News Releases

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July 2, 2010	Public Health Institute Study Finds Link Between Early Pregnancy Complication and Heart Disease Death Author recommends more aggressive follow-up for women with early preeclampsia
July 1, 2010	Public Health Law & Policy Launches As Independent Nonprofit Two organizations anticipate positive collaborations
June 22, 2010	Public Health Institute President Heralds ‘New Day’ for Tobacco Control as FDA Starts Regulating the Industry FDA regulation of tobacco industry is ‘long overdue’
June 4, 2010	Young Central American Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Leaders in DC PHI's young leaders create change in Honduras and Belize
June 3, 2010	Center for Technology and Aging Expert Panel Identifies How Older Americans Can Use Technology to Enhance Social Action Adoption of social networking may strengthen their voices
May 26, 2010	Public Health Institute opposes ‘Dirty Energy' Proposition This initiative represents a serious threat to human health, says PHI's president and CEO
May 18, 2010	Digital and Social Media Marketing Promotion of Beer and Liquor Threatens Youth, new report warns Consumer and health groups call on FTC and state attorneys general for action
May 7, 2010	Santa Clara County toy law allows incentives for healthy food PHI’s vice president for external relations and preventive medicine advisor applauds move
April 28, 2010	Physician screening of patients for partner violence and substance use should become standard practice, PHI urges New study finds almost 4 million Californians experience intimate partner violence
April 27, 2010	Leading Health Organization Applauds Passage of Nation's First Ordinance Addressing Restaurant Toy Giveaways Santa Clara County's new model ordinance sets nutritional standards for restaurant food that comes with toys
April 26, 2010	Dialogue4Health presents "H1N1 Flu: What Did We Get Right and Wrong?" Public Health Experts Recommend What to Do Next Time
April 1, 2010	Public Health Institute honored as one of 50 best nonprofit workplaces in nation. PHI ranks 6th among large nonprofits
March 8, 2010	PHI honors women's advances on International Women's Day AGALI and GOJoven programs at PHI boost leadership for young women's sexual and reproductive health and human rights in Central
March 1, 2010	California to examine health impacts of landmark cap-and-trade program Health Impact Project awards grant to conduct first study of its kind on climate change legislation
February 17, 2010	Public Health Institute welcomes new board member John Seffrin of the American Cancer Society joins PHI
February 4, 2010	White House launches first free mobile health service for pregnant women, new mothers Technology companies, health professionals, and government agencies combine forces to provide free health information via text
February 4, 2010	Public Health Institute names new vice president to expand its global health reach Suzanne Petroni brings extensive experience in developing world
February 3, 2010	Nourishing the Kids of Katrina Movie Screening Public Health Institute Hosts Free Screening February 8 in Sacramento
January 22, 2010	Huffington Post article mentions PHI's online tool Dialogue4Health School Lunches: We Can do Better Than $1 Per Meal
January 20, 2010	Public Health Institute tests new treatment for methamphetamine addiction in Contra Costa County Alcohol Research Group to examine effectiveness of counseling approach
January 5, 2010	Center for Technology and Aging issues first-ever technology diffusion grants Five organizations to help older adults better use their medications