HEALTHBEAT

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Sign up for Your Local Epidemiologist New York and get Dr. Marisa Donnellys community public health forecast in your inbox a day early. Last month, the March of Dimes released its annual report on maternal and infant health in the United States. And its not just the health of the babies scoring low.

Health Disparities 52

Health Disparities Mental Health and Public Health Ethnicity and Health Outbreak Investigation 52

BU School of Public Health Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

September 27, 2024 0 Jillian McKoy Twitter Facebook Up to 45 percent of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) cases could be prevented by modifiable risk factors, but current research is limited to observational studies that make it difficult to establish definitive causes.

Risk Factors 70

Risk Factors Socioeconomic Status and Health Mental Health and Public Health Ethnicity and Health 70

Public Healthy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

In health terms, ‘prevention’ basically means doing stuff that reduces risks to health. These definitions can just as easily be applied to other things like crime , injuries, addiction or violence. Most of the criticism was therefore around its failure (once again) to address the root causes of poor health.

Ethnicity and Health 40

Ethnicity and Health Mental Health Services 40

Smart Data Collective

MAY 27, 2021

There are several ways to categorize online data although I will be separating them into 3 primary types: public, non-public, and personal data. Non-)Public data. While landing upon a clear-cut definition of public data might be difficult, US case-law might give us a good glimpse into what it might look like.

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Public Health Law and Regulation Mental Health and Public Health Ethnicity and Health 137