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 Special Interest Projects
NEWS YOU CAN USE:
- New WHO Report Highlights Progress and Challenges in Improving Physical Activity Levels Across the European Union
- Call to Action: Contribute to the Development of the Third Edition of the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans
UPCOMING EVENTS AND OBSERVANCES
- January, February, and March
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN WASHINGTON:
- Healthy People 2030 Webinar “Empowering Diabetes Prevention, Treatment, and Management” Video is Now Available
RESEARCH NOTES:
- Physical Activity Interventions: an Update on Advancing Sedentary Time, Technology, and Dissemination and Implementation Research
- Device-Measured 24-Hour Movement Behaviors and Blood Pressure: A 6-Part Compositional Individual Participant Data Analysis in the ProPASS Consortium
- Process Evaluation Findings from Strong Hearts, Healthy Communities 2.0: a Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Intervention for Rural Women
REPORTS, SURVEYS, GUIDELINES, RESOURCES:
- New U.S. Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth
- 2024 Guidelines for the Primary Prevention of Stroke
PROMOTING ACTIVE COMMUNITIES:
- Meet the November Project
UPCOMING CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS:
- January, February, March, April, May, June
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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
NEWS YOU CAN USE:
- 2024 Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day
- New Key Indicators for Healthly Aging Data Snapshot
- Physical Activity Alliance Hosts Physical Activity Grant Funding Webinar
UPCOMING EVENTS AND OBSERVANCES
- October, November, and December
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN WASHINGTON:
- The 2024 President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition Awardees
- Bipartisan Senate FY 2025 Labor-HHS-Education Spending Bill Provides Modest Increases for Key Public Health Agencies and Programs
RESEARCH NOTES:
- National, Regional, and Global Trends in Insufficient Physical Activity Among Adults from 2000 to 2022: A Pooled Analysis of 507 Population-based Surveys with 5·7 Million Participants
- Parks, Trails, and Greenways for Physical Activity: A Community Guide Systematic Economic Review
- Cardiorespiratory Fitness Benefits of High-Intensity Interval Training After Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial
- Evaluation of the “15 Minute Challenge”: A Workplace Health and Wellbeing Program
REPORTS, SURVEYS, GUIDELINES, RESOURCES:
- New Position Paper from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and the American Council on Exercise Details Impact of Exercise and Nutrition on American Adults
- Nearly 1.8 billion Adults at Risk of Disease from not Doing Enough Physical Activity
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:
- October, November, December, January, February, March
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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
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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