Louisiana Veterinary Medical Association Equine Committee Professor and Director, Equine
Health Studies Program, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
School of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Equine
Health Studies Program, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA.
Equine
Health Studies Program, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA.
Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Equine
Health Studies Program, School of Veterinary Medicine, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA.
Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, Equine
Health Studies Program, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA.
The department forms the base of the interdepartmental Equine
Health Studies Program and is supported by well - equipped animal facilities.
2008 — Ky Mortensen, director of advancement for the Equine
Health Studies Program, publishes Horses of the Storm: The Incredible Rescue of Katrina's Horses about the LSU SVM's rescue and recovery efforts following Hurricane Katrina.
Equine
Health Studies Program School of Veterinary Medicine Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA 70803 Telephone: (225)-578-9500
«Do no harm: Examining the impact of medical students» short - term international study: Anthropologist says quick - turn global
health study programs sometimes produce unintended consequences for patients, communities.»
Not exact matches
Previously, she
studied animal science at Cornell University before earning her her master's degree at NYU School of Journalism Science,
Health and Enviornmental Reporting
Program.
A review of several such
studies found that viewing fictional medical TV
programs had a negative influence on viewers»
health - related knowledge, perceptions or behaviour in 11 % of
studies, a positive influence in 32 % of
studies, and mixed influence in 58 %.
Omada
Health's first product, called Prevent, is essentially an online version of the Diabetes Prevention Program, which grew out of an NIH study proving the most effective means of staving off diabetes is rigorous lifestyle intervention, overseen by health co
Health's first product, called Prevent, is essentially an online version of the Diabetes Prevention
Program, which grew out of an NIH
study proving the most effective means of staving off diabetes is rigorous lifestyle intervention, overseen by
health co
health coaches.
More than 16,000 associates have joined since its inception with roughly three - fourths of the employees residing in the U.S. Commercial truck driving,
health care, and information technology are the
program's most popular fields of
study, Bezos noted in the letter.
The
study, published in the journal
Health Affairs, found that participation in Pepsi's workplace wellness
program saved a monthly average of $ 30 per member.
The company's first product, called Prevent, is an online version of the Diabetes Prevention
Program, a series of interventions that grew out of a National Institutes of
Health study that looked at how diet and exercise could curb patients» chances of developing diabetes.
A recent Commonwealth Fund
study co-authored by Collins looked at how much low - income people, who would otherwise be eligible for Medicaid if their state had expanded the
program, would pay in premiums and out - of - pocket
health costs if they enrolled in «silver» Obamacare plans and if they were «medium» users of
health care.
Expanding community
health worker programs could save more than 3.6 million lives each year, according to a study by the Johns Hopkins School of Public H
health worker
programs could save more than 3.6 million lives each year, according to a
study by the Johns Hopkins School of Public
HealthHealth.
We
studied companies that have applied for ACOEM's CHAA, as this award
program assesses not only a company's
health and wellness activities but also its environmental and safety
programs.
Workplace wellness
programs can lower
health care costs in workers with chronic diseases, but components of the
programs that encourage workers to adopt healthier lifestyles may not reduce
health costs or lead to lower net savings, according to a new RAND Corporation
study.
The research continued, and in May 1982 the National Institute of Mental
Health released the findings of a ten - year follow - up to the surgeon general's 1972
study: «After ten more years of research, the consensus among most of the research community is that violence on television does lead to aggressive behavior by children and teenagers who watch the
programs.
He is a sampling of their
programs: systematic
study of Dorothy Baruch New Ways in Discipline, (New York: McGraw - Hill Book Company, 1949) a mental
health film entitled «Angry Boy,» a talk by a pediatrician, a trip with their children to a zoo, a talk by the minister on «Handling a Child's Fear of Death,» an a panel of members on «Sex Education of Young Children.»
Although billions of dollars are being expended annually on family planning services in less - developed countries, and such
programs have been promoted by various governments at the national level for four decades, there are only a few
studies that have attempted to measure the demographic and
health impact of family planning against a «control group» — a similar area which lacks the service.
The Northwestern
study said most teenagers found the show was a positive contributor to an honest mental -
health and trauma - centric dialogue, but these efforts show (thankfully) the
program won't ignore the viewers not in that majority (or not in the
study's target demographic of adolescents or young - adult viewers).
These academic
programs enable students to complement their theological and biblical
studies with secular skills in public management and policy, law, music, social work, business administration, information and library science or
health - care administration.
But research continued, and in May of 1982, the National Institute for Mental
Health released the findings of a 10 - year follow up on the Surgeon General «s 1972
Study entitled Television and Behavior: «After ten more years of research, the consensus among most of the research community is that violence on television does lead to aggressive behavior by children and teenagers who watch the
programs.
The World
Health Organization states that this imbalance is due to an increased intake of energy - dense foods and a decrease in physical activity • Research from the American Beverages Association on the impact and consumption of sweeteners in drinks confirms that drinking diet beverages as part of a weight loss
program can help people lose weight • The
study also suggests that drinking diet beverages may help dieters feel less hungry and assist people to manage or lose weight
A non-profit
study center, the Institute offers a variety of educational and outreach
programs with the mission of inspiring men and women to lives of public service and preserving the
health and future of our democracy.
Pressure to play needs to be taken off kids in order for them to feel comfortable reporting their signs and symptoms of a possible concussion,» says Tamara Valovich McLeod,, PhD, ATC, FNATA, Professor in the Athletic Training
Program and Directors of the Interdisciplinary Research Laboratory and Athletic Training Practice - Based Research Network in the Department of Interdisciplinary
Health Sciences at A.T. Still University in Mesa, Arizona, co-author of the attitude
study, and lead author of an earlier
study [3] on attitudes on concussions among high school students.
A 2011
study in the journal Sports
Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 5 found that two prevention
programs, Sportsmetrics and PEP not only significantly reduced ACL injury rates but improved athletic performance.
None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to implement an interim final or final rule regarding nutrition
programs under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1751 et seq.) and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1771 et seq.) that --(1) requires crediting of tomato paste and puree based on volume; (2) implements a sodium reduction target beyond Target I, the 2 - year target, specified in Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, «Nutrition Standards in the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs» (FNS — 2007 — 0038, RIN 0584 — AD59) until the Secretary certifies that the Department has reviewed and evaluated relevant scientific studies and data relevant to the relationship of sodium reductions to human health; and (3) establishes any whole grain requirement without defining «whole grain
programs under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1751 et seq.) and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1771 et seq.) that --(1) requires crediting of tomato paste and puree based on volume; (2) implements a sodium reduction target beyond Target I, the 2 - year target, specified in Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, «Nutrition Standards in the National School Lunch and School Breakfast
Programs» (FNS — 2007 — 0038, RIN 0584 — AD59) until the Secretary certifies that the Department has reviewed and evaluated relevant scientific studies and data relevant to the relationship of sodium reductions to human health; and (3) establishes any whole grain requirement without defining «whole grain
Programs» (FNS — 2007 — 0038, RIN 0584 — AD59) until the Secretary certifies that the Department has reviewed and evaluated relevant scientific
studies and data relevant to the relationship of sodium reductions to human
health; and (3) establishes any whole grain requirement without defining «whole grain.»
So far at least, the data, says Dawn Comstock, PhD, an associate professor of Epidemiology for the Pediatric Injury Prevention, Education, and Research (PIPER)
program at the Colorado School of Public
Health, MomsTeam Institute Board of Advisor and a co-author of a 2014
study on injuries in high school lacrosse [5], «is quite clear - boys most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 75 %) from athlete - athlete contact, the kind of mechanism we all know helmets don't always do a great job preventing - while girls most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 64 %) from being struck by the ball or the stick, the kind of mechanism that helmets are actually quite good at preventing.
From the file of Rather Obvious News, this
study from the University of Michigan Medical School: children who consume foods purchased from school vending machines, school stores, snack bars and other sales that compete with the federal school lunch
program are «more likely to develop poor diet quality — and that may be associated with being overweight, obese or at risk for chronic
health problems such as diabetes and coronary artery disease.»
We thank the North American Registry of Midwives Board for helping facilitate the
study; Tim Putt for help with layout of the data forms; Jennesse Oakhurst, Shannon Salisbury, and a team of five others for data entry; Adam Slade for computer
programming support; Amelia Johnson, Phaedra Muirhead, Shannon Salisbury, Tanya Stotsky, Carrie Whelan, and Kim Yates for office support; Kelly Klick and Sheena Jardin for the satisfaction survey; members of our advisory council (Eugene Declerq (Boston University School of Public
Health), Susan Hodges (Citizens for Midwifery and consumer panel of the Cochrane Collaboration's Pregnancy and Childbirth Group), Jonathan Kotch (University of North Carolina Department of Maternal and Child
Health), Patricia Aikins Murphy (University of Utah College of Nursing), and Lawrence Oppenheimer (University of Ottawa Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine); and the midwives and mothers who agreed to participate in the
study.
The magnitude of these costs warrants definitive
study of whether lactation plays a causal role in determining maternal
health and should inform national policies and
programs to enable more women to reach their personal breastfeeding goals.
While the theoretical principles guiding the use of the NBO and the accompanying training
program, include many of the conceptual themes that informed our work with the NBAS, they are influenced by theoretical and clinical principles from the fields of infant mental
health, child development, brain development, behavioral pediatrics, systems theory, communication
studies, nursing, early intervention and cultural
studies, among its influences.
With regard to the impact of home visiting
programs on maternal depression, evidence from recent
studies suggests that some components help to improve child's
health and development and mothers» sensitivity to child cues.
A series of randomized control trials of a nurse home visitation
program show a range of positive effects on maternal
health, including decreases in prenatal cigarette smoking, fewer hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, and fewer closely spaced subsequent pregnancies., A randomized control
study of another
program that works with a particularly high - risk population found that participant mothers showed significantly lower depressive symptoms than those in the control group and were less likely to report feeling stressed a year after participation.
The present
study was supported by an additional grant from the Netherlands Organization for
Health Research and Development («Geestkracht»
program grant 10.000.1003), and by additional grants from the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (grant no. 400-04-182; grant no. 452-04-306 (VIDI; VICI) to MJBK; grant no 017.106.370 (NWO ZonMW VIDI) to HT, and NWO SPINOZA prize to MHvIJ).
Finally, a Finnish trial of universal home visiting by nurses35 and two U.S.
programs implemented by master's degree - level mental
health or developmental clinicians have found significant effects on a number of important child behavioural problems.36, 37 Additionally, a paraprofessional home visitation
program found effects on externalizing and internalizing behaviours at child age 2; however due to the large number of effects measured in this
study, replication of the findings is warranted.38
The
study includes: an analysis of the state needs assessments that were provided in the state MIECHV applications and an effectiveness
study that includes an impact analysis to measure what difference home visiting
programs make for the at - risk families they serve in areas such as prenatal, maternal, and newborn
health; child development; parenting; domestic violence; and referrals and service coordination.
He has conducted extensive research in maternal and child
health and nutrition, long - term birth cohort
studies, inequalities in
health, and on the evaluation of the impact of major global
health programs.
More organizations in Great Britain are supportive and Canadian provinces are currently transitioning to midwifery, said
study lead author Patricia Janssen, director of the Master of Public
Health Program at the University of British Columbia.
Not only do unwarranted c - sections create greater
health risks for women and babies, this
study shows that they also dramatically increase costs for employers and, through Medicaid
programs, state and federal budgets.
A new
study to appear in the Journal of Econometrics and reported by Science Daily has found that participation in the National School Lunch
Program («NSLP») reduces food insecurity among impoverished children by 3.8 percent and reduces poor general
health by 29 percent.
Through
studies like the Milk Bioactives
Program at University of California at Davis, more is learned about the interaction between breast milk sugars and specific bacteria that can lead to better probiotic and prebiotic formulas and improve infant
health.
This information is used to create
health education and intervention
programs, help communities plan for services, and determine what additional
studies are needed.
Funding / Support: This
study was made possible through funding from the US Department of
Health and Human Services and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation through the Healthy Eating Research
program office.
Acknowledgement: We thank Kenny Der of the British Columbia Perinatal
Health Program for providing the data for our
study and for assisting with the data analysis.
Meta - analyses of
studies evaluating these
programs show positive effects on the competence, efficacy and psychological
health of the parents, as well as on the behaviour of the children.49, 50 A recent implementation
study of a strategy for parenting and family support showed that families in the treatment group had far fewer cases of substantiated child maltreatment, abuse injuries and out - of - home placements.51
However, these differences do not reflect significantly impaired day - to - day functioning, said Dr. Tom Schweizer, head of the Neuroscience Research
Program and a co-author of the paper, noting that the athletes in this
study did not report significant
health problems and were all active varsity athletes.