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Newswise Expert | Jennifer Manganello, University at Albany, State University of New York
Newswise· 13 hours agoMy research focuses on health literacy as well as the effects of media on attitudes, behaviors, and policies that put young people (children, adolescents ...
China's health literacy reaches 29.7 percent in 2023
China Daily· 6 days agoChina's health literacy has steadily risen and reached 29.7 percent in 2023, up 1.92 percentage points from the previous year, according to the National ...
Health literacy rates increase
China Daily· 6 days agoThe health literacy rate of Chinese people reached nearly 29.7 percent in 2023, up 1.92 percentage points from the previous year, the National Health Commission ...
R.I. must do better than a 17 percent COVID vaccination rate, advocates say - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 7 hours agoZurier questioned whether state health officials could do more to boost the state’s COVID-19 vaccination rate. The Department of Health slide noted that 55 percent of people 65 and older received ...
Patients diagnosed with cancer in prison more likely to die from the disease, research shows
Medical Xpress· 1 hour agoCancer patients diagnosed in English prisons do not receive the same level of curative treatment as those in the general population, meaning they are at increased risk of death. A study led ...
A College Degree Contributes In A Major Way To A Healthier, Longer Life
Forbes· 5 days agoThis story is part of a series on health inequities in the United States and their impact on length...
Prevent Blindness Announces Recipients of the 2024 Jenny Pomeroy Award for Excellence in Vision and...
PRWeb· 1 day agoThe Jenny Pomeroy Award for Excellence in Vision and Public Health is presented annually to an individual, group, or organization that has made significant lifetime contributions to the advancement ...
OU Women’s Health Advocacy strives to alleviate period poverty, provide reproductive education
The Oklahoma Daily· 6 days agoSitting inside a room in the OU Physical Sciences Center, the advocacy chairs of Women's Health...
FarmboxRX CEO says food is medicine. Health insurers are starting to agree. - Boston Business...
The Business Journals· 4 days agoWhen FarmboxRX launched 10 years ago, the idea was simple: get food to hungry people. Hunger was a...
VOICES: Eliminating minority community health disparities can improve health outcomes for all
Dayton Daily News· 2 days agoDuring April’s Minority Health Month, Public Health – Dayton & Montgomery County is working...