Disparities in Physical Activity Among Low-Income and Racial/Ethnic Minority Communities: What Can We Do?
Eliminating disparities related to physical activity (PA) among low-income and ra
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Physical Activity in Older People
Physiological function and resiliency decline with age, even among the most robust sectors of the older adult population. The degree to which this dec
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Investing in Native Community-Led Strategies to Improve Physical Activity
Native Americans represent approximately 1 percent of the U.S. population, but account for some of the worst h
Read MoreImplementation of Pharmacogenomics: Evidence Needs
The types of evidence needed to support the use of genome sequencing in the clinic varies by stakeholder and circumstance. In this IOM
Read MoreWhy We Need Climate, Health, and Equity in All Policies
Climate change, health equity, social and environmental justice, sustainability: These are each hugely important and complex issue
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How Much Do Healthy Communities Cost?
Today, most agree that achieving substantial improvements in population health and medical costs will require a greater focus on the upstream socia
Read MoreCommunity, Movements, and Spread: It’s the Process That Matters
Rather than rest on the seventh day, God might have put a little thought into future proofing the design of human beings. As
Read MoreAn Example of Effecting Change Through Community, Movement Building, and Scaling Up
Low-income people in this country are mired in a constant and unremitting fog of stress. This chronic
Read MoreCreating a Continuous Learning Foundation for the Medical School of the Future
Is there a more fertile setting to instill and advance continuous learning than in our nation’s medical s
Read MoreSeptember 12, 2014
Pervasive Bias: An Obstacle to Obesity Solutions
In the ongoing work on critical issues in obesity, the neglected problem of societal bias, stigma, and discrimination toward individuals
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