Episode 3: Public Health News Updates for Friday 2/11/22

The Public Health Report

Welcome to the Public Health Report. In this week’s episode, our host Laura Sheckter reports on three papers ranging from topics such as the benefits of late-life physical activity, to the rates and potential cause of pediatric asthma cases, and how neighborhood walkability affects gestational weight gain. Also, we will discuss a new video game and how it is advancing breast cancer research.

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Late-life physical activity relates to brain tissue synaptic integrity markers in older adults

https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/alz.12530

Long-term trends in urban NO2 concentrations and associated pediatric asthma incidence: estimates from global datasets

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanplh/article/PIIS2542-5196(21)00255-2/fulltext

Neighborhood walkability and poverty predict excessive gestational weight gain: A cross-sectional study in New York City

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/oby.23339

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