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Flash Mob Die-In: Lying Down to Stand Up for REAL Health Care Reform @UC Berkeley’s Sproul Plaza
When and Where: 12 pm Tuesday, October 27 at UC Berkeley’s Sproul Plaza (within 50 ft of the fountain)
Lying Down to Stand Up for REAL Health Care Reform
Every year, 44,000 people in the United States die due to lack of health insurance, that's one person every 12 minutes. To raise awareness about this issue we are holding a 12-minute Die-In at UC Berkeley.
For more info:… Continue
Added by Star Tiffany on October 26, 2009 at 9:30am — 1 Comment
So Cool! Love this campaign - 2010 "This is Public Health" Calendars Available!
calendarorderform.pdf
I think this is a great campaign and I wanted to share the following with you!
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Based on the overwhelming enthusiasm for the “This is Public Health” campaign, we decided to develop a calendar using the inspiring photos that were uploaded to the Flickr… Continue
Added by Star Tiffany on October 16, 2009 at 4:00pm — 1 Comment
Calorie Postings Don’t Change Habits, Study Finds
Published: October 6, 2009
"A study of New York City’s pioneering law on posting calories in restaurant chains suggests that when it comes to deciding what to order, people’s stomachs are more powerful than their brains. ..."
Link to the NYTimes article
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/06/nyregion/06calories.html?_r=1
Added by Star Tiffany on October 6, 2009 at 9:24am — No Comments
AIDS Vaccine Trials, Fruit and Veggie Consumption Failures Named "Best, Worst Prevention Ideas of the Week"
"The surprising results of AIDS vaccine trials in Thailand were named Partnership for Prevention's "Best Prevention Idea of the Week," while the failure by all 50 states to meet fruit and vegetable consumption targets was named “Worst Prevention Idea of the Week.”
The Best/Worst Idea awards are a regular feature of Prevention… Continue
Added by Star Tiffany on October 6, 2009 at 9:00am — No Comments
Healthy, Equitable Transportation Policy: Recommendations and Research.
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Added by Star Tiffany on October 2, 2009 at 9:34am — No Comments
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