social media
How the American Heart Association and the Red Cross Won #Sharknado3
My regular Pop Health readers know that (1) I love Sharknado and (2) I love to see ho…
the scientific parent
What Are We Telling Mothers When We Say �Breast is Best"? Today on The Scientific Parent
I have recently joined The Scientific Parent as an Editor at Large . Today I'm …
sofia vergara
Sofia Vergara, Nick Loeb, and a Bioethics Dilemma
Image Credit: NY Times On April 29, 2015 Nick Loeb, actress Sof�a Vergara �s ex fianc�…
research
Health Awareness Days: Sufficient Evidence to Support the Craze? A New Commentary in AJPH
My regular readers know that I have some hesitations about campaigns that focus on &qu…
Twitter
In Honor of The World Cup: My Favorite Public Health Themed "Things Tim Howard Could Save"
As the World Cup came to a close this afternoon, I had fun revisiting my favorite #Thi…
social media
The Value of Social Media for Public Health Professionals- A New Article!
My regular readers know that I am a huge fan of social media. I think it has so much t…
social media
Top 3 Pop Health Trends in 2013
Wrapping up 2013 has given me a great opportunity to reflect on what I have been writi…
Whooping Cough
Celebrities Aim To Silence The Sounds of Pertussis
This week I surprised myself when I tweeted: I happened to catch a portion of last wee…
public health
What Can �Chronic Resilience� Teach Public Health Practitioners? An Interview With Author Danea Horn
Last month I had the pleasure of receiving an advanced review copy of " Chronic R…
video
Pop Health Hits 100! Revisiting 5 Favorite Posts.
In honor of Pop Health hitting the milestone of 100 posts, I wanted to take the time t…
The Kind Life
Do Celebrities and the Media Combat or Perpetuate Stigma Around Breastfeeding?
This week's guest post was written by Jennifer Breaux, DrPH, MPH, CHES . She is a…
social media
Pinning Public Health: A Spotlight on Hamilton County Public Health
On June 18, 2013 " How and Why Should We Pin Public Health ?" became one of …
public health
A Pop Health Book Review of �My Foreign Cities: A Memoir�
I cannot remember the last time I was so engrossed in a book that I looked up with sho…
social media
Instagram It! Using Instagram for Public Health
This week's guest post for Pop Health was written by Alyssa Anderson. She is a Co…
social media
How and Why Should We "Pin" Public Health?
I regularly participate in the social media for public health (#sm4ph) twitterchat . …
tornado
The Moore Tornado Reminds Us That "Sheltering" Is A Community-Level Concern
As the news of the Moore, Oklahoma tornado flooded in on Monday, the images were terri…
risk perception
Angelina Jolie's "Medical Choice" Dominates the Internet
I woke up this morning to the quintessential Pop Health story. Angelina Jolie publish…
