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June 1, 2010 | Journal Article
In a study published online and in the June issue of the Journal of Communication, Niederdeppe finds that local television news audiences are more likely to hold confused, pessimistic beliefs about cancer prevention than those who do not watch local TV news. People who hold these kinds of beliefs are less likely to take proven steps to prevent cancer, he says.
February 6, 2012 | Journal Article
The U.S. Supreme Court will decide if the Affordable Care Act is constitutional based partly on whether or not an individual being uninsured affects interstate commerce.
January 1, 2012 | Journal Article
Outdoor exercise equipment gets people exercising but not necessarily on a sustained basis.
June 1, 2010 | Journal Article
This study evaluated how the recently enacted health reform law performed relative to a large number of alternative designs on measures of effectiveness and efficiency.
September 1, 2007 | Journal Article
Immigrants have been identified as a vulnerable population but there is heterogeneity in the degree to which they are vulnerable to inadequate health care. The authors examine the factors that affect immigrants' vulnerability, including socioeconomi ...