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Genetics of obesity and asthma in Latino Youth
Preventing type 2 diabetes in high risk young adult women
Social interventions to address disparities in young adult tobacco use
Obesity
The BiggerPicture's short film “Home Flavored” aka “A Taste of Home” starring Monica Mendoza and directed by Jamie DeWolf won the Real Food Media Grand Prize!
CVP Core Faculty and co-founder Dr. Dean Schillinger was featured in a Washington Post article on the new Sugar Science project at UCSF. Click here to visit the new SugareScience.org website.
CVP Core Faculty member Hilary Seligman, MD, MAS will be part of a panel discussion presented by the Berkeley Food Institute Food Exchange Series: The Paradox of Obesity: Causes, Consequences and Social-economic Dimensions
The Bigger Picture featured in a recent article on the Diabetes Mine website
Watch a Bigger Picture presentation at Institute of Medicine meeting on the Implications of Health Literacy for Public Health
CHARM Lead Dr. Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo's research is featured on UCSF's news site - "Minorities’ Health Would Benefit Most from Beverage Sugar Tax, UCSF Researchers Report"
The Bigger Picture featured on the American Journal of Preventive Medicine's Blog!
CHARM funded research reports, "Higher BMI Linked with Early Kidney Function Decline in Young Adults"
CDC releseases new "CDC Health Disparities and Inequalities Report — United States, 2013"
2 New Video PSAs available to view from The Bigger Picture!
Youth Radio Health Career Panel
Pediatric Grand Rounds on unique program - wrestling in schools to combat bullying and obesity
The Bigger Picture Launched two new PSAs at the California Healthy Beverage Summit!
Article from CIR, "Fast food: Students struggle with healthy options in short lunch periods"
Center for Investigative Reporting article, "Open-campus policy eats away at school nutrition effort"
Youth Radio - The BMI Is Not For Me
Youth Radio reports: High Fructose Corn Syrup - A Dangerous Ingredient
Genetic screening may redefine medical treatments
Ancestry study could lead to better asthma treatments
Is There A Biological Basis For Race?