Food
New Foodservice Training App Helps Immigrants Succeed
Professor Craig Hedberg and alumna Farhiya Farah have developed a smartphone app in English and Somali that uses videos and interactive features to describe food-safety practices and to train people in the Minnesota Food Code.
Adolescent Snacking Likely Contributes to Poor Diet, but is Not Related to Being Overweight
EnHS Grad Students Prabha Atluri and Melanie Firestone Receive MnDrive Global Food Ventures Fellowships
Environmental Health Sciences graduate students, Prabha Alturi and Melanie Firestone, have been awarded MnDrive Global Food Ventures fellowships for 2016-17. As part of the program, they will participate in activities designed to help build their skills in communications and problem solving along with pursuing individual research projects. Craig Hedberg, professor in the Division of Environmental Health Sciences, will serve as their advisor.
Study shows CDC’s PulseNet cost-effectively prevents illness and saves money
Behavioral and environmental factors play a role in obesity remission in adolescents
Craig Hedberg on WCCO Good Question: How Does E. Coli Get Into Our Food?
Costello Plays Key Role in Rollout of New MN Food Charter
Study: High body satisfaction among overweight girls associated with less weight gain over time
Study Shows Food-insecure Mothers Use Different Parenting Strategies
Building Models to Predict and Prevent Salmonella Outbreaks
Researchers at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health (SPH) and College of Veterinary Medicine are working together with industry to determine how high Salmonella…
Study Shows Disordered Eating Still a Major Issue for American Teens
A new School of Public Health study shows disordered eating behaviors remain a major health issue for teens despite a recent drop in their prevalence–and shaming messages promoting weight…
