Lauren Blacker
@lsblacker
MSc ANutr | Student at Rush University Medical College | Former research coordinator in pediatrics | Passionate about child health! | All views are my own
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How water-bottle fill stations can impact children’s health, according to a new study... via @CNN features our collaborative @StanfordPeds @UCnpi @UCSF_IHPS Water First study, which evaluated a #school #drinkingwater promotion intervention. 🥤🏫cnn.com/2023/08/10/hea…
Our study with @UCSF_IHPS & @UCnpi found that the Water First school water intervention shows promise in overweight prevention. Thanks to the schools, parents, students, advisors, & researchers who contributed. Video results/materials in English/Spanish: researchinchildhealth.org/resources/wate…
New research in @aap_peds: Water First #school #drinkingwater intervention shows promise in preventing childhood overweight ⇨ 3.2 % point difference in overweight among students in intervention v. control schools after 1 yr! ucnpi.co/waterfirst #NationalDrinkingWaterAlliance
Inequalities in access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene facilities are leaving vulnerable populations behind. Read the latest joint report by WHO & @UNICEF bit.ly/3psFf64
Yesterday we presented our work about #AddedSugar in #SchoolMeals at the @StanfordPeds Research Retreat. We were honored to receive an outstanding poster presentation award. Congratulations team! @anishaipatelmd @lsblacker @vale1479 @UCnpi @DoloresHuertaFD @CultivaLaSalud @JTMD87
We're hiring!
We are looking for a Clinical Research Coordinator with interests in community-engaged research, public health, nutrition, policy, and child health equity to join our team at researchinchildhealth.org. More information here: m.rfer.us/STANFORDBbqLb5
@USDA Thank you for working to reduce #addedsugar in children’s school meals through your new proposed rule. Our brief explains why this is an urgent action to improve nutrition security in US children. static1.squarespace.com/static/5b7b489…
@StanfordOCHE and @StanfordMCHRI's @anishaipatelmd tells us how engaging a local community about their health concerns can lead to impactful discoveries and interventions. youtu.be/4wXfiIRr-ms
AB 2638 is signed! Children in California will now have water filling stations at school for their drinking bottles. Thank you Gov. @GavinNewsom and @AsmRichardBloom for supporting a healthy school environment!
Congratulations to Jeff Ezennia, medical student @UCRiverside for publishing this study funded by an @nih_nhlbi supplement he was awarded.
Study by @Stanford @UCSF @UCnpi shows that 75% of students have negative water security experiences at school & are more likely to drink from sinks & tap water dispensers & less likely to drink from fountains compared to those without negative experiences. doi.org/10.1016/j.acap…
Shout out to Jeff Ezennia @UCRiverside on new paper "Association of park drinking water source characteristics and water intake in SF Bay Area parks." iwaponline.com/h2open/article… @UCSF_IHPS @IGHSatUCSF @MySFPUC @RAVMPH
Rain🌧 or shine🌞, happy to be back in the field at schools in the San Joaquin Valley with Anisha Patel @anishaipatelmd and Valeria Ordonez @vale1479! Big thanks to all of our amazing study partners! @UCnpi @DoloresHuertaFD @CultivaLaSalud #fieldwork
Thanks to Valeria Ordonez @vale1479 for sharing her perspectives on working with @CultivaLaSalud @DoloresHuertaFD @UCnpi local schools and parents to address food insecurity in the San Joaquin Valley. youtu.be/UmJzujVat-4 via @YouTube
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CA is 1st US state to institute Univ Free School Meals-it's more impt than ever to understand barriers & facilitators to school meal participation to reduce #foodinsecurity. Explore our research & recs: cup.org/2Usw460 @CultivaLaSalud @DoloresHuertaFD @StanfordMed @UCnpi
Congratulations to Ashley Jowell for leading this important and timely study. Thanks to funders of this study and related research: @StanfordODME Stanford Office of Faculty Development and Diversity @Voices4HK @SHFCalifornia @NoKidHungryCA
CA is 1st US state to institute Univ Free School Meals-it's more impt than ever to understand barriers & facilitators to school meal participation to reduce #foodinsecurity. Explore our research & recs: cup.org/2Usw460 @CultivaLaSalud @DoloresHuertaFD @StanfordMed @UCnpi
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Our #phn paper about snap-tz's impact on women's mental health is selected as @NutritionSoc paper of the month and I wrote a blog post about it.
Our paper, w/ the first interventional evidence that reducing #foodinsecurity improves women's mental health, was selected as #paperofthemonth by @NutritionSoc! Led by @NUAnthro & @CornellNutri's @mvsantoso & @WeinbergCollege & @NUGlobalHealth's @HCetrone 💗. What an honor! 👑
🌟The July @NutritionSoc Paper of the Month, from #PHN is... 🇹🇿'Food security mediates the decrease in women’s depressive symptoms in a participatory nutrition-sensitive agroecology intervention in rural Tanzania' ➡️Blog: bit.ly/3xYxtzK ➡️Paper: bit.ly/3ziOkgO
Yes California! 🎉🎉🎉 #SchoolMealsforAll
We did it! 🎉 🎉 🎉 California makes history as the first state to adopt free #SchoolMealsForAll! We applaud @GavinNewsom and the State Legislature, especially @NancySkinnerCA @AsmKevinMcCarty @AsmLuzRivas for championing #UniversalMeals for our students.
A systematic review on Healthy School Meals for All highlights numerous benefits to students and schools, including to diet quality, academic performance, and school finances. See all 7 key findings in our new infographic: bit.ly/3v6EWdJ
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