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, October, and November
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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
- Updates from the USC PRC Special Interest Projects (SIPs)
NEWS YOU CAN USE:
- Breaking Barriers: CDC and American Diabetes Association Unite to Combat Diabetes
- National Public Health Week celebrates its 30th year with “It Starts Here” April 7-11
UPCOMING EVENTS AND OBSERVANCES
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN WASHINGTON:
- Congress Reintroduces the Langenkamp Active Transportation Safety Act to Boost Safety and Investment in Biking and Walking
RESEARCH NOTES:
- Leveraging Technology and Theory to Change Health Behaviors, Close Gaps in Health-Related Social Needs, and Increase Enrollment in the National Diabetes Prevention Program
- Physical Activity, Alzheimer Plasma Biomarkers, and Cognition
- Relationship Between Epicardial Adipose Tissue Thickness and Sedentary Time, Physical Activity Level, and Physical Performance in Patients with Hypertension
- Process Evaluation of the Hockey Fans in Training Lifestyle Intervention (for Men with Overweight or Obesity)
REPORTS, SURVEYS, GUIDELINES, RESOURCES:
- 2025 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: A Report of US and Global Data from the American Heart Association
PROMOTING ACTIVE COMMUNITIES:
- Palm Springs Studio Fights Heart Disease with AHA Collaboration
- Columbia Fitness Group Build Leaders Through Fitness, Fellowship, and Faith
UPCOMING CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS:
- April, May, June, July, August
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