Each year, HHS Office of Minority Health leads the observance of National Minority Health Month and joins with federal, state, tribal, local and territorial partners across the country in calling for a renewed commitment to eliminate health disparities and achieve health equity.
In 1995, President Clinton proclaimed the first full week of April as National Public Health Week. For over 20 years now the APHA has worked to develop national campaigns to educate the public, policymakers and practitioners during the week about issues related to the theme.
Elsevier announced the 100th anniversary of its Medical Clinics. As it has for a century, Medical Clinics provides the latest clinical reviews on the issues physicians face every day, presenting in-depth insights on a specific topic with contributions from leading experts.
Highlighting National Nutrition Month this March. Check out our recap of events in our story on Storify.
National Nutrition Month is the time of year when The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics puts a spotlight on “the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activity habits.”
March is National Nutrition Month and the theme this year is “Savor the Flavor of Eating Right.” The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics encourages people to enjoy food traditions and experiences to help themselves enjoy healthy eating.
By Yasmin Kloth – Health Datapalooza (May 8-11th) is pleased to announce and host a code-a-thon using non-governmental de-identified administrative claims data and electronic record clinical data with the goal of establishing algorithms to predict clinical response to rheumatoid arthritis management.
March is National Nutrition Month sponsored by The Academy of Nutrtition and Dietetics (@eatright). This year’s theme is #SavorTheFlavor of Eating Right. Celebrate Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day on March 9, 2016.
By Michael J. Ackerman – Can you identify a pill by its shape, color, and markings? Chances are you can’t, but you know of times when it would be useful. You could use your smartphone to take a picture of a mystery pill and almost immediately see what it most likely could be.
The purpose of #AmericanHeartMonth is to bring awareness to #hearthealth. The mission of the American Heart Association is “to build healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke.” Check out our highlights from AHM.
Interactive Health, a national leader for its personalized wellness solutions, announced it is supporting the American Heart Association on a shared mission of improving health and reducing heart disease risk and death.
One of the tools the American Heart Association uses to “help build healthier lives” is #MyLifeCheck which gives you a score for how healthy your heart is. Once you have your score you can use #Life’sSimple7 to improve your health.
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