Sentences with phrase «to improve public health»

There are many projects under way to improve public health in disease hotspots, and it would be simple to track any effects on violence, she says.

ACE announces support and advocacy for a sweeping initiative to improve public health by motivating people to become and stay physically active.

These initiatives, designed to make the healthcare sector more sustainable and reduce pollution, can also improve public health and patient safety, the researchers said.

While improving the public health - care system, the government could simultaneously adopt a few bold, highly result driven interventions within three years to improve health care.

And 4 out of 5 people recognize that these rules will go a long way towards improving public health.

I realized that you could apply these pure ideas in a way that could potentially improve public health and benefit the world.

To provide a path toward deeper understanding and improved public health measures, scientists must first unlock the fundamental biology of the disorder.

But a new study of ancient feces casts doubt on just how effective the Roman sanitation system was at improving public health.

Yet our country has continually improved public health and environmental protections without the economic disasters hyped by the coal industry.

There are posts about new research studies occurring there, different methods for combating the rampant disease and campaigns that companies are using to improve public health in this area.

As a result, improving academic success has recently become recognized as a potential mechanism for improving public health.

More efficient energy use can also improve public health, bringing much - needed medical services to people in areas with limited energy access.

LOS BAÑOS, Laguna - Rice is the largest part of the Filipino diet and healthier versions of the staple can go a long way in helping solve key health concerns, as well as improve public health in general.

«This new ranking underscores the worldwide impact of TSRI scientists, who share a common goal of improving public health through scientific discovery, and, importantly, improving the way we make those discoveries,» said Jamie Williamson, TSRI's Executive Vice President for Research and Academic Affairs.

Salt reduction is widely recognised to be one of the most cost effective ways of improving public health, and at the 66th World Assembly, all countries unanimously agreed to cut their salt intake by 30 % towards a target of 5 g / day by 2025.

Imagine if we were able to use the dollars spent to treat NAS on improving public health systems aimed at preventing opioid misuse and improving access to drug treatment for mothers,» said Patrick.

In this paper, we argue that prevention science will be better positioned to help improve public health if (a) more

Clean Power Plan: EPA proposed guidelines for existing power plants in June 2014 that would reduce power sector emissions 30 % below 2005 levels by 2030 while delivering $ 55 - 93 billion in net benefits from improved public health and reduced carbon pollution.

«It's disappointing that the Committee of Presidents of Medical Colleges have called for a discriminatory tax that evidence clearly shows will not improve public health whatsoever,» Mr. Parker said.

A new California regulation triggers excitement about improved public health nationwide, but also raises questions about long - term exposure and waste management

Increasing the quality and volume of economic evaluations of evidence - based SEL programs is a necessary step in convincing policymakers and the public to support more broadly children's social and emotional development toward improving our public health.

Just before the holidays, Brian Kateman emailed me about a new movement he had co-founded called Redecetarian, which aims to encourage reduced consumption of meat, fish and dairy with a view to both reducing agricultural greenhouse gas emissions and improving public health outcomes.

New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito called Mario Cuomo a «trailblazer and inspiration to all New Yorkers,» and credited him with overhauling the state's aging infrastructure, improving public health programs, and leading the nation with the country's first seat belt laws.

Food Futures: Developing effective food systems interventions to improve public health nutrition.

Yet powerful research funded by the Gates Foundation and published in the Lancet in January 2016, comprehensively spells out the wealth of evidence to confirm that increasing breastfeeding rates saves lives and dramatically improves public health including in countries such as the UK.

Some among the 2,800 participants said such actions could also have hidden dividends of actually improving public health through cleaner air and the incentive to take more exercise in the new open spaces.

Picotte also became a county health officer and lobbied the state legislature to improve public health laws.

... Given these deep methodological flaws, it's dangerously misleading and inflammatory to suggest that natural gas development has done anything but improve public health.»

«This vaccine, the first live - attenuated vaccine for Zika, will improve the public health efforts to avoid the birth defects and diseases caused by Zika in countries where the virus is commonly found.

Our data and findings will also support development of more effective molecular diagnostic tests, as well as improved public health surveillance tools.»

«Tighter air pollution standards may save thousands of lives, greatly improve public health: New report includes online tool with searchable information on health risks.»

A new study on the impact of Michigan's statewide smoking ban adds to mounting evidence that policies prohibiting tobacco smoking in workplaces and other public spaces may substantially improve public health by reducing heart disease and death, according to research to be presented at the American College of Cardiology's 63rd Annual Scientific Session.

«We hope our findings improve public health by countering harmful stereotypes and allowing older individuals to view their experience relative to others,» Lindau said.

Inserm, which is involved in all aspects of research, has a mission to conduct basic and clinical research to ultimately improve public health.

The Vaccine & Immunotherapy Center focuses the Institute's strengths in immunology, virology and immune - oncology disciplines to improve public health around the globe through the creation of new and improved interventions and treatments for some of the most dangerous and widespread diseases.

They say the «payoff» in improved public health outweighs the costs of using a safer oil.

Head Start has other goals, for example improving public health.

CAPA improves public health and safety!

He argues that doing away with compulsory helmet laws would get more people cycling, which in turn would improve public health generally.

The move aims to improve public health worldwide but critics warn it risks compromising personal privacy.

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Novel vaccine technologies are critical to improving the public health response to infectious disease threats that continually emerge and re-emerge, according to scientists at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health.