Printer Friendly
The Free Library
14,506,803 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Articles from The Nation's Health (December 1, 2007)

1-90 out of 90 article(s)
Title Author Type Words
'Politics, policy and public health' takes center stage: APHA Annual Meeting theme spotlighted via scientific sessions. Johnson, Teddi Dineley 657
2007 Roemer prize presented to Laker. 43
Abstract submissions for 2008 APHA Annual Meeting open. 227
Affiliate members honored for contributions to public health. Johnson, Teddi Dineley 437
Alcopops have high youth recognition rate. 161
APHA 135th Annual Meeting: Nov. 3-7, Washington, D.C. Brief article 124
APHA announces fellowship recipient, gains new staff. Letter to the editor 171
APHA annual meeting attendees examine politics, policy, health: about 14,000 public health workers gather. 1563
APHA brings together Ethiopian, U.S. health workers: Maternal and Child Health Leadership Institute offers training. Late, Michele 733
APHA calls for caps on greenhouse gases. Krisberg, Kim 270
APHA calls for proposed 2008 policy statements: full association policy process now on APHA Web site. 399
APHA Caucuses sign memorandum of understanding with Association. Johnson, Teddi Dineley Brief article 242
APHA now offering multiple section, SPIG member benefit. Report 289
APHA review of existing policies begins next month. Brief article 298
APHA Section reviews dental competencies. Krisberg, Kim Brief article 180
APHA warns against family planning losses. Krisberg, Kim Report 254
APHA: entertainment funds benefit health. Krisberg, Kim Report 211
APHA: Uphold court tobacco decision. Krisberg, Kim 249
Buy local, fresh foods to reduce sodium. Hamburg, A.Z. Letter to the editor 68
Capacity-building grants awarded to 31 state Affiliates. Johnson, Teddi Dineley 355
Chagas disease a U.S. public health concern. Arias, Donya C. 246
Chlamydia cases up, but most undiagnosed. Arias, Donya C. 260
Churches play growing role in health care. Arias, Donya C. 120
Climate change a popular draw at APHA's Washington, D.C., meeting. Krisberg, Kim 411
Colorado association named affiliate of the year: Affiliate recognized for role in developing statewide alliance. Johnson, Teddi Dineley Report 488
Community health workers call for more work force research: more study needed to advocate investment. Krisberg, Kim Report 527
D.C. affiliate organizes speak-out, march on city's HIV/AIDS epidemic. Johnson, Teddi Dineley 108
Depression linked to workplace stress. Krisberg, Kim 159
Diabetes increasing at U.S.-Mexico border. Arias, Donya C. 194
Diabetes treatment for girls on the rise. 183
DisAbility SPIG now Section, Genomics Forum approved. Johnson, Teddi Dineley 244
Distance does not determine screening. Report 127
Doctors to prescribe exercise to patients. Arias, Donya C. 163
Documenting the war in Iraq. Krisberg, Kim 38
Easley elected as next president of APHA: treasurer, speaker, three executive board members also chosen. 535
Educate policy-makers now to make an impact on public health: APHA's new president calls for advocacy. Degutis, Linda Medical condition overview 504
Entries being accepted for annual food protection award. Letter to the editor 169
Expo booths take home best in show awards: prize winners cover gamut, from sections to health departments. 404
First-ever survey addresses gay, lesbian patient policies. Krisberg, Kim Survey 388
Fish near power plants bear contaminants. 178
Florida SCHIP change pushed families out. Arias, Donya C. 253
Flu drug not broken down in sewage. Arias, Donya C. 179
Galson meets with APHA's leaders. Brief article 88
Get involved now in Association leadership: nominations being accepted for APHA committees, boards. Report 774
Global cancer report urges healthy weight to curb illness. 440
Governing Council adopts 20 new APHA policies: council passes measures on APHA Bylaws, joint dues pilot. 718
Healthy living a community affair for residents of Fall River, Mass. Krisberg, Kim 711
High HIV/AIDS among Illinois Hispanics. Arias, Donya C. 190
HIV, TB co-epidemic spreading in Africa. Arias, Donya C. 190
Long fight for mental health parity continues for Americans: senate bill gaining support from insurers. Johnson, Teddi Dineley 2788
Maternal deaths too high, abortion down. Arias, Donya C. 320
Maternal smoking tied to overweight kids. 130
Meeting attendees earn continuing education credits: Medscape offering online learning opportunities from meeting. 459
Members: help APHA on newborn health. Krisberg, Kim Brief article 208
Most hospitals in Northeast U.S. distribute formula to new mothers. Report 145
MRSA linked to more illnesses than thought. Arias, Donya C. Clinical report 141
National Children's Study centers picked. Arias, Donya C. Brief article 205
National Public Health Week 2008 Web site, blog online now: Climate Change: Our Health in the Balance. Website overview 252
Nominations for APHA public health awards due by April 18. Report 362
Nominees sought for Section, SPIG leadership elections. Brief article 156
Notice: APHA member-wide vote on Constitution, bylaws merger scheduled. Report 551
Older first-time moms at incontinence risk. 135
Pandemic flu plans should target colleges. 168
Pandemic flu preparedness lacking for children: Institute of Medicine releases report on protective equipment. 455
Past presidents gather in D.C. 28
Poor handwashing rates are alarming. T.K.-H., Christian Letter to the editor 309
Popcorn workers at health risk, APHA says. Krisberg, Kim 209
Public health reaching out to new audiences with new media tools. Late, Michele 440
Raising ethanol production could threaten water supply. 287
Recommended adult vaccines updated. Arias, Donya C. 163
Road safety advocates working to raise awareness: World Day of Remembrance drew attention to traffic deaths. 301
Screening detects alcohol, drug abuse problems: new codes for health providers released to improve reimbursement. Late, Michele 700
Sections honor achievement at 2007 APHA meeting: professionals, students, researchers recognized for efforts. Report 950
Sections, SPIGs, Caucuses gather at 135th APHA Annual Meeting. Johnson, Teddi Dineley 395
Single-payer health system remains key. Young, Quentin Letter to the editor 127
Smoking cessation is often overlooked. Arias, Donya C. 232
State laws may impede CDC HIV guidelines. Arias, Donya C. 238
Study documents abuse among gay men. Arias, Donya C. Survey 171
Suicide risk higher among gays, lesbians. Krisberg, Kim 183
Summary of 2007 APHA policies adopted by the Governing Council in November: twenty new policies address issues such as vision loss, douching, Medicare, breastfeeding, Iran, obesity. 2064
Tobacco still major concern as smoking declines begin to stall. Arias, Donya C. 528
TV ads push unhealthy foods on children. 226
Underage drinking sessions promote call to take action. Johnson, Teddi Dineley 425
Uninsured U.S. vets number 2 million. Krisberg, Kim 155
United Nations issues wake-up call for environmental future. Report 382
Urban American Indians, Alaska Natives struggle with growing disparities in health status. Johnson, Teddi Dineley 851
USDA offers online pyramid tool for pregnant, nursing mothers. 208
Vermont named healthiest state in U.S., Mississippi last. 513
Women still receiving yearly Pap screenings. Arias, Donya C. 203
World AIDS Day focuses attention on continuing global epidemic. Arias, Donya C. 433

Terms of use | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles