When is it best to implement COVID-19 vaccination campaigns in nursing homes? Our study in JAMDA shows that vaccinating at least two months prior to the winter peak would be best to reduce spread and save costs.
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Decision analytical model quantified potential savings from eliminating SES disparities in youth physical activity which can help decision makers prioritize investments towards addressing these disparities. ja.ma/48VvxJZ

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What would happen if socioeconomic disparities in kids physical activity levels were removed in the US? New study in JAMA Health Forum shows eliminating such disparities saves US >$15 billion in health & productivity costs

What would happen if we reached @Healthgov’s Healthy People 2030 goal of increasing youth sports participation? Our new study in @AJPM shows reaching this goal not only improve children’s physical & mental health, but it could save $80 billion

TODAY Join DCSWA 🐥's Q&A on future of #scicomm on 2/21 featuring Dr. Francis Collins, longest-serving Director in the history of NIH, moderated by DCSWA🐥Board Member & journalist Bruce Y. Lee, Prof CUNY Grad School of Public Health & Health Policy @CUNY & PHICOR Exec Dir

Should healthcare facilities like nursing homes maintain regular COVID19 testing for staff? New study in SHEA shows implementing regular testing isn’t worth the cost in certain situations like that of omicron cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Still time to register: Q&A on future of #scicomm on 2/21 featuring Dr. Francis Collins, longest-serving Director in the history of NIH, moderated by DCSWA 🐥🐥Board Member & journalist Bruce Y. Lee, Prof CUNY Grad School of Public Health & Health Policy @CUNY & PHICOR Exec Dir dcswa.org/event/the-futu…

NEW: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called pandemic treaty agreement 'mission critical for humanity' @ Saturday's Warwick Economics Summit. New reax from Bruce Y. Lee, Tom Inglesby, MD, & Raj Rajnarayanan, who says ancient Indian Arthashastra approach may help, as Zulu people's Indaba did @ COP21. tinyurl.com/yym57rct

Join us Feb 21 for a virtual Q&A on the future of #scicomm ft. Dr. Francis Collins, longest-serving Director in the history of NIH --> moderated by DCSWA 🐥 🐥Board Member & journalist Bruce Y. Lee Prof CUNY Grad School of Public Health & Health Policy @CUNY Exec Dir PHICOR
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8 Cursing Parrots Cause Stir, Here's How the Zoo is Trying to Rehabilitate Them

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Our very own Dr Bruce Y. Lee will be giving the closing & opening remarks at NASEM Health's virtual public workshop on Jan 30th. Register here: events.nationalacademies.org/41216_01-2024_…

Join us for a virtual public workshop on January 30, 2024, to explore upstream changes in agriculture and #FoodProduction that can help the public better meet #nutrition and dietary guidelines: ow.ly/G9MS50QkKC4 #FoodQuality

MARK YOUR CALENDARS for DCSWA 🐥's The Future of SciComm: A Conversation with former Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli Dr Francis Collins on 2/21 @ 630p ET. Moderated by Dr Bruce Y. Lee of PHICOR Forbes. Registration is free & open to public dcswa.org/event/the-futu…

Workplace Well-Being Programs Didn’t Improve Employee Mental Health, Study Says

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Join us on January 24 at 630p ET for this virtual DCSWA 🐥 🐥 panel on 'What should climate justice mean?' organized by DCSWA Board Member Jag Bhalla…Idea Trader/Thought Plumber ft. Prof. Farhana Sultana & Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò

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Is ‘Blue Monday’ Actually Each Year’s Most Depressing Day?
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Watching a movie or going to a club are popular “date” activities. But they might not really count as “quality time.” Bruce Y. Lee recommends activities where you can really get to know each other instead. psychologytoday.com/us/blog/a-funn…

What is 'Disease X'? Why May It Be The Biggest Infectious Threat To Our World?

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Join us for a virtual public workshop on January 30, 2024, to explore upstream changes in agriculture and #FoodProduction that can help the public better meet #nutrition and dietary guidelines: ow.ly/38M050QkKxe #FoodQuality

Why Your Cat May Be Plotting To Kill You My latest on Minded by Science

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