AmgineNov 21

UBC: How a UBC course helps students transform #climate anxiety into agency - https://news.ubc.ca/2025/11/transforming-climate-anxiety-into-agency/

#PublicHealth at #COP30 ? of course yes. #UBC instructor teaches a #UBC credit course exploring Planet Health, and how that relates to people's health. And she is an observer-delegate at COP30.

#PublicHealthResearch #HigherEd #ClimateChange #Students #SARAVYC #Nursing #BC #BCpoli #Canada #cdnpoli

How a UBC course helps students transform climate anxiety into agency  - UBC News

UBC Nursing’s Monica Rana helps students turn climate anxiety into action—exploring health impacts, resilience strategies and inclusion at COP30. Discover how climate-aware communities and nurses can make a difference.

UBC News
CuNhaJul 21, 2025

Exposure to a mix of #pesticides raises risk of #pregnancy complications 🌾🍼, study suggests. At least one pesticide was found in the urine of 81% of women, and 64% showed multiple pesticides. Of those, 34% had pregnancy complications. 70% of rural women showed multiple pesticides, compared to 55% urban.

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jul/19/pesticides-mix-pregnancy-complications-study

#PesticideExposure #PregnancyHealth #WomensHealth #RuralUrbanDivide #PublicHealthResearch #Health

Exposure to a mix of pesticides raises risk of pregnancy complications, study suggests

Research looks at health impacts of being exposed to multiple pesticides versus just one substance

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Show threadClaire 🌊🇪🇺🇫🇷🌍Feb 5, 2025
13/ As experts raise alarms, there's growing concern that future research will be hindered. Researchers are calling for the restoration of critical data and guidelines to ensure that public health remains based on accurate, inclusive, and evidence-based science. #SaveTheData #PublicHealthResearch
KidsDataMar 4, 2024

📣 Funding opportunity
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has a grant opportunity to support healthy eating research.

Details:
https://www.rwjf.org/en/grants/active-funding-opportunities/2024/healthy-eating-research.html

#fundingopportunity #nutrition #health #PublicHealth #publichealthresearch #opportunity #fundingalert

Healthy Eating Research

Healthy Eating Research is a national program of RWJF committed to building a Culture of Health through identifying effective strategies to improve children’s nutrition and prevent childhood obesity.

RWJF
Robert Koch-InstitutNov 9, 2023

Two days dedicated to #AI for #PublicHealth

We are getting ready for our symposium AI in #PublicHealthResearch. Key players from universities, research institutes and national public health bodies discuss advances in applying AI methods to public health research.

#AIinPH

➡️ https://www.rki.de/SharedDocs/Termine/EN/ZKI-PH/aiinpublichealth.html

RKI - ZKI-PH: Centre for Artificial Intelligence in Public Health Research - 09./10.11.2023: Symposium "Artificial Intelligence in Public Health Research"