Categorizing risk-taking in children’s play
2011 study in the European Early Childhood Education Research Journal on the risk-taking behaviors that children engage in during play.
Research roundups, tip sheets, articles and explainers related to health, health care and health equity
2011 study in the European Early Childhood Education Research Journal on the risk-taking behaviors that children engage in during play.
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2011 study published in the British Medical Journal examining the health and environmental benefits of public cycling initiatives.
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2012 study by MIT and Harvard on impacts of randomly assigned Medicaid insurance in Oregon on public health outcomes.
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Report in the journal Appetite on the results of two studies on people’s attitudes toward sweet flavors and the impact of sugary drinks on taste preferences
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2011 study in the journal Pediatrics on the scope of food allergies among U.S. children.
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2011 study in American Journal of Epidemiology on how depression rates are affected by types and qualities of city neighborhoods.
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2010 study in the Archives of Internal Medicine on link between observable physician characteristics and quality of treatment for patients.
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2011 report from the World Health Organization on progress in meeting the U.N.’s health-related Millennium Development Goals.
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2011 study by Arizona State University published in Current Anthropology how body norms and fat stigma are evolving worldwide.
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2011 study by the RAND Corporation on the educational and health effects of parents’ deployment on their children.
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