News tagged with journal of marketing


Half of US plastic surgeons market their practice via social media

Half of U.S. plastic surgeons are using Facebook, Twitter and other social media platforms in their professional practice, according to a survey in the May issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the official medica ...

Surgery created May 01, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

FDA wants to relax approval process for Alzheimer's drugs

(HealthDay)—In an effort to quickly develop drugs that could prevent or slow Alzheimer's, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it plans to relax the approval process for experimental medications for ...

Alzheimer's disease & dementia created Mar 14, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Rivaroxaban found noninferior to enoxaparin in acutely ill

(HealthDay)—In acutely ill hospitalized patients, standard-duration rivaroxaban has similar efficacy as enoxaparin in reducing the risk of venous thromboembolism, while extended-duration rivaroxaban has ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Feb 07, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Binge drinking: A new approach needed

A new study from the Journal of Marketing Management suggests that the UK's alcohol problem will continue to worsen until the availability and cultural presence of alcohol is subject to stricter controls.

Addiction created Jan 04, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New triggers for weight gain: Researchers focus on air pollution, sleep deprivation

As obesity rates soar worldwide, the antidote may seem obvious: Eat less! Move more! But the common-sense approach hasn't been terribly effective, prompting some scientists to question the simplicity of the formula.

Overweight and Obesity created Oct 08, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Increased advertising has measurable impact on fruit and vegetable consumption

The key to getting people to eat more fruits and vegetables may be advertising, finds a new study in the American Journal of Health Promotion. Marketing seems to play a role in guiding people to eat better ...

Health created Sep 05, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Alcohol advertising standards violations most common in magazines with youthful audiences

The content of alcohol ads placed in magazines is more likely to be in violation of industry guidelines if the ad appears in a magazine with sizable youth readership, according to a new study from the Center on Alcohol Marketing ...

Health created Aug 08, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Unemployed Americans face greater risk of mortality: study

Employment policy is also health policy according to a University of British Columbia study that found that workers experienced higher mortality rates if they didn't have access to social protections like employment insurance ...

Health created Jun 28, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Mixed progress made by US government and schools to improve food marketing influencing children's diets

New research has found that the US government and schools have made mixed progress to comprehensively address food and beverage marketing practices that put young people's health at risk. A comprehensive review published ...

Health created Feb 14, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1