Led by Dr. Angela Odoms-Young, the Cornell Nutr Liberation, Food Sovereignty and Just. Lab leverages research to address SSDOH/improve diet & health inequities
This year's call for applications is now open! We are looking for changemakers who want to focus on dismantling structural racism and improving health and health equity.
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Structural racism is a key driver of health inequity. We use the framework of a “COVID-19 prevention cascade” to map out factors rooted in anti-Black racism and provide a roadmap for achieving racial equity in #COVID19 outcomes, for NYC and beyond. @nychealthcmo
We are so grateful to everyone who took part in @chicagoreader Best of Chicago 2021 & we're excited to celebrate with you! The Food Depository won Best Charity & Best Food Relief Effort! Thanks to everyone who voted for us!🎉 #bestofchi
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Special thanks to the amazing team at the Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine at the University of Alberta for inviting me to keynote the 2022 Fit Cities Fit Towns Canada Conference. #affordablehousing#healthycities#gentrification#e…lnkd.in/dZzfpF2M
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For a year, researchers have been studying and debating vitamin D's potential for helping protect against COVID-19. But the evidence is still not conclusive. Here's what the science says so far.
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I spent my youth on the block where Adam was killed by police. It’s where I practiced the choreography for my quinceañera one summer, with a dozen other teenagers. I know that alley like the back of my hand. That’s why I am Adam.
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“Social isolation is a public health problem that requires community solutions like group exercise. To implement these community-based solutions, we really need the shared collaboration and expertise of both researchers and community leaders.” Tam Au #UCLAMHC2021#healthequity
The Western Great Lakes Milk Bank will be hosting a webinar on February 9th where you can learn about the safety, access, and equity of pasteurized donor human milk in Illinois and Wisconsin. Register today! bit.ly/3oIJMLT
Need resources for moms, family members, healthcare providers, or worksites about breastfeeding support? Check out the new breastfeeding resources page on the Illinois Public Health Institute’s website! iphionline.org/breastfeeding…
Only your baby can tell you when they’ve had enough milk. Watch Beth, an IBCLC from UnityPoint Health in Peoria, share the different ways you can tell when your baby is full. #breastfeedillinoispiped.video/watch?v=hzWzKXKJ…
Unsure if and when to use a pacifier? Beth, an IBCLC with UnityPoint Health in Peoria, shared guidance on when to introduce a pacifier to a breastfeeding baby. #breastfeedillinoispiped.video/KHASWm3JUm4
Mastitis, infection usually caused by backed up milk in a section of the breast, can worsen quickly if not treated with antibiotics. Marla, registered nurse & lactation counselor for Illinois Family Connects, shares signs & symptoms of mastitis. piped.video/BfNIxDXhx6U