We know this is unsustainable. But there are solutions, because health outcomes are shaped by more than just medical care or genes. Behavior change can be a miracle drug, both for preventing ...

There is no doubt that stigma—demonizing people based on their behaviors or other arbitrary traits—can be deployed as a powerful behavior change tool in public health. Smoking is the stellar ...

The Mayo Clinic offers a number of common reasons why people give up on behavior change. The health system suggests people often overestimate the difficulty of exercise and give up too soon.

First responders gathered in Jackson on Tuesday for the Mississippi Department of Public Safety's inaugural Behavioral Health Deflection Summit. The summit's purpose was two-fold: to provide first ...

Younger audiences can be tricky to reach. Mike Sansom of Hopscotch Consulting explains how behavioral science can help to effectively target safety campaigns at this demographic. It’s important ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Omada Health, the virtual between-visit healthcare provider, today announced new results of an analysis that aimed to better understand weight maintenance following ...

The community health and health behavior concentration under the Public Health MPH program prepares students to explore actions of individuals, groups and organizations from a scientific perspective ...