May 2023

Improving and advancing mental health care

KPWHRI researchers are contributing to better mental health care for people nationwide.

 

Using long-term data to understand a vulnerable population

Studies offer insights into the lives of older adults with dementia who lack family.
 

How do you make sense of a mountain of evidence?

KPWHRI researchers answer questions about systematic reviews and their impact on health care guidelines.

 

Seattle's Sweetened Beverage Tax linked to improved public health outcomes

An evaluation with KPWHRI researchers looked at the impacts of the tax so far.
 

KPWHRI In the Media

Finding clues to dementia and Alzheimer’s

A recent feature in The Seattle Times looked at the many ways KPWHRI's long-running Adult Changes in Thought (ACT) Study has led research on dementia prevention.

Recognition

• McEvoy joins ACT Study as principal investigator
• Martinez presents at behavioral medicine conference
• DiJulio presents on survey methods
• Arterburn serves on American Medical Association panel
• Figueroa Gray speaks on legacy and supportive care
• Ramirez appointed endowed professor
• Lee presents ACT Study results to NIH

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