Tools and Education Can Reduce Sugary Drink Consumption For Low-Income Latino Families
Providing low-income families with a water filter pitcher to use at home increases their water consumption and decreases their consumption of sugary drinks.
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Media Tip Sheet: U.S. Ratifies Global Treaty That Phases Out Potent Greenhouse Gases
The U.S. ratified a global treaty that would limit the emissions of super-pollutants commonly found in refrigerators and air conditioners.
Two popular diabetes drugs outperformed others in large clinical trial
GW served as the prime awardee for the GRADE study and in turn funded the participating U.S. study centers.
Media Tip Sheet: Putin Calls Up 300,000 Reservists Following Retreat in Eastern Ukraine
Vladimir Putin is doubling down following a wave of Russian military setbacks in eastern Ukraine.
Media Tip Sheet: Slow U.S. Response to Monkeypox Puts Vulnerable Groups at Risk
An editorial published today calls the U.S. approach to monkeypox unequal and marked by a lack of reliable data, testing and vaccine access.
GW One of Eight Clinical Trial Sites Evaluating Monkeypox Vaccine
GW is one of the clinical trial sites evaluating alternative strategies to increase the number of available doses.
Media Tip Sheet: Virginia Governor seeks to roll back transgender student protections
The new policies say students’ participation in certain school programming and use of school facilities should be based on their biological sex.
Media Tip Sheet: Impact of U.S. Drought Conditions on Food Prices
Nearly half of the contiguous United States – 45% – are enduring drought conditions, according to recent data from Drought.gov.
Media Tip Sheet: How Coastal Areas can Better Respond and Prepare for Hurricanes
Five Years After Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico and other Coastal Communities Are Still Not Prepared
Media Tip Sheet: Patagonia Owner Gives Away Company to Fight Climate Change
If you would like more context on the matter, please consider John Forrer, director of the Institute for Corporate Responsibility at the GW School of Business.