May 20, 2013
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New Public Health
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Today's headlines include:
- CDC Issues First Comprehensive Report on Children’s Mental Health
- New PSAs Help Parents Talk to Younger Kids about the Dangers of Underage Drinking
- Advocacy Groups Petition FDA to Ban Menthol Flavored Cigarettes
May 20, 2013
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Human Capital Blog
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May 17, 2013
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Human Capital Blog
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Complaints about low numbers of qualified applicants are overstated. There is a large pool of qualified and talented students of diverse backgrounds who have not been recruited by dental schools or made aware of career opportunities in dentistry.
May 17, 2013
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New Public Health
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A new study in the American Journal of Public Health found that there are laws dealing with traumatic brain injuries in youth sports in 44 states and D.C.—but none are focused on preventing the injuries. Read a Q&A with the researcher, Hosea Harvey.
May 17, 2013
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New Public Health
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Headlines include:
Psychiatrist "Bible" Gets a Numeric Overhaul
Most Adults Enforce Smoke-Free Rules in Homes, Cars
Living Near Fast-Food Outlets Might Boost Obesity Risk
May 17, 2013
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Human Capital Blog
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The RWJF Center for Health Policy at Meharry Medical College will graduate six scholars with certificates in health policy during Meharry Medical College’s 138th Commencement Exercise.
May 16, 2013
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Human Capital Blog
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Around the country, print, broadcast and online media outlets are covering the groundbreaking work of RWJF leaders, scholars, fellows, alumni and grantees.
May 16, 2013
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New Public Health
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TEDMED Talks: 'Cure Violence' Founder on Treating Violence as a Contagious Disease
May 16, 2013
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Culture of Health
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In a post on the social networking site LinkedIn, RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD, says investing in wellness is one of the smartest business decisions a firm can make.
May 16, 2013
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New Public Health
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Headlines include:
WHO Reports First Patient-to-Nurse Transmission of SARS-like Virus
Repeated Head Injuries Raise Soldiers' Suicide Risk
HHS Announces $1 Billion to Fuel Health Care Innovation