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7 Reflections
Pages 67-70

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From page 67...
... Redstone Global Center for Prevention and Wellness, Milken Institute School of Public Health, The George Washington University, moderated the session. STAKEHOLDER REFLECTIONS AND PERSPECTIVES Bradley underscored that words matter, urging the use of person-first language and careful choice of terminology, such as "people of color" versus "minority" and "power" versus "empower." People of color are not minor people, he said as an example, noting as well that "empower" implies giving something to someone as opposed to recognizing his or her self-efficacy.
From page 68...
... In her view, the United States has not taken health seriously enough to ensure progressive rights to access to health care, and a social justice lens is imperative when addressing these challenges. Innocent encouraged stakeholders to be steadfast in redefining the way they think about health, address health, and incorporate health in all policies in order to work more collaboratively and holistically within their own spaces and when talking with elected officials and other policy makers about solutions.
From page 69...
... A promising approach is group model building, he suggested, in which the community is engaged in developing innovative solutions. Dietz also commented on the growing literature associating ultraprocessed foods with increases in obesity rates, caloric intake, and mortality.
From page 70...
... . Reprinted with permission from the National Academy of Medicine.


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