Author Archives: lizhills

Article: Locally grown concept helps outreach ministry feed needy

Posted on March 4, 2011 by lizhills

Locally grown concept helps outreach ministry feed needy Written by LaSaundra Brown WBIR

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Film: If We Knew

Posted on November 9, 2010 by lizhills

If We Knew “If We Knew is a lyrical and passionate documentary about paediatricians who work in an intensive-care unit for premature newborns at Groningen’s University Hospital. A film essay about the compassion needed to heal the sick and also … Continue reading →

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Film: Living With Slim

Posted on November 9, 2010 by lizhills

Living With Slim (on imdb) “In many African countries, HIV/AIDS is called “Slim.” In this film, seven African children, ranging in age from 6 to 17 years old, talk about what it’s like to be HIV positive. Of the seven … Continue reading →

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Club Activities 2007-2010

Posted on November 9, 2010 by lizhills

Fundraising/Community Service: -5K Classic- funds raised for Adventure Amputee Camp -Nothing But Nets -RAM clinic -Angel Food Ministries -Community Garden Raising Awareness: -Movie Nights -Journal Club -Observance of World Malaria Day

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Film: Food Inc

Posted on November 9, 2010 by lizhills

Food Inc (on imdb) “In Food, Inc., filmmaker Robert Kenner lifts the veil on our nation’s food industry, exposing the highly mechanized underbelly that has been hidden from the American consumer with the consent of our government’s regulatory agencies, USDA … Continue reading →

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Article: Helping Doctors and Patients Make Sense of Health Statistics

Posted on November 8, 2010 by lizhills

Helping Doctors and Patients Make Sense of Health Statistics Gerd Gigerenzer, Wolfgang Gaissmaier, Elke Kurz-Milcke, Lisa M. Schwartz, and StevenWoloshin Psychological Science in Public Interest. Volume 8. Number 2.

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Article: Self-directed community health assessment projects in a required family medicine clerkship: an effective way to teach community-oriented primary care.

Posted on November 8, 2010 by lizhills

Self-directed community health assessment projects in a required family medicine clerkship: an effective way to teach community-oriented primary care. Kathryn Bonafede, MD; Virginia A. Reed, PhD; Catherine Florio Pipas, MD. Family Medicine. 2009 November-December; 41(10): 701-7.

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Article: Disparities in HIV/AIDS Diagnoses Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Youth

Posted on November 8, 2010 by lizhills

Disparities in HIV/AIDS Diagnoses Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Youth Anna Satcher Johnson, MPH, Xiaohong Hu, MS, Tanya T. Sharpe, PhD, Hazel D. Dean, ScD, MPH. Journal of Equity in Health. November 2009 Vol. 2, No. 1, 4-18.

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Article: Is Poverty the Main Factor Contributing to Health Care Disparities? An Investigation of Individual Level Factors Contributing to Health Care Disparities?

Posted on November 8, 2010 by lizhills

Is Poverty the Main Factor Contributing to Health Care Disparities? An Investigation of Individual Level Factors Contributing to Health Care Disparities? Paulette M. Niewczyk, MPH, PhD and Jamson S. Lwebuga-Mukasa, MD, PhD. Journal of Equity in Health. October 2008 Vol. … Continue reading →

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Film: A Hidden America: Children of the Mountains

Posted on November 8, 2010 by lizhills

‘A Hidden America: Children of the Mountains’. Diane Sawyer Reports on America’s Children Living in Poverty in Appalachia.

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