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📢 NEW ARTICLE This study, co-authored by Dr. Kristen Jozkowski, examines how sexual consent relates to satisfaction and pleasure, contributing new insights into positive sexual health and communication. 🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42479982/ #Research #SexualHealth #Consent #AppliedHealthScience
📢 New! A new study co-authored by Dr. Debby Herbenick examines pornography exposure and coitus interruptus among a campus-representative sample of collegiate men. 🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42471016/ #Research #SexualHealth #PublicHealth #HealthCommunication #AppliedHealthScience
📢NEW This new study explores immigrant fathers' perceptions of human milk banks and pasteurized donor human milk in the US. The findings offer valuable insights to support culturally responsive infant feeding education and inform public health initiatives. 🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42464810/
📢 New Publication! This study provides new insights into how closely parents' perceptions align with adolescents' self-reported sexual behaviors and experiences and the implications for family communication and adolescent sexual health. 🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42429707/ #IU #NewlyPublished
📢 NEW! What role does glycemic status play in heart health for adults with metabolic syndrome and obesity? This new study sheds light on how glycemic status is linked to changes in heart structure and function over time. 🔗https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42314846/
Honoring the power of progress and remembrance. Wishing you a reflective and empowering Juneteenth, however you choose to commemorate the day❤️💛💚 #Juneteenth #Freedom #EquityInAction
📢 Publication Alert! How can digital health tools improve diabetes self-management? 📱 This study examines how tailored digital health solutions can enhance diabetes-related knowledge & support positive health behaviors among adults with type 2 diabetes. 📖 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42224653/
📢 Publication Alert! Who is most affected by binge and heavy drinking in the United States? To learn more, read: "Sociodemographic disparities in binge and heavy drinking among US adults, 2024," Co-authored by Dr. Wura Jacobs pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42176755/ #AlcoholResearch #BingeDrinking
📢 New Article! New findings suggest that HIV disclosure and prevention advocacy may help reduce internalized HIV stigma among people living with HIV, highlighting the value of peer-led advocacy interventions! To read: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42176077/ #HIVResearch #HIVStigma #HIVPrevention #IU
On this Memorial Day, we honor and remember those who have given their lives in service to our nation. Their courage and sacrifice will never be forgotten. #MemorialDay #Service #UnitedStates #RememberAndHonor
New Article! What factors influence e-cigarette quit intention, quit attempts, and abstinence among U.S. adults? 🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42152529/ #PublicHealth #ECigarettes #Vaping #TobaccoControl #SmokingCessation #Research #IndianaUniversity #AppliedHealthScience
New research! 📊 This study, co-authored by Dr. Jon Macy, examines how different vaccination histories and prior infections relate to future COVID-19 risk, offering important insights for public health and disease prevention strategies. 🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42129996/%E2... #Research #IU
New research! 📊 “Unpacking adverse childhood experiences: Examining the role of ACEs domains in mental health and alcohol consumption in college students.” Co-authored by: Dr. Wura Jacobs 🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42061093/ #PublicHealth #MentalHealth #Research #AppliedHealthScience #ACEs
New research on chlamydia prevention in college health settings 📊 Led by Dr. Alyssa Lederer, this study takes a closer look at how expedited partner therapy EPT is being used across U.S. campuses and the challenges shaping its use in practice. 🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41925343/
New research exploring the complex relationship between morality and pornography use 📊 Co-authored by Dr. Debby Herbenick, this study examines how moral views may shape and sometimes complicate patterns of pornography use. 🔗 Linik to read: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41921545/
David Daleke, along with Scott Shackelford, kicking off the IU Bloomington Health Sciences Research Open House program Fun fact: There are 11k students in health or life sciences on the Bloomington campus, with an average 8% annual growth across medicine, nursing, social work, public health & more!
Integrating care, improving lives 💉❤️🩹 New research co-authored by Dr. Karla Galaviz applies the Behavior Change Wheel to develop real-world strategies for combining hypertension + HIV care in South Africa’s primary clinics. To read click the link! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41852250/
The emergency department and first touch encounters among pregnant individuals 🏥🤰📊 This study compares pregnant individuals whose first contact with the healthcare system occurs in the emergency department versus non emergency settings 🔗To read more: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41783005/ #NEW #IU
Using longitudinal data from the Aegis Study, this research examines how psychological stress may influence nucleocapsid-antibody response following natural infection with SARS-CoV-2 and how vaccination status may shape this relationship💉🧠🧬📊 🔗To read: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41789947/ #IU #New
🎉 Congratulations to one of our dietetic seniors, Olivia Stevenson, on being selected as a scholarship recipient from the Indiana Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics! We’re proud to celebrate Olivia and the impact she’s already making in nutrition and dietetics! 👏
We’re proud to celebrate Dr. Matthew Smith, who has been featured as the March Member Spotlight by the Gerontological Society of America. This national recognition highlights his impactful contributions to aging research and advancing public health. 🔗to read spotlight: www.geron.org/memberspotli...
Hands on learning in N416 Nutrition Education and Counseling 💬🥗 Students practiced Motivational Interviewing and worked in pairs to create SMART nutrition goals, building practical skills to support lasting behavior change. #NutritionEducation #SMARTGoals #IndianaUniversity
New publication alert: Co-authored by Dr Krisha Thiagarajah📄 Can B vitamins shape heart health? ❤️ This study explores how vitamins B6 B12 and folate are linked to coronary artery disease risk among African American adults! 🔗https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41651069/ #IU #AppliedHealthScience
Looking to build experience beyond the classroom? 🌿 Join the Human Development and Family Studies Association (HDFSA) at IU to gain professional development, leadership, and service opportunities alongside fellow HDFS students. Open to majors and minors who meet participation requirements!
New publication alert 📄 “The Health Coach Approach: A Secondary Analysis on the Association Between Remote Health Wellness Coaching and Body Appreciation” Lead-authored by Kathleen Heeter 🔗https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41647631/ #AppliedHealthScience #IndianaUniversity #IU #BodyAppreciation
HDFS majors & minors 👋 Join us for the HDFSA Callout Meeting! 📅 Feb 9 | ⏰ 7:30 PM | 📍 SPH 125 🍕 Free pizza & drinks! See you there!
New publication alert 📄 “You’re too this, you’re too that” Memorable messages from family members about Cuban, Dominican, and Puerto Rican women’s bodies 🔗https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41604914/ #IndianaUniversity #PublicHealthResearch #HealthBehavior #BodyImage #Research #HealthEquity
New publication alert 📄 Study protocol for a patient-centered hybrid type 1 effectiveness-implementation randomized controlled trial evaluating caregiver involvement in primary care-based brief interventions for adolescents with mild alcohol use disorder. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41571228/
New research just published! 📘 Substance use depictions in top-selling Shōnen and Seinen manga analyzes 500 chapters from popular series and finds that 30% include substance use content Link to read: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41527716/
