Anyone who was a teenager in the 1980s may well remember the phrase “Just Say No,” the centerpiece of a government-led anti-drug initiative launched by the late former first lady Nancy Reagan. The ...

Meghan Downey of Chatham protests on September 7, 2017, as then U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announces federal policy changes in rules for investigating sexual assault reports on college ...

An AI-powered lifestyle intervention app for prediabetes reduced the risk of diabetes similarly to traditional, human-led programs in adults in a recent study, researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine ...

Leaders are often called on to respond to urgent needs, from issues arising in day-to-day operations to emergencies ranging from the Covid-19 pandemic to natural disasters. While it’s undeniably vital ...

If your school or homeless shelter would like to participate in our diabetes prevention programs, email us at uuccn@utah.edu. Today, one in four children is obese, putting them at increased risk of ...

As science teacher Zach Lazar looks out across his classroom at South Eugene High School, he sees more kids struggling than he did before the pandemic. In the past two years, Lazar said, three of his ...

To understand the current state of prediabetes burden and treatment in the US, we examined recent trends in prediabetes prevalence, testing, and access to preventive resources. We estimated 13.5 ...

Digital media overuse among youth is a growing concern. According to a recent survey by Pew Research Center, 95% of teens (aged 13-17) have access to a smartphone at home and 46% reported using the ...

In the opening panel of the National Summit on Women’s Safety 2021, Professor Marcia Langton called for a separate national plan to address violence against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women ...

Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Guam Army National Guard, and U.S. Army Reserve Deployment Support Command, Alabama, suicide prevention programs were recognized for outstanding contributions to ...

2 Department of Sport, Exercise and Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland 3 Discipline of Exercise and Sport Science, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of ...

Preventive health programs generally enjoy widespread and bipartisan political support. A review of Congress.gov indicates that legislation to strengthen disease prevention and health promotion made ...