Sentences with phrase «public health organizations»

It's why we are working with national and local public health organizations on comprehensive efforts to reduce sugar consumption in communities where it's most needed.

Seeking the position of an environmental health specialist to develop and implement comprehensive environmental health plan in an environmental public health organization.

Yogurt brand Stonyfield Organic has been criticized by public health organizations like CSPI (Center for Science in the Public Interest) for its recent YouTube marketing video featuring children attempting to define GMO ingredients.

«For this study, we set the bar for comprehensiveness fairly low relative to what most medical and public health organizations recommend,» said senior author Stacy Tessler Lindau, MD, assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology and medicine at the University of Chicago, «and one out of three programs failed to clear it.»

Many public health organizations — including the American Diabetes Association, the American Heart Association, and the American Cancer Society — recommend legumes as a key food group for preventing disease and optimizing health.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. and SHANGHAI — Global public health organization NSF International has appointed Frank...

QUERÉTARO, Mexico and SAN DIEGO, Calif., - QAI (Quality Assurance International), Inc., a leading certifier of organic food in North America and part of the global public health organization NSF International, has received approval from Mexico's National Service of Agro Alimentary Health, Safety, and Quality for the Agrofood Industry (SENASICA) to certify to the Organic Products Law (LPO).

80 % of adults don't even get the minimum recommended amount of exercise recommended by the CDC and similar public health organizations — 2 days per week of strength training and 150 minutes per week of moderate aerobic exercise.

In hindsight, Auerbach believes this should have been a higher priority — perhaps coordinated by national public health organizations.

In this episode, we chat with Deirdre Schlunegger CEO of Stop Foodborne Illness a national nonprofit public health organization about their work with consumers and industry to the prevention of illness and death from foodborne pathogens.

For example, the cane and beet sugar industry has lobbied public health organizations, such as the World Health Organization, and produced reviews critical of the role of sugar in dental caries, overweight and obesity, and atherosclerotic vascular disease [40, 41].

If you look at the anti-obesity policy recommendations of almost every leading public health organization, the list invariably includes a ban on junk food advertising directed at children.

They are activities that have a specific learning objective, a particular content, or a selected instructional strategy,» said Faith Grinder, the early childhood lead trainer at SPARK, a research - based, public health organization dedicated to creating, implementing, and evaluating programs that promote lifelong wellness.

At 11 a.m., major public health organizations call for Albany to close the e-cigarette «loophole,» making them subject to New York's Clean Indoor Air Law in all workplaces, including restaurants and bars, and other places that do not allow smoking, LCA Press Room (130), LOB, Albany.

During the Grammys on Sunday, non-profit public health organization Truth Initiative launched a national campaign called #StopProfiling, calling attention to ways in which tobacco marketing is disproportionately targeted to African Americans and low - income neighborhoods.

Nevertheless, 12 prominent UK public health organizations supported the PHE's report and agreed that switching to the nearly harmless e-cigarettes with the support of a smoking cessation service could assist smokers to quit tobacco altogether.

STDs, or sexually transmitted diseases, still present a stumbling block of conversation for many couples, and the report recommends public health organizations find better ways to encourage such discussion.

As science points to the troubling health consequences of climate change, the American Medical Association and various public health organizations are bracing themselves.

Managed cross-channel communication projects to deliver web pages for health care providers and patients in 8 states, in conjunction with State public health organizations.

Many public health organizations — including the American Diabetes Association, the American Heart Association, and the American Cancer Society — recommend legumes as a key food group for preventing disease and optimizing health.

We will talk about the «Babycarriers Provided» study at WIC Michigan and what it could mean for the future of WIC and Baby Carrier Sales Nationally as well as touch on some other public health organizations and outreach groups and how they are using baby carriers to support infant feeding and bonding with success.

80 % of adults don't even get the minimum recommended amount of exercise recommended by the CDC and similar public health organizations - 2 days per week of strength training and 150 minutes per week of moderate aerobic exercise.

The Hand Washing Timer can prompt users to wash their hands on a 20 - second timer — as recommended by public health organizations — and is described in the press release as the first Android Wear feature of its kind.

The challenges of malaria and drug resistance are so vital that governments, public health organizations, and the private sector have joined forces to face them head - on.

The move came amid public pressure over implementation screw - ups and amid a multi-million-dollar media battle between the soda industry and public health organizations.

The public health organization said there are likely outbreak cases in those other countries.

Membership in the NABCA is not restricted solely to the control jurisdictions but is open to all entities of the beverage alcohol community, from control state officials and industry members to public health organizations, law firms, and more.

NABCA provides a forum for alcohol control systems, government agencies, public health organization the media and the beverage control industry to communicate, collaborate and find common ground.

A study of almost 1,300 East Coast hospitals published Tuesday in the September issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine found that 94 percent distributed free samples of infant formula to new mothers, despite opposition from a number of medical and public health organizations.

«We are a public health organization and so obviously committed to structures and policies that will promote public health,» Hill said.

«By monitoring people's attitudes towards vaccinations on social media, public health organizations may have the opportunity to direct their resources to areas most likely to experience a population - wide vaccine scare, and prevent it before it starts.»

«Lowering health risks of cannabis use with new public health guidelines: Evidence - based recommendations endorsed by Canadian medical and public health organizations.»

Canada's Lower - Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines, released with the endorsement of key medical and public health organizations, provide 10 science - based recommendations to enable cannabis users to reduce their health risks.

Venkataramani and Tsai argue that if DACA expires, health care and public health organizations will need to proactively reach out to undocumented immigrants, to reassure them of continued access to quality health care and to provide them with information about public mental health care resources.

If we want to head toward green practices, our engineers, public health organizations, scientists and municipal water suppliers will need to work cooperatively.»

Public health organizations have been hammering home the idea that heart disease is the number - one killer of women.

Q: Public health organizations have been hammering home the idea that heart disease is the number - one killer of women.

However, the demand for veterinary technicians in other fields is rapidly growing and opportunities exist in the following areas: teaching, pharmaceutical sales, the military, humane societies, livestock production, equine practice, biomedical research, diagnostic laboratories, zoo / wildlife medicine, veterinary supply sales, public health organizations, and the pet food industry.

The May 3 - 4 event will feature experts from federal and state agencies, universities, public health organizations, veterinary diagnostic laboratories and commercial partners from around the country.

Most veterinary technicians work in private practice, but after graduation you will be qualified for jobs in other fields: private and public research institutions, zoos and exotic animal facilities, military service, humane societies and rescue organizations, environmental and public health organizations, diagnostic laboratories, veterinary supply and pharmaceutical sales, and livestock and equine production.

The National Sanitation Foundation International, a public health organization, rated pet food and water bowls as the fourth dirtiest spot in our homes!

The Veterinary Medical Technology program trains students to work in positions associated with food animal, equine and small animal practices; public health organizations; federal and state regulatory agencies; animal related industries; laboratory animal medicine; animal and biomedical research; zoo and wildlife practices and shelter practices.

Most veterinary technicians work in private practice, but employment opportunities exist in many other venues: veterinary teaching hospitals, private and public research institutions, zoos and exotic animal facilities, military service, humane societies and rescue organizations, environmental and public health organizations, diagnostic laboratories, veterinary supply and pharmaceutical sales, and livestock and equine production.

Most veterinary technicians work in private practice, but after graduation you will also be prepared for employment in many other fields: veterinary teaching hospitals, private and public research institutions, zoos and exotic animal facilities, military service, humane societies and rescue organizations, environmental and public health organizations, diagnostic laboratories, veterinary supply and pharmaceutical sales, and livestock and equine production.