Sentences with phrase «community health professor»

She and kinesiology and community health professor Ruopeng An were co-authors of the study.
«Health care costs associated with obesity and smoking are substantial, about $ 1,360 and $ 1,046 per person per year, respectively,» said University of Illinois kinesiology and community health professor Ruopeng An, who conducted the analysis.
Hatha yoga is an ancient spiritual practice that involves meditation and focused breathing while an individual moves through a series of stylized postures, said Neha Gothe, who led the study with University of Illinois kinesiology and community health professor Edward McAuley.

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In his new book Leading the Life You Want, Wharton School professor Stew Friedman identifies four key spheres of life: family, work, friends and community and health (mental and spiritual).
«Shared value,» a phrase coined by Harvard Business School professor Michael Porter, refers to the interconnectedness of the health of a company and that of the community it is a part of.
«Research suggests that these community social connections are as important for resilience to disaster is as physical material like disaster kits or medical supplies,» explained Ichiro Kawachi, a professor of social epidemiology at Harvard's School of Public Health.
Many are just not eligible,» says Karen Duncan, an associate professor in the department of community health sciences at the University of Manitoba.
Thus it is more rational for the professor to seek to contribute to the general health of the community than to seek a competitive advantage within it.
Professor Alice Roberts talks to us about why we need to understand the connections with food, the environment and human health — and why we need to start by engaging a meaningful conversation with communities to increase general awareness, maybe even with the help of sociologists, philosophers, poets and artists.
Luanne is a Family & Community Health Sciences Educator and Associate Professor with Rutgers Cooperative Extension.
Co-author of the study Mary Renfrew, Professor of Mother and Infant Health at the University of Dundee, said: «This is the first large - scale study to show an increase in breastfeeding in communities where rates have been low for generations, and where it can be particularly difficult for women to breastfeed without strong family and community support, because of strong societal barriers.
The motion, proposed by Charlotte Wright, professor of community child health at the University of Glasgow, stated that, while the college had progressively distanced itself from formula manufacturers over the years, it still derived income from trade stands at conferences.
SOURCES: Carrie K. Shapiro - Mendoza, Ph.D., epidemiologist, division of reproductive health, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta; Thomas G. DeWitt, M.D., director, division of general and community pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center; Cheryl Cipriani, M.D., associate professor, pediatrics, Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, and director, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Scott & White, Temple, Texas; February 2009 Pedihealth, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta; Thomas G. DeWitt, M.D., director, division of general and community pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center; Cheryl Cipriani, M.D., associate professor, pediatrics, Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, and director, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Scott & White, Temple, Texas; February 2009 PediHealth Science Center College of Medicine, and director, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Scott & White, Temple, Texas; February 2009 Pediatrics
Charlotte Wright, professor of community child health at the University of Glasgow and one of the members campaigning for the change in the policy, told The BMJ that she had no objection to the college surveying its members given that the numbers who voted at the annual general meeting were so small — 66 delegates supported the motion and 53 were against it.
According to Dr Karen Sokal - Gutierrez, clinical professor, community health and human development, University of California Berkeley - UCSF Joint Medical Program, SIDS risk is lowered with babies spending more tummy time when they are awake.
Anne Eglash MD, IBCLC, FABM, is a clinical professor with the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, in the Department of Family and Community Medicine.
The research by Professor Christina Victor of Brunel University, found very few, at best five to ten per cent of the older people within these communities who were interviewed received any form of formal care, apart from health services, from the wider community or government.
Albany participants include workers from area McDonald's, Wendy's, Boston Market and other fast - food restaurants; city crossing guards; Saint Rose College and Siena College adjunct professors; health care workers; UAlbany students; community groups and labor unions.
Elaine Becker, retired Director of Public Health Nursing, Erie County Jim Sampson, CEO, Gateway - Longview Kevin Kumor, CSEA Joan Guarino, former First Deputy Commissioner of Social Services Jeff Pirrone, Supervisor, Oishei Foundation's Mobile Safety - Net Team Dr. Thomas Rosenthal, MD, Chairman, UB Department of Family Medicine Denise Krause, Clinical Professor and Associate Dean for Community Engagement and Alumni Relations, UB School of Social Work Gaen Hooley, NYSNA Belle Walls Montree, Vice President, Behavioral Health Services, Child and Family Services
In appreciation of the kind gesture, Professor Kwawukume, President of Family Health Group, indicated that the bus will enable the hospital and medical students to embark on free medical outreaches to rural communities.
The Steering Group agreed the terms of reference for the review and, in consultation with the UK Human Geography community, appointed an International Panel of leading international experts, chaired by Professor David Ley, University of British Columbia, Canada The International Panel visited the UK for one week in May 2012 and met with about 150 stakeholders in UK Human Geography Prior to its UK visit, the Panel was provided with a range of background data including: Overviews of research trends and outputs since 2000 completed by representatives of the nine Human Geography sub-disciplines Two - page assessments by Heads of UK Geography Departments of strengths, weaknesses, overall health, and future opportunities and challenges to Human Geography in the UK (15 submissions were received) A statistical profile of UK Human Geography: Briefing Document: Statistical Overview and Commentary by Paul Wakeling (2012) Bibliometric Data for the ESRC International Benchmarking Review of Human Geography by Thomson Reuters (2012) A Short Introduction to UK Research Funding Policy by David Mills (2012) Survey of Users of Human Geography Research by Steve Johnson, David Gibbs and Ian Mills (2012).
(Airs 1/28/16) WAMC's Alan Chartock In Conversation with Carlos Sluzki MD, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at George Washington University School of Medicine, Professor Emeritus of Global and Community Health and Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University, and the Author of The Presence of the Absent: Therapy with Families and their Ghosts.
«We can pull up the profile of any player for that game or practice and see every impact he took in any given practice or game,» says Steven Broglio, an assistant professor in the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign's Department of Kinesiology and Community Health.
Steven Danish, Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, professor of psychology, preventive medicine, and community health, is conducting research on returning veterans and also serves as director of the university's Life Skills Center.
«Teens are ignorant of the risk of using e-cigarettes, so it has become their new drug of choice,» says Campbell - Heider, associate professor and chair of the Department of Family, Community and Health System Sciences in the UB School of Nursing.
«Unexpectedly, in elementary school - age participants we found that overall eating frequency and snacks positively contributed to diet quality,» wrote Evans and colleagues from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, where Evans did the research under the guidance of senior author Aviva Must, professor and chair of the Department of Public Health and Community Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine..
«For women to have timely access to services that can help to save her life she still needs the community, husband and family to be able to provide access and transportation,» explains Grace Kodindo, an assistant clinical professor of population and family health at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Hhealth at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public HealthHealth.
The research team — led by professor Jeannette Ickovics, director of CARE (Community Alliance for Research and Engagement) at the School of Public Health — surveyed 1,649 middle - school students randomly selected from a single urban school district in Connecticut.
«Our findings draw attention to the insidious and pervasive nature of marketing and how it impacts children's health,» said Dina Borzekowski, Ed.D., research associate professor in the UMD Department of Behavioral and Community Health and principal investigator of the health,» said Dina Borzekowski, Ed.D., research associate professor in the UMD Department of Behavioral and Community Health and principal investigator of the Health and principal investigator of the study.
«Some have argued that the more armed citizens there are, the lower the firearm homicide rate will be, because the feared or actual presence of armed citizens may deter violent crime,» said lead author Michael Siegel, professor of community health sciences at BUSPH.
«The problem of police killings of unarmed black victims should not be viewed merely as a problem of flawed action on the part of individual police officers, but more as a consequence of the broader problem of structural racism,» said senior author Michael Siegel, professor of community health sciences at BUSPH.
«These are the first studies to show that exercise can have an effect on your gut independent of diet or other factors,» said Jeffrey Woods, a University of Illinois professor of kinesiology and community health who led the research with former doctoral student Jacob Allen, now a postdoctoral researcher at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
In 1984 the late Ian Falloon, professor of psychiatry at the Auckland Medical Center in New Zealand, created a model mental health service in Buckingham and Winslow, two small towns northwest of London, to identify and treat high - risk patients in the community.
«These changes were also a response to the increased community interest in the association between physical activity and health, the growth of the fitness industry, and the perceived demand for graduates trained in these areas,» explains Tony Parker, vice president for sports science at the International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education (ICSSPE) and professor at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Australia.
«Blacks» reports of discrimination actually increase as wealth increases,» said Amani Nuru - Jeter, PhD, associate professor of epidemiology and community health sciences at UC Berkeley and senior author of the study.
«We need to protect never - smokers from being exposed to secondhand smoke,» said Phani Veeranki, lead author and UTMB assistant professor in the department of Preventive Medicine and Community Health.
«Ironically, as people seek to take control over the way their food is grown, most ordinances fail to ensure basic health and welfare for birds and humans,» said Catherine Brinkley, assistant professor of community and regional development, in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.
«The more we know about the microbial communities in a given environment, the more likely it is we can reshape them to improve environmental and human health,» said senior author Rob Knight, PhD, professor of pediatrics and computer science and engineering, and director of the Center for Microbiome Innovation at UC San Diego.
According to Professor Judith Stephenson: «Bringing together natural and social scientists with people from different organisations and communities in the global South and global North is essential to improve understanding of the interactions between consumption, demographic change and the climate, and to devise more scientifically and politically integrated solutions for global health
«The large communities of microbes residing on and inside us are critical to our state of health or illness,» said Borenstein, a University of Washington assistant professor of genome sciences and computer science and engineering, who conducted the study with his graduate student, Roie Levy.
«It is of vital importance that we learn more about the most effective ways of resolving the health problems, and this project emphasizes the necessity of engaging the school as well as family and schoolteachers,» says lead researcher Professor Poul Erik Petersen, from the School of Dentistry, Department for Global Oral Health and Community Dentistry at the University of Copenhealth problems, and this project emphasizes the necessity of engaging the school as well as family and schoolteachers,» says lead researcher Professor Poul Erik Petersen, from the School of Dentistry, Department for Global Oral Health and Community Dentistry at the University of CopenHealth and Community Dentistry at the University of Copenhagen.
We hope this will help improve the treatment decision making process and ultimately, the patient's quality of life,» added Orom, PhD, associate professor of community health and health behavior in UB's School of Public Health and Health Profeshealth and health behavior in UB's School of Public Health and Health Profeshealth behavior in UB's School of Public Health and Health ProfesHealth and Health ProfesHealth Professions.
Majee, along with Urmeka Jefferson, assistant professor in the MU Sinclair School of Nursing, partnered with a county health agency serving a rural community with a population of 21,500 people; a high percentage of the communities» jobs were low - paying manufacturing jobs, and the population possessed poor education.
«Instead of just targeting bacteria to treat early childhood caries, we may also want to target the fungi,» said Hyun (Michel) Koo, senior author on the study and a professor in the Department of Orthodontics and Divisions of Pediatric Dentistry and Community Oral Health.
«Zika is just another example of how populations that reside in these urban slum communities are ignored, neglected and invisible,» said study author Lee Riley, a professor in the Berkeley School of Public Health, who has spent nearly 25 years studying urban slums in Brazil.
Dr. Julia Painter, an assistant professor in Mason's Department of Global and Community Health (GCH) led the study with support from assistant professor Dr. Michael von Fricken; graduate student Suyane Viana de O. Mesquita (now an alumna of the Master of Public Health program); and professor Dr. Ralph J. DiClemente from Emory University.
«We've had this idea that discrimination is associated with heavier drinking and drinking - related problems, but we didn't have a clear understanding of the evidence underneath that,» says Paul Gilbert, assistant professor of the Department of Community and Behavioral Health at the UI College of Public Health and lead author of the study.
«Community health centers have been leading the way in promoting the coordination of medical and behavioral health care, with a more integrated vision for primary health care,» said Leighton Ku, PhD, MPH, a professor of health policy and director of the Center for Health Policy Research at health centers have been leading the way in promoting the coordination of medical and behavioral health care, with a more integrated vision for primary health care,» said Leighton Ku, PhD, MPH, a professor of health policy and director of the Center for Health Policy Research at health care, with a more integrated vision for primary health care,» said Leighton Ku, PhD, MPH, a professor of health policy and director of the Center for Health Policy Research at health care,» said Leighton Ku, PhD, MPH, a professor of health policy and director of the Center for Health Policy Research at health policy and director of the Center for Health Policy Research at Health Policy Research at SPHHS.
The discovery, reported in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, suggests that the widespread practice of throwing away egg yolks to maximize one's dietary protein intake from eggs is counterproductive, said Nicholas Burd, a University of Illinois professor of kinesiology and community health who led the research.
«This is the largest study addressing the association of gum disease and cancer risk using dental examinations to measure gum disease prior to cancer diagnosis,» said first and corresponding author Dominique Michaud, Sc.D., professor of public health and community medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine.
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