PRCHN Director Elaine Borawski examines relationship between rural dollar stores and food deserts June 8, 2018Rural dollar stores add convenience, break up food deserts Record-Courier: Elaine Borawski, the Angela Bowen Williamson Professor of...Media·
PRCHN researchers publish three papers examining public health concerns June 8, 2018Researchers from the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) recently published three papers examining how produce prescriptions...Publications & Presentations·
PRCHN Associate Director Sue Flocke wins award for paper on obesity and counseling research June 1, 2018Sue Flocke, assistant director of the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods, co-authored a paper titled “Primary Care Resident...Awards·
PRCHN publishes data from pilot test of local Produce Perks program May 18, 2018The Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) produced a data brief documenting its findings from the supermarket...Publications & Presentations·
“Making Room at the Table for Social/Behavioral Science in Genomic Translation” May 8, 2018The Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) and Institute for Computational Biology (ICB) will host a talk...Events·
PRCHN director Elaine Borawski named American Academy of Health Behavior Fellow April 20, 2018Elaine Borawski, director of the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods, has been named one of the American...Appointments·
PRCHN seminar: “Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop Referrals: Implementation, Evaluation and Lessons Learned” April 10, 2018Chronic disease accounts for nearly 75 percent of dollars spent on health care. Many models for promoting chronic...Events·
“Lessons Learned from a Statewide Collaboration to Build Capacity for Obesity Prevention” March 13, 2018Building Capacity for Obesity Prevention (BCOP) is a collaborative study between researchers at the Prevention Research Center for...Events·
PRCHN Seminar Series: “Findings of Three-Year IMPACT Behavioral Intervention Trial” February 13, 2018The Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) Seminar Series continues Wednesday, Feb. 14, from noon to 1:15...Events·
Several studies by PRCHN researchers published February 9, 2018In the past few months, three articles and a book have been published based on the work of researchers...Publications & Presentations·