Below are selected news & press for the research publication "Wesley E. Marshall, Piakowski, D., and Garrick, N. Community Design, Street Networks, and Public Health. Journal of Transport & Health (doi:10.1016/j.jth.2014.06.002i)."
- CBC Saskatchewan on The Afternoon Edition, September, 2014.The Atlantic, August 2014. “Do We Look Fat in these Suburbs?” by James Hamblin, www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2014/08/blame-the-city/375888/
- National Science TV by the American Institute of Physics, September 2014. “Community Design and Public Health” by Marsha Lewis.
- The Globe and Mail, August 2014. “The Road to a Healthy Lifestyle,” by Dave McGinn, www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health-and-fitness/health/the-road-to-a-healthy-lifestyle/article20140107/
- The Washington Post, Wonkblog, August 2014. “Why sprawl may be bad for your health,” by Emily Badger, www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2014/08/15/why-sprawl-may-be-bad-for-your-health/
- The New York Times Blog, August 2014. “Steps and the City,” by Paul Krugman, http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/08/16/steps-and-the-city-fairly-trivial/?_php=true&_&_php=true&_&_php=true&_&smid=tw-NytimesKrugman&seid=auto&_r=2
- Epoch Times, August 2014. “Tracing the Bones of a Healthy City,” by Conan Milner, www.theepochtimes.com/n3/896953-tracing-the-bones-of-a-healthy-city
- The Charleston Post and Courier, August 2014. “Study Says Older, More Compact Cities are Healthier,” by David Quick, www.postandcourier.com/article/20140819/PC1211/140819369/1002/study-says-older-more-compact-cities-are-healthier
- The Daily Mail, United Kingdom, August 2014. “Is living in the suburbs making YOU fat? Green spaces and open-plan communities linked to obesity and heart disease” by Victoria Woollaston, www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2724023/Are-green-spaces-parks-making-FAT-Health-data-suggests-open-communities-leads-higher-obesity-rates.html
- Planetizen, August 2014. “Increased Street Connectivity Improves Public Health Outcomes” by Todd Litman, www.planetizen.com/node/70772
- The Denver Business Journal, August 2014. “Walkable cities mean lower obesity and disease rates, says CU Denver study” by Catlin Hendee, http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/news/2014/08/11/walkable-cities-mean-lower-obesity-and-disease.html
- Realty Today, August 2014. “Cities with More Intersections: Healthier,” by Rapti Gupta, www.realtytoday.com/articles/6266/20140818/cities-more-intersections-healthier-%E2%80%93-study.htm
- Where We Live on Connecticut Public Radio, August 2014. “From Suburbs to Cities: Design for a Better Future,” by John Dankosky, Lydia Brown, Tucker Ives, and Catie Talarski, http://wnpr.org/post/suburbs-cities-design-better-future
- The Ohio Channel, August 2014. “All Sides with Ann Fisher,” www.ohiochannel.org/MediaLibrary/Media.aspx?fileId=144526
- Tree Hugger, August 2014. “New Study Confirms: the suburbs make you fat,” by Lloyd Alter, www.treehugger.com/urban-design/new-study-confirms-suburbs-make-you-fat.html
- City Lab, August 2014. “The Suburbs Are in Fact Associated With Obesity, Diabetes, and Heart Disease” by James Hamblin, www.citylab.com/housing/2014/08/the-suburbs-are-in-factassociated-with-obesity-diabetes-and-heart-disease/376005/
- Health DATAbytes, August 2014. “City, street pattern design may influence health, study says,” www.healthdatabytes.org/city-street-pattern-design-may-influence-health-study-says
- Medical Xpress, August 2014. “Study shows links between city design and health,” http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-08-links-city-health.html
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