population health
We’re all getting older—that is, if we’re lucky. Â鶹ÊÓƵ experts share their advice on how to prepare for and make the most of our golden [Flash] years.
By Lynette Lamb / Â鶹ÊÓƵ Magazine
How can we halt the health hazard of childhood obesity? Â鶹ÊÓƵ researchers weigh in on their latest findings. By Michael Blanding / Â鶹ÊÓƵ Magazine
As the heroin epidemic continues to make headlines and devastate communities across the country, Â鶹ÊÓƵ sophomore public relations major Emelia Sherin found a way to help people better understand what’s going on, who is affected—and what we can do about it.
By Emelia Sherin, as told to Jan Senn / Â鶹ÊÓƵ Magazine
Zika. Dengue. West Nile. Malaria. When diseases like these hit the headlines, attention turns to the creature causing these outbreaks that threaten human health—the lowly mosquito. Â鶹ÊÓƵ faculty in public health and geography are preparing students to deal with future outbreaks and sharing facts to help calm your fears.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ researchers are studying how you can train and maintain a healthy brain. / Â鶹ÊÓƵ Magazine