Research

Milken Study to Track How Freshmen Develop Health Practices Throughout College

A team of professors and students from the Milken Institute School of Public Health will track freshmen’s eating and exercising habits throughout their four years at GW as part of a study launched earlier this month.

February 14, 2022

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Report Draws Correlation Between Well-Being and Opportunity

Policy report examines the interplay among critical forces that strengthen or weaken opportunities.

January 20, 2022

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University of Michigan Study: Being Grateful Could Mean Improved Health

December 13, 2021

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Health Experts Want to Know More About Flu at University of Michigan

November 15, 2021

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Study Suggests Moderate Alcohol Consumption Could Be Good for Heart Health

November 8, 2021

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Can You Track a Child’s Mental Health? Cincinnati Children’s Spends $10M To Find a Way

November 8, 2021

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UMD Researchers Lead Project on Boosting Health Literacy in Underserved Communities

November 8, 2021

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Ohio State University Researchers Say Breath Test Can Detect COVID-19

November 8, 2021

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College Students Reported Record-High Marijuana Use and Record-Low Drinking in 2020, Study Says

September 13, 2021

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Black Doctors Group Backs Obama Action on Climate Change

DETROIT — The National Medical Association, which held its 113th annual convention in Detroit Aug. 1-5 and counts more than 30,000 African-American physicians as members, issued a statement backing the Environmental Protection Agency’s final Clean Power Plan, released August 3, to cut carbon pollution from the nation’s power plants. “Quite simply, the final Clean Power […]

August 7, 2015

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Myanmar Factions Bond to Fight Malaria

WASHINGTON — Setting aside decades of animosity and suspicion, senior Myanmar government and military officials have held unprecedented discussions with representatives of the main opposition party and ethnic minorities in Washington on fighting a common enemy — malaria. In a meeting, Monday (Aug. 3), also attended by the U.S. government and military, scientific researchers and […]

August 6, 2015

Grant Backs Joint Meharry-Vanderbilt HIV Project

Meharry Medical College and Vanderbilt University are working together to expand HIV research in the state of Tennessee under a $5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health. The HBCU and majority White university have collaborated before on HIV research, but this five-year grant includes the Tennessee Department of Health as a full partner, […]

August 4, 2015

Obama Signs Order on Federal HIV Priorities

President Obama on July 30 signed an Executive Order detailing principles and priorities to guide collective national work to address HIV through 2020. The original goals of the strategy first released in 2010 were to reduce new HIV infections, increase access to care and improve health outcomes for those living with HIV, reduce HIV disparities […]

August 3, 2015

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Rwandan Health Minister to Address NIH

Bethesda, Md.— The National Institutes of Health has announced that Rwanda’s Minister of Health, Agnes Binagwaho, M.D., Ph.D., will visit its Bethesda campus on Wednesday, July 29 to deliver the 2015 David E. Barmes Global Health Lecture. The annual event honors the late Dr. Barmes, a public health dentist and epidemiologist who devoted his career […]

July 28, 2015

Some Women with Lupus Can Bear Children Safely

Certain women whose lupus is inactive are able to have safe births, according to a study done by researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery. Women whose lupus is inactive and who don’t have certain risk factors can have healthy pregnancies and give birth safely, a study led by researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) […]

July 2, 2015

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