Health promotion is a key factor in the delivery of healthcare. The recent Joint-Base San Antonio (JBSA) Run for Life 5K and Health Expo is a success story of how Army Medical Command's (MEDCOM) ...

Apr. 1—MORGANTOWN — As the old saying goes, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. As a public health leader in a state that perpetually finds itself at the bottom of national health ...

Defense Health Agency-Public Health recently launched a new comprehensive online training course for essential health ...

In a recent Health Promotion Practice (HPP) publication (May 4, 2021), Rabbi Nancy Epstein, MPH, MAHL, professor in the department of Community Health and Prevention at the Dornsife School of Public ...

A community-based health promotion program delivered by peer volunteers is the recipient of the Canadian Stroke Congress Co-Chairs' Award for Impact. Program significantly reduces heart disease and ...

A general definition of health promotion is any planned approach that can be educational (e.g., philosophical shift), political (e.g., policy reform), organizational (e.g., integrated practice model), ...

Small, everyday gestures between neighbors such as sharing food or just checking in may carry outsized benefits for entire communities.

This paper aims to bring clarity to the conceptual confusion between community and population health, which currently impacts progress in both research and clinical practice. Community and population ...

Aim: To develop a set of assessment criteria and assess public health interventions at municipal level in Denmark using the European Community Health Promotion Indicator Development (EUHPID) model to ...