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environmental justice

Nearly 47 Million Americans Could Potentially Be Exposed to Health Hazards Because They Live Within a Mile of Fossil Fuel Infrastructure

adolescents

Child Gun Injury Risk Spikes When Children Leave School for the Day

obesity.

News-Medical

Reducing Sugary Drink Consumption and Obesity Risk through Youth Empowerment

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Monica Wang, assistant professor of community health sciences

Tagged: adolescents, child health, obesity, storytelling, sugar-sweetened beverages

Science Daily

Youth Empowerment Program Can Prevent Childhood Obesity

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Monica Wang, assistant professor of community health sciences

Tagged: adolescents, child health, obesity, storytelling, sugar-sweetened beverages

Reuters

Obesity-Related Pain Contributes to Opioid Use

in Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: addiction, chronic pain, joint pain, obesity, opioids, pain, substance use, substance use disorder

Newsmax Health

The Dangers of Being Even Slightly Overweight

in Global Health, SPH In the Media

References study co-authored by Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: cancer, cardiovascular disease, obesity, weight

Nutrizione33

L’obesità accorcia la vita: un nuovo studio aggiunge una prova

in Biostatistics, SPH In the Media

Quotes Ching-Ti Liu, associate professor of biostatistics, and references study co-authored by Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health; doctoral student Hanfei Xu; and L. Adrienne Cupples, professor of biostatistics

Tagged: cardiovascular disease, framingham heart study, life expectancy, living longer, obesity

Medscape

Weight History Will Help Determine Risk of Early Death

in Biostatistics, Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Ching-Ti Liu, associate professor of biostatistics, and references study co-authored by Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health; L. Adrienne Cupples, professor of biostatistics; and doctoral student Hanfei Xu

Tagged: cardiovascular disease, framingham heart study, living longer, obesity

Ärzteblatt

Framingham-Studie: Sterberisiko durch Adipositas sinkt

in Biostatistics, Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Ching-Ti Liu, associate professor of biostatistics, and references study co-authored by Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health; L. Adrienne Cupples, professor of biostatistics; and doctoral student Hanfei Xu

Tagged: cardiovascular disease, framingham heart study, living longer, obesity

Memphis Business Journal

How AI Predicted Memphis’ Obesity Rate with Satellites Instead of Scales

in Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Elaine Nsoesie, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: obesity, technology, urban health

Repubblica

In certe zone della città è più facile diventare obesi: lo dimostra l’intelligenza artificiale

in Global Health, SPH In the Media

References study co-authored by Elaine Nsoesie, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: obesity, technology, urban health

El Comercio Peru

Google Maps: ¿Cómo ayuda a estimar niveles de obesidad en el mundo?

in Global Health, SPH In the Media

References study co-authored by Elaine Nsoesie, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: obesity, technology, urban health

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