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		<title>Risk factor for a stroke? Living in the stroke-belt as a teen</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 19:27:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This study is based on a cohort study most demographers are probably not familiar with, &#8220;The Reasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke study.&#8221;  It is a relatively large study with residential histories of panel participants.  If you are interested in finding out more about these data, here&#8217;s a link to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Essay: Linking, Exploring and Understanding Population Health Data</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 16:15:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lisan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a nice data essay by former PSC trainee Michael Bader.  He discusses multiple sources of data that one might use to understand population health. I especially like his point about the need to archive neighborhood conditions &#8211; after all neighborhoods change. But he also touches on the range of data available for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Sister Study: Breast Cancer</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 22:14:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lisan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sister Study 
From 2004 to 2009, more than 50,000 women across the US and Puerto Rico, who were between ages 35–74 and whose sister had breast cancer, joined this landmark research effort to find causes of breast cancer. Because of their shared environment, genes, and experiences, studying sisters provides a greater chance of identifying [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Underestimating Alcohol Consumption</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:42:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lisan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How is alcohol consumption affected if we account for under-reporting? A hypothetical scenario
Sadie Boniface, Nicola Shelton &#124; European Journal of Public Health
February 26, 2013
These researchers compared reported alcohol consumption from survey data with published reports of alcohol sales and determined there is under-reporting of alcohol consumption in England, which is comparable to other studies.
This was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>For Americans Under 50, Stark Findings on Health</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2013 16:05:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ljridley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Sabrina Tavernise
Source: New York Times
From article:
Younger Americans die earlier and live in poorer health than their counterparts in other developed countries, with far higher rates of death from guns, car accidents and drug addiction, according to a new analysis of health and longevity in the United States. 
Researchers have known for some time that [...]]]></description>
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