Tag: College of Public Health
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Public health researcher connects rise in obesity to generational ‘knowledge gap’
A growing generational disconnect between adults and children is putting thousands of years of cultural…
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Perception vs. reality
New research from the College of Public Health exposes a large discrepancy in the length…
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Health Sciences Campus Update – January 2013
The University of Georgia Health Sciences Campus accommodates two primary occupants: the UGA College of…
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One-third of dating teens report violence in their relationships
Nearly a third of those dating in middle and high school report abusive relationships, according…
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Patient expectations of acute bronchitis not consistent with the best evidence
New research from the University of Georgia exposes a large discrepancy in the length of…
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Right on target
Direct-to-consumer advertising, like those prescription drug commercials that air between your favorite TV shows, are…
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Drug ads lead to better health
UGA researcher links improved consumer welfare to increased prescription drug advertising efforts.
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Study downplays Tamiflu benefits
UGA College of Public Health researcher Mark Ebell finds that Tamiflu isn’t necessarily the wonder…
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Steven Yi
Steven Yi wants to end the pain, suffering and loss associated with cancer by finding…
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UGA scientists test new toxicant detection tool, links to abnormal fetal development
For more than 40 years, Bisphenol A, more commonly known as BPA, was used in…
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Study links improved consumer welfare to increased prescription drug advertising efforts
More people are better off thanks to the impact of an influx of direct-to-consumer advertising…
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Lee named Drew Prof of Healthcare Administration
Joel M. Lee, a professor of health policy and management and director of the doctor…
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Benefits analysis
For the nearly 62 million Americans infected with influenza each year, oseltamivir, commonly called Tamiflu,…
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Crash course: Traffic safety analyst studies how to make roadways safer
As a program analyst for UGA’s Traffic Safety Research and Evaluation Group within the…
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Four UGA faculty members named Administrative Fellows
Four University of Georgia faculty members-Karen Cornell, Marsha Davis, Jeffrey Dean and Susan Thomas-will gain…
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Amy Wong
“Involvement in student organizations has definitely been the highlight of my time at UGA,” says…
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Joel Lee named inaugural John A. Drew Professor of Healthcare Administration
Joel M. Lee, a professor of health policy and management and director of the doctor…
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Tamiflu doesn’t offer relief promised, says UGA study
For the nearly 62 million Americans infected with influenza each year, oseltamivir, commonly called Tamiflu,…
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Health Sciences Quarterly Update – October 2012
The following information is provided as part of an effort to keep the community informed…
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UGA symposium to address global health care concerns common in the U.S., Croatia
Injury prevention, occupational health, evidence-based medicine, reproduction and fertility and violence prevention are just a…
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Health Sciences Campus opens to local community
The public opening to UGA’s new Health Sciences Campus was nothing if not grand.
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Researcher will use USDA grant to create anti-obesity program
Marsha Davis, an associate professor in the College of Public Health’s department of health promotion…
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UGA Health Sciences Campus open house set for Aug. 22
The public is invited to attend an open house at the new University of Georgia…
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UGA public health researcher receives $2.5 million grant to combat childhood obesity
Marsha Davis, an associate professor in the University of Georgia College of Public Health’s department…
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