Cameron Diaz: The Next Celebrity Nutritionist?

Cameron Diaz | celebrity | Gwyneth Paltrow | health communication | hollywood | nutrition | pop culture | public health | youth

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Cameron Diaz is busy with her next project.  Her rep confirms her interest in writing a nutrition book to help young girls.  She wants to u...

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Integrating Public Health Content Into Media Coverage of Celebrity DUIs

Amanda Bynes | celebrity | DUI | health communication | hollywood | Lindsay Lohan | media | pop culture | public health

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Amanda Bynes is just the latest young female celebrity to be arrested for driving under the influence (DUI).  The media coverage has been ex...

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Chris Brown's Return to the Grammys: The Other Public Health Story

celebrity | Chris Brown | domestic violence | Grammys | hollywood | pop culture | public health | Rihanna | social media

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Sunday's Grammys were a mixture of high and low notes (pun intended), as the joy was often overshadowed by the death of Whitney Houston....

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Anti-vaccine ads on Delta planes; Magic and Ellen as celebrity champions for HIV/AIDS prevention...and more- What Am I Reading This Week?

air travel | airlines | awareness | breast cancer | bullying | celebrity | health | health communication | hollywood | ovarian cancer | PSA | public health | social media | stigma

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New pop culture and public health stories to check out this week: 1. Darrell Hammond of Saturday Night Live fame reveals that child abuse l...

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#NoHomos on Twitter, "50/50" looks at Cancer, Johnny Depp's Rape Comments, Chris Christie's Weight, and Steve Jobs: What Am I Reading This Week?

celebrity | Chris Christie | health communication | hollywood | Johnny Depp | media | nutrition | obesity | ovarian cancer | pop culture | public health | rape | social media | Steve Jobs | Twitter

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Whew- it has been a busy week for Pop Health! Here are the top 5 stories I've been reading: 1. Twitter is no place for #NoHomo : Shou...

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Celebrities and their Health Causes: What Happens When They Do More Harm Than Good?

apple juice | arsenic | celebrity | Dr. Oz | health | health communication | hollywood | media | Michelle Bachmann | pop culture | public health | vaccines

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Often on this blog I have spoken about the role of celebrities as the spokesperson or "champion" for various public health issues...

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