A recent study published in Family Medicine and Community Health explores the relationship between community belonging and mental health in Wisconsin. Researchers studied how feeling connected to your neighborhood—called “sense of community”—affects mental health. Using …
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Carbon Monoxide Safety in Wisconsin Homes
A recent study looked at how many households have carbon monoxide (CO) detectors and whether people know about state laws requiring them. CO is a tasteless, odorless gas that can cause serious illness or even …
REACH Program Awarded NIEHS U24 to establish a longitudinal Environmental Epidemiology Cohort in Wisconsin.
The REACH (Real-world Evidence to Advance Community Health) Program recently received a 5-year U24 award from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) to establish a longitudinal environmental epidemiology cohort. This award will enable …
Wisconsin receives bio-monitoring program funding
The fund is part of a Department of Health Services (DHS) Biomonitoring grant that will be carried out by REACH in collaboration with DHS and the State Lab of Hygiene.