In this month’s release, find new embargoed research about the health of black children with foreign- born parents; risky drinking behavior associated with flavored alcohol beverages; and the risk for heart failure among veterans with PTSD.
A new themed supplement issue of the American Journal of Public Health takes on topics regarding public health education advancements.
New research, editorials and commentaries featured in the themed supplement focused on public health services and systems research.
In this month’s release, find new embargoed research about cyberbullying among middle school students; negative life events and adolescent initiation of sexual intercourse; and the effects of restaurant menu-label regulation.
In this month’s release, find new embargoed research about the effect of generous unemployment benefits; education level and smoking cessation; and ‘water jets’’ impact on student water intake in schools.
Embargoed research from APHA's 142nd Annual Meeting and Exposition, Nov. 15-19
Embargoed research from APHA's 142nd Annual Meeting and Exposition, Nov. 15-19
Embargoed research from APHA's 142nd Annual Meeting and Exposition, Nov. 15-19.
Individuals who frequently cook at home tend to maintain a healthier diet than those who cook less frequently, according to new research released today at the American Public Health Association’s 142nd Annual Meeting in New Orleans.
Embargoed research from APHA's 142nd Annual Meeting and Exposition, Nov. 15-19.
Embargoed research from APHA's 142nd Annual Meeting and Exposition, Nov. 15-19.
Embargoed research from APHA's 142nd Annual Meeting and Exposition, Nov. 15-19.
Embargoed research from APHA's 142nd Annual Meeting and Exposition, Nov. 15-19
In this month’s release, find new embargoed research about children with low social competence and obesity; potential mental health impacts on neighborhoods with high incarceration rates; and Hepatitis C testing in U.S. prisons and jails.
In this month’s release, find studies about social media’s impact on marketing nutrition-poor foods to youth; ‘stop and frisk’ policing impacts on mental health; and connections between soda consumption and cellular aging.
In this month’s release, find studies about tobacco direct mailings to young adults and their smoking habits; the health care implications of higher income families that undergo job loss; and connections between neighborhood racial composition and air pollution.
In this month’s release, find studies about economic downturns and their link to teen suicide-related behaviors; the accuracy and quality of online weight loss sites; and the potential impact of an at-school adult connection for students that identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual.
In a new special issue of the American Journal of Public Health, find studies about smoke-free veteran homes; racial disparities among VA cancer patients; and veteran suicidal ideation and mental distress.
In this month’s release, find studies about the use of mental health services among U.S. soldiers; the risk of falls among older adults that engage in utilitarian walking; and a link between a mother’s depression and homelessness.
In this month’s release, find studies about the risk of head injuries associated with bike share programs; the United States’ slow decline in traffic fatalities; and a new model to estimate the extent to which smoking can be attributed to lung cancer cases.
In this month’s release, find studies about adolescent weight status and how it may impact choosing friends; types of policies that may be the most helpful in lowering fast food consumption and increasing consumption of fruits and vegetables; and the quality of tap water in public schools.
In this month’s release, find studies about recent trends in the decrease of bullying and physical fighting among school-aged youth; the decrease in COPD hospitalizations in smoke-free communities; and the association between firearm safety laws and gun ownership among parents of preschool-aged children.
In this month’s release, find research about the impact of the recession on food consumption and buying behavior; the physical benefits of taking public transit; and the latest rates of women receiving HPV vaccinations.
In this month’s release find research about the prevalence of harmful ads in non-white, lower-income communities; healthy food prices and their association with blood sugar levels for individuals with type 2 diabetes; and the health care savings that could result from chronic health screenings at the dentist.
In this month’s release find research about older Americans and their level of preparedness for natural disaster emergencies; body mass index and its association with mortality risks and advanced death; and the cardiovascular risks among family members of those that are incarcerated.
A new issue of the American Journal of Public Health captures latest research for improving birth outcomes with topics ranging from disparities to breastfeeding.
In this month’s release find research about local smoke-free laws’ impact on asthma; patterns of alcohol-use among sexual minority adolescents; recommendations to reduce military sexual trauma; and how political leanings may impact cigarette tax rates more than the economy.
In this month’s release find research about the likelihood of overweight status among African-American, and white lesbian and bisexual women; increase in risk of injury for individuals that work more than one job; and increased risk of homicide.
New research finds improvements in access to care and health outcomes across racial and ethnic groups in Massachusetts since implementation of the state’s health reform law in 2007.
When public health funding increases in a community, its rates of infant mortality and deaths due to preventable diseases decrease over time, with low-income communities experiencing the largest health and economic gains.
Citizenship, particularly for non-U.S. natives, largely determines a woman’s odds of having a mammogram and being screened for cervical and colorectal cancer.
Firearm injuries in the U.S. cost more than $16 billion in hospital resources between 2000 and 2008.
New research finds that the combination of acetaminophen paired with alcohol — even if consumed moderately or lightly — can increase the risk of kidney dysfunction.
New policy changes have led to decreased exposure to environmental tobacco smoke at work, yet workers in some occupations still experience a high prevalence of secondhand smoke
New supplemental themed issue discusses homelessness and public health, taking on topics ranging from housing interventions, to Affordable Care Act, to homeless veterans.
In this month’s release find research about the risks for young adults transitioning into minimum legal drinking age; the benefits of smoke-free homes for lower-income individuals; and neighborhood characteristics associated with overdose deaths from drugs like oxycodone.
In this month’s release, find new research about the rising number of high school seniors who drive and ride after using marijuana; the mortality risk of being socially isolated; and gun ownership’s link to gun-related homicides.
In this month’s release, find new research about the beer industry’s self-regulation advertising process, HIV risk for teens with STI’s and obesity’s mortality risk with aging.
The American Journal of Public Health, for the first time, will explore the link between social sciences and genetics in its October supplemental issue, embargoed until Aug. 8.
In this month’s release, find new research about smokers who try e-cigarettes to quit; home foreclosures’ link to obesity; and the effects of sharing recommended calorie intake in restaurants.
In this month’s release, find new research about reduced flu cases with access to paid sick days; safety recommendations from tornado data; and youth tobacco laws’ effects on smoking in adulthood.
In this month’s release, find new research about bullying against gay, lesbian and bisexual youth; health care patterns of older Americans; and targeted efforts that could help eliminate tuberculosis.*
In this month’s release, find new embargoed research about the effectiveness of certain alcohol laws; Chicago gunshot wounds and likelihood of mortality; and ways to improve school-based weight control policies.
In a historic first, the American Journal of Public Health has devoted an issue to covering stigma and discrimination against people with mental illnesses, a topic that traditionally is under-researched and under-reported.
The articles below will be published online Feb. 14, 2013, at 4 p.m. (EST) by the American Journal of Public Health ® under “First Look” at http://www.ajph.org/first_look.shmtl, and they are currently scheduled to appear in the April 2013 print issue of the Journal.
The articles below will be published online Dec. 13, 2012, at 4 p.m. (EST) by the American Journal of Public Health ® under “First Look” at http://www.ajph.org/first_look.shmtl, and they are currently scheduled to appear in the February 2013 print issue of the Journal.
The articles below will be published online Nov. 15, 2012, at 4 p.m. (EST) by the American Journal of Public Health® under “First Look” at http://www.ajph.org/first_look.shmtl, and they are currently scheduled to appear in the January 2013 print issue of the Journal.
New research to be presented at the American Public Health Association's 140th Annual Meeting.
New research to be presented at the American Public Health Association's 140th Annual Meeting.
New research to be presented at the American Public Health Association's 140th Annual Meeting.
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