HealthComU

[...] bursts of intensity is to get your heart up near its maximum rate. Studies have shown that HIIT workouts are effective in burning more fat and calories in a shorter period of time than the [...]

[...] Marketing in health care is a relatively young discipline, with the concept taking hold approximately three decades ago [...]

[...] if no vision correction is required. This came as news to me as a communicator in a sector of health care new to me, ophthalmology. I had always been under the impression that unless my pediatrician [...]

[...] and online outreach, I believe we’re just scratching the surface of what we’ll see in terms of health care advertising and marketing. Stay tuned for a follow-up post next month for more about how [...]

[...] taking place with so many young people is disheartening. Call it an epidemic or a public health crisis. Call it whatever you want, but there’s no denying that rates of childhood [...]

[...] an effective program and make the most of your money. Leah Roman has spent almost a decade in public health. In 2013, she launched Roman Public Health Consulting to provide services in areas such as [...]

[...] on violence against women. Her research interests include sexual violence and firearms as public health issues. She is an adjunct faculty member with Anne Arundel Community College in Arnold, [...]

[...] PR professionals to understand the importance of proper suicide reporting especially in the public health field. A 2012 analysis of journalistic adherence to guidelines and their effects on suicide [...]

[...] , congestive heart failure, or HIV/AIDS. I think I may have found a new cause to put my health communication skills to use. *Our family did discuss hospice treatment for my mom. In what we see as her [...]

[...] Withee is a Boston-based registered dietitian nutritionist with a Masters of Science in Health Communication from Boston University. She is owner and chief nutritionist for Boston Functional [...]

[...] use of this tactic. For more information on using social media for health communication, visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Gateway to Health Communication &# [...]

[...] ? It turns out the answer is yes—for certain types of products in certain types of health communication campaigns. A new systematic review, published in the American Journal of Preventative [...]

[...] skimming across information online, I stumbled upon the Health Communication program at Boston University. Line by line, the more I read about what the degree entailed, I found myself excitedly [...]

[...] in health care organizations. She has a Master of Science in Health Communication from Boston University and Bachelor of Arts in Communication from the University of Missouri. After spending the [...]

[...] registered dietitian nutritionist with a Masters of Science in Health Communication from Boston University. She is owner and chief nutritionist for Boston Functional Nutrition, LLC, an integrative [...]

[...] .A. in Psychology from the University of San Diego and a Master of Public Health degree from Boston University. She also holds the designation of Master, Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES). [...]

[...] to Action exposes the many areas of promotion that are lacking in effective messaging. As health communicators, we can take the Surgeon General’s call to action and use it to promote the need for [...]

[...] to weigh in on the fear of getting weak (from aging). One of the challenges we face as health communicators is sparking conversation about health, but it’s even harder to change the tone of a [...]

[...] ), suggesting that users are taking a personal interest in the subject—an interest that health communicators should seize. Bottom line: Given that it seems a significant number of individuals are [...]

[...] hearing and vision tests help ensure that kids are in good health before the school begins. A dental exam is as important as booster shots and should be a regular part of back-to-school preparations. [...]