Seven years ago, Erica Green learned through a Facebook post that her brother had been shot. She rushed to check on him at a hospital run by Denver Health, the city's safety-net system, but she was ...
A comprehensive fall prevention program integrated into primary healthcare systems significantly reduced falls among older adults, according to a large cluster randomized clinical trial published in ...
A comprehensive study on fall prevention among older adults identified several barriers that limit participation in fall prevention programs, according to new research from The Ohio State University.
The gun violence prevention program Violence Intervention and Prevention Fort Worth once had as many as 21 employees, most of them neighborhood change agents who mentored boys and men between 11 to 29 ...
For the past few years, a small team of health scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had been tasked with answering basic statistical questions like: Who is drowning? Where is ...
A Chicago nonprofit recently received $25 million in funding from the city and state to lead a previously discontinued violence prevention program. At a school board meeting last Thursday, the Chicago ...
NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gun violence is a leading cause of death for American children, surpassing even car accidents. While health care systems are urged to implement violence ...
BETHEL — Student leaders from 18 communities in the Lower Kuskokwim School District gathered in the Bethel Cultural Center last week to talk about a subject that isn’t usually the focus in a classroom ...
The Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment highlights its Heart of Weld Diabetes Prevention Program in honor of National Diabetes Month. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...