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Washington University School of MedicineDigital Commons@BeckerNewsletters from the Division of Public HealthSciences Division of Public Health Sciences4-2018Research Digest - April 2018Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicinein St. LouisFollow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/phs_newslettersThis Newsletter is brought to you for free and open access by the Division of Public Health Sciences at Digital Commons@Becker. It has been acceptedfor inclusion in Newsletters from the Division of Public Health Sciences by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons@Becker. For moreinformation, please contact engeszer@wustl.edu.Recommended CitationDivision of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, "Research Digest -April 2018" (2018). Newsletters from the Division of Public Health Sciences. Paper 66 Division of Public Health Sciences, WashingtonUniversity School of Medicine in St. Louis.https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/phs_newsletters/66  Research Digest  April 2018From the Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery Graham A. Colditz, MD, DrPH, Chief Combining risk communication strategies tosimultaneously convey the risks of four diseasesassociated with physical inactivity to socio-demographically diverse populations | Risk Communication Research |  Erika Waters, PhD, MPH; et al.  Published in Journal of Behavioral Medicine  PubMed | Waters ProfileAspirin use is associated with lower risk of Barrett'sEsophagus in women | Chronic Disease Prevention Research |  Yin Cao, ScD, MPH; et al.  Published in Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology CTG Journal | Cao Profile Adiposity at age 10 and mammographic density amongpremenopausal women  | Epidemiology Research |  Adetunji T. Toriola, MD, PhD; et al.  Published in Cancer Prevention Research (AACR)  AACR | Toriola ProfileRead our open access publications online  ABOUT USThis newsletter provides aselect summary of researchnews from the Division ofPublic Health Sciences.  We are a team of researchersand clinicians dedicated topreventing disease, improvinghealth outcomes, andpromoting quality and accessto health care. The Division of Public HealthSciences is part of theDepartment of Surgery.  CONTACT US k.henke@wustl.edu 314.454.7650 Division Website Cancer News in Context Blog Your Disease Risk TwitterShare  Research Digest  April 2018Division News BriefsMarvin Langston, PhD, postdoctoral research associate in cancer prevention andcontrol, attended the American Association for Cancer Research Early Career HillDay on March 7. Dr. Langston wrote a reflection of his experience for the AACRnewsletter. Mary Politi, PhD, associate professor of surgery, was featured in a WashingtonPeople profile. Dr. Politi explains her research interests and professional goals.The 2018 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Symposium is scheduled for April 25at EPNEC on the WUSM campus. It's not too late to register!Save the Date for the 2018 Smart Health Cancer Prevention Community EducationDay for Siteman Cancer Center at Christian Hospital. The event, hosted by theProgram for the Elimination of Cancer Disparities (PECaD), will be held on June 30, andwill be the first Smart Health event at Christian Hospital.Media Notes: 1) Adetunji Toriola, MD, PhD, was interviewed for April's In Good Tastesegment for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Dr. Toriola discusses microgreens, and theirhealth benefits. 2) Lynn Cornelius, MD, wrote a sun safety blog for The Gateway RegionYMCA that was published in March. 3) Ross Brownson, PhD, reported on a recent BrownSchool study in Associations of Schools and Programss of Public Health Health.Learn more about our research | Master of Population Health Sciences degree program for clinicians | Cellto Society Pathway  Click to view this email in a browser  If you no longer wish to receive these emails, please reply to this message with "Unsubscribe" in the subject line or simply click on the following link: UnsubscribeDivision of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery 660 S. Euclid Ave. Campus Box 8100 St. Louis, MO 63110 United States Read the VerticalResponse marketing policy.

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