Sentences with phrase «broader public health»

Taking a broader public health approach to parent support would provide parents that roadmap and the tools they need to follow it.

The Coroner never considered were the broader public health implications.

But what about broader public health challenges?

But this vision of healthcare can find itself pitted directly against the notion of broader public health and population level health benefits.

Science's daily online news is always free to the public, as are editorials, any paper with broad public health significance, and all research articles 12 months after publication.

«The CMA continues to recommend a broad public health policy approach focused on preventing problematic drug use; ensuring the availability of assessment and treatment services for those who wish to stop using; and harm reduction to increase the safety for those who are using.»

«The FDA should look at menthol based on a broad public health standard, taking into account not only addictiveness but also increased toxicity, harm, or disease risk,» he says.

The prevalence and seriousness of childhood obesity has prompted calls for broad public health solutions that reach beyond clinic settings.

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Negotiations between Republicans and Democrats have stalled even though the program enjoys broad bipartisan support over the all - important issue of funding, with Democrats balking at proposals cut an Obamacare public health fund to finance an extension of CHIP.

If you want to steer clear of the most dangerous types of supplements, you can start by avoiding three broad categories, says Austin, who spoke on a recent panel put on by The Forum, an event series organized by the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health.

The most dangerous supplements are the ones that claim to increase performance in three broad categories, S. Bryn Austin said at an event organized by the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health.

Whether through democracy, strong public education, quality health care, or broad economic opportunity — reducing inequity is the highest human achievement.»

And what that means, dear Daily readers, is that any broad - based public health intervention that doesn't address that component isn't likely to succeed.

«It is questionable, however, whether the public will share this view, particularly in light of Premier Christy Clark's and Minister of Health Terry Lake's public statements in October which suggested that the review would have a broad rather than a limited scope,» he wrote.

When asked why Health Canada did not provide disclosure to the broader public, the department said it determined that «exposure to the affected cannabis products would not likely cause any adverse health consequences,» so no wider warning was neceHealth Canada did not provide disclosure to the broader public, the department said it determined that «exposure to the affected cannabis products would not likely cause any adverse health consequences,» so no wider warning was necehealth consequences,» so no wider warning was necessary.

GDP is the broadest indication of a country's economic health or weakness, as it includes all elements of both public and private consumption.

The company's goal is to improve the quality of life for health - conscious cannabis consumers by providing broad access to safe alternatives and educating the public about the therapeutic value of cannabis.

«We are proud to have worked alongside Members of Congress, as well as a broad coalition of public health and education groups and others in the food and beverage industry, to see this bill pass,» Neely said.

Findings indicate that both consumers and foodservice operators must play a role in relation to broad issues associated with public health and the environment, with the biggest contribution the foodservice industry can make toward environmental sustainability being the reduction of red meat consumption as part of a larger shift toward more plant - based dishes.

They have a high bar to reach considering the Senate plan was passed unanimously out of Committee and is supported by such a broad range of stakeholders — everyone ranging from retired military leaders to the public health community to anti-hunger groups to school food service directors.

A broad range of education and health groups, including KSHF, then urged the USDA to refine the standards and helped generate nearly 250,000 comments from the public on the proposal.

We joined together to build a broad coalition of public health, environmental and healthy schools advocates to successfully secure this critical foundation to protect children and point the way to future actions.

«He has written numerous books on economic theory and practice and he remains a prolific writer in national magazines and newspapers on a broad range of subjects including health policy, economic management, taxation and public spending, transport, pensions, and e-government.

But we also believe that our governments at all levels should be stepping up to issues like ensuring health care for all Americans rather than letting the public policy agenda be dictated by those who are not acting in the broader public interest.»

We are open to fellows with a broad range of interests that include, but are not limited to: medical research issues, food and drug safety, health care quality and costs, coverage of the uninsured, health information technology, and public health.

The largest lobbying sectors — including finance, health care and transport — have spent billions to promote policies that favor narrow interests over broader public interests.

Efforts to undermine the Clean Water Act and other federal initiatives must be strongly opposed, and I have led the charge against legislative proposals to roll back important clean water protections that may benefit some special interests, but risk public health and will damage the broader U.S. economy.

When it comes to major environmental problems such as global warming, he believes that our ability to cope depends on a broad - based educational push for earth sciences, of the kind we already have for biology and public health.

In the first external revision proposed to GFT, Ayers and co-researchers David Zhang, Maurcio Santiliana (both with Harvard University), and Benjamin Althouse (with the Santa Fe institute) explored new methods for using open - sourced, publicly available Google search archives to forecast influenza, an approach that can serve as a blueprint to fix broader shortcomings in public health surveillance.

The National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity has defined DURC as «life sciences research that, based on current understanding, can be reasonably anticipated to provide knowledge, information, products, or technologies that could be directly misapplied to pose a significant threat with broad potential consequences to public health and safety, agricultural crops and other plants, animals, the environment, materiel, or national security».

Researchers at Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health and the Broad Institute have identified the presence of this protein, called CD55, found to be critical to the Plasmodium falciparum parasite's ability to attach itself to the red blood cell surface during invasion.

Researchers at Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health and the Broad Institute have identified a protein on the surface of human red blood cells that serves as an essential entry point for invasion by the malaria parasite.

In addition to the University of Minnesota, authors of the study were from the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, University Medical Center Groningen in the Netherlands, University of Toronto, and the Harvard School of Public Health.

«The higher prevalence and the broad negative effects of child abuse exposure make this finding an important public health concern in the military, as in civilians.

To get around that problem, this study used the Bradford Hill criteria: a standard tool for assessing the impact of broad - based public health interventions where it is ethically not feasible or operationally impractical to conduct randomized controlled trials.

The team from the Technical University of Munich (Gemany), the Harvard T.H. Chang School of Public Health, Harvard Medical School, and Texas A&M University (all USA) tested a broad palette of different β - lactones for antimycobacterial activity and hit a bullseye: Compound «EZ120» inhibits the biosynthesis of the mycomembrane and kills off the bacteria.

«And, just as with the ACA, the impact of broader health insurance coverage in Massachusetts is intertwined with the effects of numerous efforts in the public and private sector to improve health care quality and contain costs,» he adds.

«We need to understand why these differences exist... and figure out how to translate it to the broader population of physicians,» said Dr. Ashish Jha, a professor of health policy at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and senior author of the health policy at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and senior author of the Health and senior author of the paper.

«U.S. public sees ill health as resulting from a broad range of causes, poll suggests.»

Executives from a broad range of health care - focused organizations — including hospitals, health centers, medical schools and public health departments — across the U.S. and from other countries participate in a two - day training session in Boston that focuses on defining disparities and their causes, developing strategies to identify and address disparities and fostering the leadership and change - management skills to implement those strategies.

But an even broader overhaul is needed, says public health policy expert Aaron Kesselheim of Harvard University, one of the members of the panel that drafted the new opioid report.

R.T. Winston Berkman, a law and public policy graduate student at New York University, told Live Science, «As a public health measure, it's overly broad and casts a discriminatory net.»

We believe that genetic variation is an important factor contributing to this risk or resilience,» said senior author Karestan Koenen, professor of psychiatric epidemiology at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health who leads the Global Neuropsychiatric Genomics Initiative of the Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research at Broad Institute.

This conference touched on a broad spectrum of topics encompassing scientific integrity, including gene therapy, guidelines for animal and human subject use, authorship, public health issues, and the involvement of minorities in research.

She also supports the National Preconception Health and Healthcare Initiative, a new public - private campaign to promote preconception health, which she believes has the potential to drive broad system changes that will help increase awareness of and receptiveness to health information, including the USPSTF recommendation on folic acid suppleHealth and Healthcare Initiative, a new public - private campaign to promote preconception health, which she believes has the potential to drive broad system changes that will help increase awareness of and receptiveness to health information, including the USPSTF recommendation on folic acid supplehealth, which she believes has the potential to drive broad system changes that will help increase awareness of and receptiveness to health information, including the USPSTF recommendation on folic acid supplehealth information, including the USPSTF recommendation on folic acid supplements.

At the opposite end of precipitation extremes, drought also poses risks to public health and safety.192 Drought conditions may increase the environmental exposure to a broad set of health hazards including wildfires, dust storms, extreme heat events, flash flooding, degraded water quality, and reduced water quantity.

But with colleagues in harm's way and in the face of a growing public health threat, researchers in Broad Institute Member Pardis Sabeti's lab were determined to overcome such obstacles.

Now, in a proof - of - principle study led by Broad associate member Gökhan S. Hotamisligil of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health's Sabri Ülker Center, researchers have shown that the protein may be a viable therapeutic target for type 2 diabetes.

In a recent paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researcher Wendy Garrett, of Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the Broad Institute, and colleagues identified a strain of bacteria with the potential to abate gut inflammation.

The King's College London Dental Institute has an amazingly broad research portfolio spanning fundamental science, clinical and translational research, as well as public health and social and behavioural sciences.