2023 Newsletters

"Promoting Health through Physical Activity"

QUARTER 1: January – March 2023

Topics in this Issue

A LETTER FROM OUR DIRECTOR

USC PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTER UPDATES:

  • Update from the USC PRC Core Research Project
  • Update from the USC PRC
  • Update from the South Carolina Cancer Prevention and Control Research
    Network II

NEWS YOU CAN USE:

  • New Signage Program Celebrates History Along the Great American Rail-Trail
  • Podcast: Advancing Physical Activity and Health Equity Through Active Parks

UPCOMING EVENTS AND OBSERVANCES

WHAT’S HAPPENING IN WASHINGTON:

  • Federal Safe Streets and Roads for All Program Grantees

RESEARCH NOTES:

  • Playground Design & Physical Activity
  • Associations of Timing of Physical Activity with All-cause and Cause-specific
    Mortality in a Prospective Cohort Study
  • Effects of a Family-based Lifestyle Intervention on Co-physical Activity and Other
    Health-related Outcomes of Fathers and Their Children: The ‘Run Daddy Run’
    Intervention
  • Data of Worldwide Observational Studies of Adults with Accelerometry-measured
    Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior

REPORTS, SURVEYS, GUIDELINES, RESOURCES:

  • WHO Report: Physical Activity-Related Savings in the EU
  • Prevalence of Adults Meeting PA Guidelines in the US
  • Foot Traffic Ahead 2023

PROMOTING ACTIVE COMMUNITIES:

  • Youth Fitness Campaign Launches in Iowa
  • Decriminalizing Walking in Denver, CO
  • Henrico County Moves Forward with plans for 99-Acre Park in Sandston
  • Walk Kansas Offers the Opportunity to Enjoy Being Healthier

UPCOMING CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS:

  • April, May, June

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