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andreagparker

  1. Nutella commercials touting the spread as healthy will be no more: cbsn.ws/IeaEwO. Consumer AND advertiser responsibility is crucial
  2. University of Florida Eliminates Computer Science Department, Increases Athletic Budgets. Hmm. onforb.es/Iib6ru
  3. Why is Coke Changing its Product Formulation? blog.fooducate.com/2012/03/13/why…
  4. @tlclegg @ineffablicious yay go marshiniiiiiiiiiiii!
  5. Congressman John Lewis- Face of struggle, progress, and determination. #WHSummit yfrog.com/odvdolkj
  6. At the 1st white house community partnership summit- John Lewis, MLK III and other awesome folks who want 2 transform communities! #WHSummit
  7. Violence as health problem - bo.st/w4Txth
  8. Freescale Home Health Hub wants to usher in the era of connected medical devices engadget.com/2011/11/19/fre… via @engadget
  9. @verbicidal good question - let me check on that...
  10. @verbicidal wow, that's perfect! if you have any questions about the competition, let me know. :)
  11. @verbicidal haha it should be fun! :D and you should encourage your students to enter!
  12. Healthy People 2020 App Challenge - submissions now being accepted, due by March 9, 2012. First place gets $10k! bit.ly/uBrVz1
  13. companies increasingly market unhealthy sugary drinks to children&teens, black&hispanic youth exposed to 80% more ads - rwjf.org/childhoodobesi…
  14. Place, not race, largest determinant of health disparities | sciencecodex.com/read/place_not… via @sciencecodex
  15. I can’t go out tonight, the robot is washing my hair boingboing.net/2011/10/06/i-c… via @BoingBoing
  16. Federal Strategic Plan to Reduce Health IT Disparities: Request for Comment bit.ly/ogLIqg
  17. Pop-up playgrounds: nyti.ms/nO8LjL
  18. In a shocking twist - school districts actually start COOKING lunches again!: nyti.ms/oI2Sfn
  19. new WHO report with 13 case studies re: public health programs addressing social determinants of health: 1.usa.gov/p8CX3v
  20. Aug 15 deadline: paper submissions & student mentoring program applications for WISH 2011 at the AMIA Fall Symposium! wp.me/P1ylw5-u