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What is health? A new definition from Wisconsin
Health: Last month, Justmeans Health Editorial blogger Ano Lobb sparked some discussion by pondering the definition of health. In the post he wondered whethe
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Better health by limiting liquor licenses?
Health: Civil rights activists are calling for a public health approach to tackle youth gang violence, one that wraps at-risk youth in a protective blanket o
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Could a new approach end AIDS cases by 2050?
Health: Since a successful AIDS vaccine is still far from the horizon, scientists are suggesting that getting aggressive with the early detection and treatme
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Health care for the youngest, hope for all
Health: One of the hallmarks of great global health efforts are those that seek to build local capacity, employing and honing local expertise, and bolstering
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Mobile health technology measures, monitors and reminds
Health: New research using cell phone billing data to track peoples movements through their daily routines finds that we humans are creatures of habit. More
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Reconceiving gang violence as a public health epidemic
Health: Yesterday, I attended a number of panels at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, as part of the school's "Journey to Justice" event examining race and l
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Need a mental health lift? Watch Oprah, then help others.
Health: Mental health experts have long understood the concept of "elevation:" you watch someone else help out a person or animal in need, and you feel good.
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Want to learn about health care and first aid? Turn off the TV.
Health: Medical dramas depicting health care teams racing about, charging up paddles and intubating patients have been a staple of Western television for dec
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A County-by-County Look at What's Making Us Unhealthy
Health: Forget the Charles Dickens classic, "A Tale of Two Cities." Today, Ive been engrossed in what you might call "A Tale of Two Counties" a little compar
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Warning: poverty is hazardous to your health
Health: Where you live, how much money you make and what you do for a living may play an even larger role in breast health and cancer survival than previousl
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Fuzzy logic for global health: A new tool for humanitarian responders
Health: With rubble still fresh on the ground in Haiti, Spanish mathematicians have unveiled a unique public health approach to disaster planning, preparatio
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Freeway proximity can put you on the road to heart health issues
Health: Living near a freeway can help commuters get where they're going faster, but new research suggests that it's also likely to put people on the fast tr
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Health information technology gets a $1 billion boost
Health: An example of an electronic health recordAn example of an electronic health record In a success story on both the health care reform and job creation
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Collaboration finds success in hunt for malaria vaccine
Health: News about childrens health from sub-Saharan Africa is rarely good, but new findings from a trial of malaria vaccine in Mali is bucking that trend.
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Three simple steps to protect your child's health - and his waistline
Health: Parents looking to protect the health and wellness (especially the waistlines) of their children should stick to the strategies that can help strengt
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FDA Aims to Crack Down on Radiation Overexposure
Health: X-rays and their advanced cousins, CT scans, have no doubt revolutionized medicine and public health for the better. Instead of accidents or health m
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New technology bolsters health by building better vaccines
Health: If you need an example of where technology is badly needed to improve public health look no further than the two hundred year-old science of vaccine
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M-health collaborations for global health
Health: Youve probably heard the term "E-health," used in this forum and elsewhere to refer to things such as electronic health records, but a possibly more
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EPA Investigates One Town's Public Health Mystery
Health: The term "public health scare" is usually trotted out to refer to disease outbreaks like the recent pandemic of H1N1, or to food-related issues like
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Chemical kids: Are chemicals contaminating children's health?
Health: Pthalates are ubiquitous chemicals found in a slew of household and personal care products, including soaps, nail polish, perfumes, plastics, even me
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