Next Week in Public Health, December 20, 2024
Happy Holidays to all. We don’t really take a break, so be sure to stop on by and try out our new app. It’s the widget in the bottom right-hand… Read More
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Building Trust in Science Through Effective Communication
When was the last time you questioned a headline about scientific research or hesitated to follow public health advice? For many Americans, trust in science has become a complex terrain,… Read More
A conversation with Nancy Krieger: Election Special
In this interview, we explore the insights of Dr. Nancy Krieger, a social epidemiologist and Professor of Social Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. With over… Read More
Halloween Myths: Are Kids’ Treats Really That Dangerous?
As Halloween approaches, many parents find themselves anxiously inspecting their children’s candy for signs of tampering. The fear of “Halloween sadism”—the idea that dangerous individuals might lace treats with poison,… Read More
Next Week in Public Health, October 25, 2024
Are we going to get a bit spooky? You know it. Be Part of the Change – Get Weekly Updates! Stay informed and connected. Subscribe for free and share this… Read More
Empower Yourself: Read Science Like a Scientist
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by scientific papers, “How to Read Scientific Research” is your perfect guide. This eBook simplifies the process of engaging with scientific literature, making it accessible… Read More
Next Week in Public Health, October 18, 2024
We’ll start back up with interviews next week (if I finished editing), so stayed tuned to that. Additionally, we will be launching our merch store soon, so be sure to… Read More
A conversation with Victoria Sale
In this interview, I had the pleasure of speaking with Victoria Sale, co-founder of Our Lived Experience (OLE), about the critical role that lived experience plays in driving meaningful, sustainable… Read More
How Disgust Shapes Our Reactions to Mpox: Prevention and Perceptions
In the fight against Mpox, public health campaigns have long relied on powerful imagery to convey the seriousness of the disease. From the disfiguring rashes to the potential consequences of… Read More
How Organizations Can Boost Voter Participation
Voting is more than just a civic duty; it’s a critical component of public health. When people vote, they shape the policies that govern healthcare, education, housing, and more. Organizations… Read More
Applying Cause-Related Marketing: A Strategic Guide for Nonprofits
In the evolving landscape of philanthropy and corporate social responsibility, cause-related marketing (CrM) stands out as a pivotal strategy for nonprofits looking to amplify their impact and visibility. Leveraging the… Read More
The Power of Enrichment Programs in Shaping Future Health Professionals
Programs like the New York Presbyterian Hospital Lang Youth Medical Program (LYMP) are leading the charge in a world increasingly conscious of healthcare disparities and the urgent need to diversify… Read More