MSc ANutr | Student at Rush University Medical College | Former research coordinator in pediatrics | Passionate about child health! | All views are my own
Our study with @UCSF_IHPS & @UCnpi found that the Water First school water intervention shows promise in overweight prevention. Thanks to the schools, parents, students, advisors, & researchers who contributed. Video results/materials in English/Spanish: https://t.co/6xGHEOFmi0
Inequalities in access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene facilities are leaving vulnerable populations behind.
Read the latest joint report by WHO & @UNICEF https://t.co/PV4Sb57Oxo
We are looking for a Clinical Research Coordinator with interests in community-engaged research, public health, nutrition, policy, and child health equity to join our team at https://t.co/96WnimzTRK.
More information here: https://t.co/JrTov9mDif
@USDA Thank you for working to reduce #addedsugar in children’s school meals through your new proposed rule. Our brief explains why this is an urgent action to improve nutrition security in US children.
https://t.co/ffHkb8ypeV
@StanfordOCHE and @StanfordMCHRI's @anishaipatelmd tells us how engaging a local community about their health concerns can lead to impactful discoveries and interventions.
https://t.co/9Hgsx6kvKw
AB 2638 is signed! Children in California will now have water filling stations at school for their drinking bottles. Thank you Gov. @GavinNewsom and @AsmRichardBloom for supporting a healthy school environment!
Shout out to Jeff Ezennia @UCRiverside on new paper "Association of park drinking water source characteristics and water intake in SF Bay Area parks." https://t.co/y0WyGGCtEl
@UCSF_IHPS@IGHSatUCSF@MySFPUC@RAVMPH
Thanks to Valeria Ordonez @vale1479 for sharing her perspectives on working with @CultivaLaSalud@DoloresHuertaFD @UCnpi local schools and parents to address food insecurity in the San Joaquin Valley. https://t.co/5zesyKOfoc via @YouTube
CA is 1st US state to institute Univ Free School Meals-it's more impt than ever to understand barriers & facilitators to school meal participation to reduce #foodinsecurity. Explore our research & recs: https://t.co/xl4ZjUG7yT @CultivaLaSalud@DoloresHuertaFD@StanfordMed @UCnpi
Congratulations to Ashley Jowell for leading this important and timely study. Thanks to funders of this study and related research: @StanfordODME Stanford Office of Faculty Development and Diversity @Voices4HK@SHFCalifornia@NoKidHungryCA
A systematic review on Healthy School Meals for All highlights numerous benefits to students and schools, including to diet quality, academic performance, and school finances.
See all 7 key findings in our new infographic: https://t.co/TUCOq2JkP7
The result of our randomized trial of a participatory nutrition-sensitive agroecology intervention is finally published! Full article here: https://t.co/0EUvIlEb3K, thread for more info.
@ProfSeraYoung@rbeznerkerr@NM_AIST@elias_mtinda
#CovidVaccines are very important for children too! Along with Monday's news re: upcoming expansion of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to 12-15 year olds, this is very exciting to hear! 🎉