Public health professional
Promote optimal aging in your community
The McMaster Optimal Aging Portal provides you with direct access to trusted, evidence-based information about optimal aging to help your community be as healthy as possible. Help spread the word about the Portal to older adults, caregivers, clients and colleagues. Download our promotional materials.
Additional features
Alerts
Subscribe to alerts to receive emails of the latest evidence from our databases on topics of interest to you.
Set alertsYour community
View the consumer-friendly information designed to inform citizens about public health.
browse topicsSearch
Use our sophisticated search engine to find the professional content that's right for you.
Search nowExtend profile
Tell us more about yourself so we can better tailor your experience with the Portal.
Configure profilePopular articles for public health professionals
Here is a list of the Portal's public health articles that have been most read by public health professionals in the past 30 days. You must be logged in to read the full articles.
-
Support surfaces for pressure ulcer prevention
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (2015) -
Liquid based cytology and human papillomavirus testing in cervical cancer screening
Canadian Coordinating Office For Health Technology Assessment (2003) -
Systematic review of the mediterranean diet for long-term weight loss
the American Journal of Medicine (2016) -
A meta-analytic review of the effect of implementation intentions on physical activity
Health Psychology Review (2013) -
Interventions for preventing weight gain after smoking cessation
The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (2021) -
Mindfulness for smoking cessation
The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (2022)


