Topics in this Issue
A LETTER FROM OUR DIRECTOR
USC PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTER UPDATES:
- Update from the USC PRC Core Research Project
NEWS YOU CAN USE:
- Call for Papers | Students Have Their Say: Novel Approaches and Solutions to Current and Emerging Public Health Problems
- The Real Reasons Many Americans Aren’t Exercising
- Digital Devices can Help Clinicians Prescribe Physical Activity
UPCOMING EVENTS AND OBSERVANCES
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN WASHINGTON:
- OAK Celebrates Passage of House Outdoor Recreation Package
RESEARCH NOTES:
- Timing of Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity, Mortality, Cardiovascular Disease, and Microvascular Disease in Adults With Obesity
- Global Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in Children and Adolescents
- Association of Physical Activity Pattern and Risk of Parkinson’s Disease
- Effect of Gamification, Financial Incentives, or Both to Increase Physical Activity Among Patients at High Risk of Cardiovascular Events: The BE ACTIVE Randomized Controlled Trial
REPORTS, SURVEYS, GUIDELINES, RESOURCES:
- Implementation of Obesity Science Into Clinical Practice: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
PROMOTING ACTIVE COMMUNITIES:
- Portland, Oregon: Creating an Accessible Built Environment That Helps Residents Stay Active as They Age
- Nationwide, 32 Local Schools Win NFL PLAY 60 Grants for Physical Activity
UPCOMING CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS:
- July, August, September, and October
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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
NEWS YOU CAN USE:
- Hypertension: A Pandemic Perspective
- RWJF Culture of Health Prize- 2024 Call for Applicants
- Cardiovascular Disease Disparities in Rural America: Can this House of Cards be Saved? – NIH Office of Intramural Research
UPCOMING EVENTS AND OBSERVANCES
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN WASHINGTON:
- Biden’s Proposed 2025 Budget Bolsters Public Health
RESEARCH NOTES:
- Examining Associations Between School-level Determinants and the Implementation of Physical Activity Opportunities
- Sex Differences in Association of Physical Activity with All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality
- Developing Effective Strategies to Optimize Physical Activity and Cardiorespiratory Fitness in the Long Covid Population – The need for Caution and Objective Assessment
- Assessing Support for Policy Actions with Co-Benefits for Climate Change and Physical Activity in Canada
REPORTS, SURVEYS, GUIDELINES, RESOURCES:
- The 2024 Compendium of Physical Activities and its Expansion
- The Current State of Physical Activity Assessment and Interventions with Public Policy Solutions
PROMOTING ACTIVE COMMUNITIES:
- Opinion: How Utah is Bridging the Gap Between Health and Nature
- Steps for Schools Raises $48K for Idaho Education
- Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County and ODPHP Share Tips to Get Older Adults Moving
UPCOMING CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS:
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