Healthy Habits
Join us as we explore health communication and science literacy and how they both affect health behav
We are a group of students at UC Berkeley from a diverse range of academic and personal backgrounds. However, we are united in our passion for science and in our belief that science literacy can help promote healthy behaviors in our community and in communities around the world. Our organization is currently working on two main projects. We produce educational materials and water sanitation packag
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When the Patient Is 'Noncompliant'
Patient compliance, or adherence, is dependent on a complex interplay of social, behavioral, cultural, and economic factors. Noncompliance remains a major challenge for medical professionals, and public health interventions that robustly improve compliance have been few and far between. We believe that improving science literacy may be the key. Science-based health communication messages can have a powerful influence on health behaviors and can equip patients to think critically about their health.
well.blogs.nytimes.com As soon as a patient is described as noncompliant, doctor shorthand for patients who don’t take their medication or follow medical recommendations, it’s as though a black mark is branded on the chart.
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