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Preventing Chronic Disease

Updated March 14, 2024

Students' Exposure to Warning Labels on E-Cigarette Packages
Students' Exposure to Warning Labels on E-Cigarette Packages

New research shows more US middle and high school students who used tobacco products or e-cigarettes saw health warnings after a 2018 FDA rule required e-cigarette packages have health warning labels. Read the study.

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New Publication Opportunity

PCD welcomes submissions for its upcoming collection, “Community Engagement and Population Health From Practice to Evaluation.” Learn more about the collection and important submission deadlines on our "Announcements" page.

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Students, Submit Your Research Before March 25th

PCD's annual Student Paper Contest gives students of various levels the opportunity to submit research for publication consideration. Explore the details of this year's contest.

Volunteer With PCD
Volunteer With PCD

PCD seeks to expand its pool of public health experts by identifying volunteers to serve as Associate Editors and as members of its Editorial Board and Statistics Review Committee. Learn more about each opportunity.

Volume 21

ISSN: 1545-1151

Recent Collections

PCD collections group together published articles under specific topics and themes for rapid dissemination to our readers. Selected collections also include a related PCD Sound Bite podcast.

PCD 2023 Student Paper ContestImplementation Evaluation: Assessing Efficiency, Effectiveness, and Impact of Public Health ProgramsState and Local Health Departments: Research, Surveillance, and Evidence-Based Public Health PracticesSleep Deprivation, Sleep Disorders, and Chronic DiseaseHealth Equity in Action: Research, Evaluation, Policy, and PracticeCombating Racism Through Research, Training, Practice, and Public Health Policies

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46 Million People in the US Are Affected by Substance Use, Which Can Affect Sleep Health