We're @UTAustin researchers fundamentally rethinking how to study health in a way that improves the lives of entire communities. Born at 413.61 PPM CO2.

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Join us Friday, April 12th for our annual research showcase! This year’s showcase will include a new feature: a flash funding session in the morning. For details and registration, visit bit.ly/48JIwOJ
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Our latest Nexus Point episode features Saralyn Foster, a @UTexasNutrition PhD student studying childhood nutrition to empower parents. #TexasScience #NutritionalScience #PediatricNutrition @SaralynF_RD @UTGradSchool @TexSciGradEd @UTAustinSHE @UTAustin youtu.be/Oh8-SlEvmb0

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#HealthComm can be used to address #disparities and promote #equity — both of which are vital to achieving positive health outcomes. Learn more in our self-paced, online course. 👉 buff.ly/3Rczwet Get 50% off #HCTS courses with the code BYE2023! @TEXASMoody @UTAustin
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"From the moment I learned about Whole Communities–Whole Health, I was excited to join this team," @mackert says. Now, 5 years later, the @uthealthcomm professor is the steering committee chair. Learn more about Mackert and his vision: bit.ly/3QQCUN6
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Did you know that low-cost or free mammography is available to many Central Texas women? This #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth, make it a priority. (1/2) bit.ly/472a3dH

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Congrats to our researcher @iamsju82 from @UTexasMoody! His study on cultural variance framework to increase vaccines among African Americans is now published in @HowardJournal. Read the findings: bit.ly/3QgvO40
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PHCC #TipOfTheWeek: Consider Health Literacy-- a person's ability to understand use info to make informed decisions about their health. Your #PublicHealth messages should be in plain language, feature user-friendly visuals, and be easily accessible to everyone. (1/2)
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Say hello to our newest team member @lindsay11707! Lindsay joins us full-time as a research associate working with the @UTAustin_WCWH team, but she worked on our @FathersPlaybook project as a Ph.D. student. Meet Lindsay 👉 buff.ly/3LEWCZ0
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with COE on Tuesday, 10/3! This community-wide event will feature mini-talks highlighting the global impact of the college and the innovative research being done throughout Latin America. Register: bit.ly/3PVG7u0
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We recently enrolled our 100th family in our flagship 5-year cohort study! Thank you & muchas gracias to everyone who has helped us reach this milestone. To get involved or learn more about the project, visit our website: bit.ly/3YV9sbb
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Congrats to @LauraDosanjh from @TexasSteveHicks on being selected as a @UTAustinProvost Early Career Fellow! Laura shared her valuable research into maternal mental health at our Research Showcase last spring. buff.ly/3OEZtSr
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We're looking for a research associate to support research & publishing efforts for @UTAustin_WCWH - a community-centered research initiative rethinking how to study health in a way that improves the lives of entire communities. Apply 👉 buff.ly/3sb2Gl2 @UTexasResearch
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From Food Desert to Oasis: On Earth Day, community members in Del Valle partnered with @UTexasResearch's #WCWH team to plant some seeds, both literally and figuratively! bit.ly/3MB5iiH @ATXDVCC
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🌟Thank you @UTAustin_WCWH for being a DV Day Community Builder! 🌟We appreciate your team's continuous support! We can't wait to see you there! Donations are accepted via dwy.io/DVDay 46s
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We’re glad to participate in this key event for Del Valle and are excited to share what we’ve learned about air quality in the area.
🌟Thank you @UTAustin_WCWH for being a DV Day Community Builder! 🌟We appreciate your team's continuous support! We can't wait to see you there! Donations are accepted via dwy.io/DVDay 46s
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This afternoon is this year’s Whole Communities–Whole Health Research Showcase. See key projects from the past year, and @jytaylor007 will discuss mentorship, pilot funding, and interdisciplinary contributions to reduce health disparities. bit.ly/42C4LUS
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Vaccine uptake during the COVID-19 pandemic was lower among African Americans than other groups in the US. @iamsju82 from @utexasmoody, wanted to know why and is presenting his findings at the @UTAustin_WCWH Research Showcase @UTAustin. bit.ly/422GjLB @uthealthcomm
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