83N0Y020120424 webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Texts Prime Parents to Get Kids a Flu Shot: Study http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/24/us-texts-flu-shot-idUSBRE83N19820120424?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/24/us-texts-flu-shot-idUSBRE83N19820120424 webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT TN’s Teen Drivers Pay Price for Inexperience http://www.tennessean.com/article/20120424/NEWS07/304240025/TN-s-teen-drivers-pay-price-inexperience?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.tennessean.com/article/20120424/NEWS07/304240025/TN-s-teen-drivers-pay-price-inexperience webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT County Health Rankings: Creating Community Leaders http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/04/23/county-health-rankings-creating-community-leaders/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/04/23/county-health-rankings-creating-community-leaders/ webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Should Parents Be Allowed to Decline Vaccines? Vermont Debates http://healthland.time.com/2012/04/23/should-parents-be-allowed-to-decline-vaccines-vermont-debates/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://healthland.time.com/2012/04/23/should-parents-be-allowed-to-decline-vaccines-vermont-debates/ webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Emergency Pill Distribution Drill Planned http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/04/23/emergency-pill-distribution-drill-planned/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/04/23/emergency-pill-distribution-drill-planned/ webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Conference Highlights Rapid Growth of Health Impact Assessments in the United States
In organizing the National HIA Meeting, I worried that we might not find 200 people to attend. Instead, we had to close registration six weeks early: more than 430 leaders in public health, urban planning, housing, transportation, agriculture, and environmental regulation participated, and many more were on the waiting list. ]]>
http://thehealthcareblog.com/blog/2012/04/22/conference-highlights-rapid-growth-of-health-impact-assessments-in-the-united-states/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://thehealthcareblog.com/blog/2012/04/22/conference-highlights-rapid-growth-of-health-impact-assessments-in-the-united-states/ webmail@rwjf.org Sun, 22 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT
Tick Season Starting Early This Year http://health.usnews.com/health-news/news/articles/2012/04/22/tick-season-starting-early-this-year?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://health.usnews.com/health-news/news/articles/2012/04/22/tick-season-starting-early-this-year webmail@rwjf.org Sun, 22 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Sushi Salmonella Outbreak Total Rises to 160 Confirmed Cases http://www.foodsafetynews.com/2012/04/sushi-salmonella-outbreak-total-rises-to-160-cases/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.foodsafetynews.com/2012/04/sushi-salmonella-outbreak-total-rises-to-160-cases/ webmail@rwjf.org Sat, 21 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Frontiers in Public Health Services & Systems Research: Making Critical Research Accessible, Quickly http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/04/19/frontiers-in-public-health-services-systems-research-making-critical-research-accessible-quickly/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/04/19/frontiers-in-public-health-services-systems-research-making-critical-research-accessible-quickly/ webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Healthy Lifestyle Choices Could Cut Cancer Rates: Report http://health.usnews.com/health-news/news/articles/2012/04/19/healthy-lifestyle-choices-could-cut-cancer-rates-report?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://health.usnews.com/health-news/news/articles/2012/04/19/healthy-lifestyle-choices-could-cut-cancer-rates-report webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Measles: 2011 Was the Worst in the U.S. in 15 Years http://healthland.time.com/2012/04/19/measles-infections-are-on-the-rise-in-the-u-s-the-cdc-says/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://healthland.time.com/2012/04/19/measles-infections-are-on-the-rise-in-the-u-s-the-cdc-says/ webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Traffic Injuries Much More Common in Poor Areas, Study Finds http://www.latimes.com/health/boostershots/la-heb-road-crashes-poor-neighborhoods-20120419,0,4325238.story?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.latimes.com/health/boostershots/la-heb-road-crashes-poor-neighborhoods-20120419,0,4325238.story webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Your Salad: A Search for Where the Wild Things Were http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2012/04/19/150875315/the-great-salad-microbe-hunt-california-style?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2012/04/19/150875315/the-great-salad-microbe-hunt-california-style webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Tough New Strain of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Virus Hitting U.S. http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/story/2012-04-19/hand-foot-mouth-virus/54419854/1?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/story/2012-04-19/hand-foot-mouth-virus/54419854/1 webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Half of Young Cigarette Smokers Also Smoke Pot: Survey http://consumer.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=663855?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://consumer.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=663855 webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT More Smog Might Mean More Hospitalizations http://health.usnews.com/health-news/news/articles/2012/04/18/more-smog-might-mean-more-hospitalizations?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://health.usnews.com/health-news/news/articles/2012/04/18/more-smog-might-mean-more-hospitalizations webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Tough Strain of Hand, Foot, Mouth Disease Hits http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/04/17/MNPU1O31A1.DTL&type=science?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/04/17/MNPU1O31A1.DTL&type=science webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Alabama Colleges Take More Steps to Snuff Out Smoking http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2012/04/alabama_colleges_take_more_ste.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2012/04/alabama_colleges_take_more_ste.html webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Report: Nursing Homes Unprepared for Natural Disasters http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/report-nursing-homes-unprepared-for-natural-disasters/2012/04/15/gIQAhTP7KT_story.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/report-nursing-homes-unprepared-for-natural-disasters/2012/04/15/gIQAhTP7KT_story.html webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT [OPINION] ‘Pink Slime’ Distracts from Food Safety Fight http://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/editorials/story/2012-04-16/pink-slime-antibiotics-meat/54328812/1?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/editorials/story/2012-04-16/pink-slime-antibiotics-meat/54328812/1 webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT U.S. Children Are Safer Than Ever, But Suffocation, Poisoning Rise -- CDC http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2012/04/16/u-s-children-are-safer-than-ever-but-suffocation-poisoning-rise-cdc/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2012/04/16/u-s-children-are-safer-than-ever-but-suffocation-poisoning-rise-cdc/ webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT CDC: Utah Has Fewest Students Taught About Condoms http://washingtonexaminer.com/entertainment/health/2012/04/cdc-utah-has-fewest-students-taught-about-condoms/483376?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://washingtonexaminer.com/entertainment/health/2012/04/cdc-utah-has-fewest-students-taught-about-condoms/483376 webmail@rwjf.org Sat, 14 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Tuna Linked to Salmonella Outbreak in 20 States http://washingtonexaminer.com/entertainment/health/2012/04/tuna-linked-salmonella-outbreak-20-states/485096?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://washingtonexaminer.com/entertainment/health/2012/04/tuna-linked-salmonella-outbreak-20-states/485096 webmail@rwjf.org Sat, 14 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Clinton uses plan, poor rankings to improve health http://clintonherald.com/clinton/x2108294381/Clinton-uses-plan-poor-rankings-to-improve-health?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://clintonherald.com/clinton/x2108294381/Clinton-uses-plan-poor-rankings-to-improve-health webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT A Ton of Beef recalled for Possible E. Coli Contamination http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47030663/ns/health-food_safety/#.T4hLiJkV2RM?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47030663/ns/health-food_safety/#.T4hLiJkV2RM webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Public Health Financing: NewPublicHealth Q&A with Marthe Gold and Steven Teutsch http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/04/11/public-health-financing-newpublichealth-qa-with-marthe-gold-and-steven-teutsch/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/04/11/public-health-financing-newpublichealth-qa-with-marthe-gold-and-steven-teutsch/ webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Poverty and Obesity: Breaking The Link http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-blumenthal/poverty-obesity_b_1417417.html?ref=politics?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-blumenthal/poverty-obesity_b_1417417.html?ref=politics webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT NC To Match Stricter Federal Food Safety Rules http://www.newsobserver.com/2012/04/12/1996264/nc-to-match-stricter-federal-food.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.newsobserver.com/2012/04/12/1996264/nc-to-match-stricter-federal-food.html webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT U.S. Tightens Rules on Antibiotics Use for Livestock http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/12/us/antibiotics-for-livestock-will-require-prescription-fda-says.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/12/us/antibiotics-for-livestock-will-require-prescription-fda-says.html webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT State Immunization Regulations Change http://www.chron.com/woodlands/health/article/State-immunization-regulations-change-3474740.php?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.chron.com/woodlands/health/article/State-immunization-regulations-change-3474740.php webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Panel Proposes a New Tax to Pay for Public Health http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/04/10/150380855/panel-proposes-a-new-tax-to-pay-for-public-health?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/04/10/150380855/panel-proposes-a-new-tax-to-pay-for-public-health webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 10 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Birthrate for U.S. Teens is Lowest in History http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/story/2012-04-09/CDC-teen-birth/54140178/1?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/story/2012-04-09/CDC-teen-birth/54140178/1 webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 10 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Sushi Poisoning Reminder that Food System Needs Overhaul [OPINION] http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-09/sushi-poisoning-reminder-that-food-system-needs-overhaul.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-09/sushi-poisoning-reminder-that-food-system-needs-overhaul.html webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 09 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT No Seizure Risk from Measles Vaccine in Older Children http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/04/09/no-seizure-risk-from-measles-vaccine-in-older-children/?partner=rss&emc=rss?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/04/09/no-seizure-risk-from-measles-vaccine-in-older-children/?partner=rss&emc=rss webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 09 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Why Alabama Can’t Keep the Weight Off http://annistonstar.com/bookmark/18168477-Why-Alabama-can-t-keep-the-weight-off?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://annistonstar.com/bookmark/18168477-Why-Alabama-can-t-keep-the-weight-off webmail@rwjf.org Sun, 08 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Beyond the Mandate: Improving America’s Health Will Take More than Universal Insurance http://www.economist.com/node/21552220?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.economist.com/node/21552220 webmail@rwjf.org Sat, 07 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT California at Top in Climate-Change Preparedness http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/04/05/BA9U1NV5FK.DTL?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/04/05/BA9U1NV5FK.DTL webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 06 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Building a Healthier Community? Apply for a Prize http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/04/05/building-a-healthier-community-apply-for-a-prize/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/04/05/building-a-healthier-community-apply-for-a-prize/ webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Think Drunk-Driving Rules Are Tough Here? Try Sweden http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2012/04/04/think-drunk-driving-rules-are-tough-here-try-sweden/?mod=WSJBlog&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wsj%2Fhealth%2Ffeed+%28WSJ.com%3A+Health+Blog%29?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2012/04/04/think-drunk-driving-rules-are-tough-here-try-sweden/?mod=WSJBlog&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wsj%2Fhealth%2Ffeed+%28WSJ.com%3A+Health+Blog%29 webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Report: U.S., Peers Must Cooperate on Import Safety http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/story/2012-04-04/USDA-food-import-safety/53994634/1UsatodaycomHealth-TopStories+%28News+-+Health+-+Top+Stories%29?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/story/2012-04-04/USDA-food-import-safety/53994634/1UsatodaycomHealth-TopStories+%28News+-+Health+-+Top+Stories%29 webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Reporting Tobacco Use by Ballplayers is Now Just an Easy Online Form Away http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/mlb-big-league-stew/reporting-tobacco-ballplayers-now-just-easy-online-form-181244662.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/mlb-big-league-stew/reporting-tobacco-ballplayers-now-just-easy-online-form-181244662.html webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT How Healthy Is Your County? A New Data Trove Can Tell You http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2012/04/03/how-healthy-is-your-county-a-new-data-trove-can-tell-you/?mod=WSJBlog&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wsj%2Fhealth%2Ffeed+%28WSJ.com%3A+Health+Blog%29?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2012/04/03/how-healthy-is-your-county-a-new-data-trove-can-tell-you/?mod=WSJBlog&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wsj%2Fhealth%2Ffeed+%28WSJ.com%3A+Health+Blog%29 webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Salmonella Outbreak that Sickened 90 People Probed by FDA http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/story/2012-04-03/salmonella-sushi-outbreak/53979128/1?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/story/2012-04-03/salmonella-sushi-outbreak/53979128/1 webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT National Health Survey Ranks L.A. County 28th in State http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/04/los-angeles-is28-in-county-health-rankings-.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/04/los-angeles-is28-in-county-health-rankings-.html webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Longevity Up in U.S., but Education Creates Disparity, Study Says http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/03/us/longevity-up-in-us-but-education-creates-disparity-study-says.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/03/us/longevity-up-in-us-but-education-creates-disparity-study-says.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT Facebook: The Next Tool in Fighting STDs http://www.salon.com/2012/04/01/facebook_the_next_tool_in_fighting_stds/singleton/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.salon.com/2012/04/01/facebook_the_next_tool_in_fighting_stds/singleton/ webmail@rwjf.org Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EDT Health Impact Studies Taking Hold, with Challenges http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_20297838/health-impact-studies-taking-hold-challenges?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_20297838/health-impact-studies-taking-hold-challenges webmail@rwjf.org Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EDT CDC: Ads Spark Huge Increase to Quit Smoking Line http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/health/2017873629_apusmedantismokingads.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/health/2017873629_apusmedantismokingads.html webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EDT FDA: Tobacco Companies Must Report Chemicals http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-03/D9TR2NBO0.htm?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-03/D9TR2NBO0.htm webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EDT Feds Reject Petition to Ban BPA in Food http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2012/03/30/149683556/feds-to-decide-on-banning-bpa-from-food-and-other-products?ft=1&f=1053?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2012/03/30/149683556/feds-to-decide-on-banning-bpa-from-food-and-other-products?ft=1&f=1053 webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EDT Panel Says Flu Research is Safe to Publish http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/31/health/h5n1-bird-flu-research-is-safe-to-publish-panel-says.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss%3f?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/31/health/h5n1-bird-flu-research-is-safe-to-publish-panel-says.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss%3f webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EDT CDC: States Lag in Boosting Cigarette Taxes http://healthland.time.com/2012/03/30/cdc-states-lag-in-boosting-cigarette-taxes/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://healthland.time.com/2012/03/30/cdc-states-lag-in-boosting-cigarette-taxes/ webmail@rwjf.org Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EDT County Health Rankings 2012: NewPublicHealth Q&A with David Altman http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/03/29/county-health-rankings-2012-newpublichealth-qa-with-david-altman/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blog.rwjf.org/publichealth/2012/03/29/county-health-rankings-2012-newpublichealth-qa-with-david-altman/ webmail@rwjf.org Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EDT New Report Notes Lung Cancer Still Top Cause of Cancer Deaths in Iowa http://www.kcrg.com/news/local/New-Report-Notes-Lung-Cancer-Still-Top-Cause-of-Cancer-Deaths-in-Iowa-144730275.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.kcrg.com/news/local/New-Report-Notes-Lung-Cancer-Still-Top-Cause-of-Cancer-Deaths-in-Iowa-144730275.html webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 28 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EDT Washington State Hit Hard by Whooping Cough http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/health/2012/03/28/washington-state-hit-hard-by-whooping-cough/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/health/2012/03/28/washington-state-hit-hard-by-whooping-cough/ webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 28 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EDT State Setting Health Standards for Emerging Contaminants http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/03/28/emerging-contaminents-state-standards/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/03/28/emerging-contaminents-state-standards/ webmail@rwjf.org Wed, 28 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EDT Most Parents Don’t Fill Their Kids’ Asthma Meds—Study http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2012/03/27/most-parents-dont-fill-their-kids-asthma-meds-study/?mod=WSJBlog&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wsj%2Fhealth%2Ffeed+%28WSJ.com%3A+Health+Blog%29?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2012/03/27/most-parents-dont-fill-their-kids-asthma-meds-study/?mod=WSJBlog&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wsj%2Fhealth%2Ffeed+%28WSJ.com%3A+Health+Blog%29 webmail@rwjf.org Tue, 27 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EDT Study: Why Flu Hits Some People Harder than Others http://healthland.time.com/2012/03/26/study-why-flu-hits-some-people-harder-than-others/?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://healthland.time.com/2012/03/26/study-why-flu-hits-some-people-harder-than-others/ webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 26 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EDT 10 Lesser Known Effects of Health Care Reform Law http://www.cnn.com/2012/03/26/health/health-reform-fun-facts/index.html?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.cnn.com/2012/03/26/health/health-reform-fun-facts/index.html webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 26 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EDT Bird Flu Studies Getting another Round of Scrutiny by Panel http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/03/26/149357569/bird-flu-studies-getting-another-round-of-scrutiny-by-panel?ft=1&f=103537970?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/03/26/149357569/bird-flu-studies-getting-another-round-of-scrutiny-by-panel?ft=1&f=103537970 webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 26 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EDT Putting Babies to Bed Safely http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/03/26/putting-babies-to-bed-safely/?partner=rss&emc=rss?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/03/26/putting-babies-to-bed-safely/?partner=rss&emc=rss webmail@rwjf.org Mon, 26 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EDT Study: Wellness Programs Improve Health http://www.upi.com/Health_News/2012/03/25/Study-Wellness-programs-improve-health/UPI-54641332732517/?spt=hs&or=hn?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.upi.com/Health_News/2012/03/25/Study-Wellness-programs-improve-health/UPI-54641332732517/?spt=hs&or=hn webmail@rwjf.org Sun, 25 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EDT Beef Patties Recalled Due to Possible E. Coli Threat http://www.seattlepi.com/local/article/Beef-patties-recalled-due-to-possible-E-coli-3434061.php?cid=xrs_rss-nd http://www.seattlepi.com/local/article/Beef-patties-recalled-due-to-possible-E-coli-3434061.php webmail@rwjf.org Sun, 25 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EDT