Tag: College of Public Health
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Caleb Snead commits to improving communities through connection
Fulfilling the Dream Award recipient serves communities around Georgia.
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Women farm owners more apt to binge drink
Farmers experience higher levels of work-related stress compared to other industries.
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Study questions benefit of new Alzheimer’s drug
Cost, time burden and side effects may not be worth the minimal benefit.
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Freedom Breakfast looks to the future during 20th anniversary
Annual event honors legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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UGA breaks record with three Pickering Fellows
The Fellowship prepares outstanding young people for Foreign Service careers.
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Fostering a cat can ease loneliness
This study one of the first to demonstrate cat companions are beneficial like dogs.
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UGA receives multiyear grant to address obesity in Georgia
The CDC funds will be used to improve access to healthy foods and physical activity.
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Teaching Academy announces 16 new members
The University of Georgia Teaching Academy inducted 16 new members representing 12 colleges and schools…
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Study investigates using telemedicine for flu diagnosis
Almost a quarter of Americans now opt for a telehealth visit.
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Extending outreach to rural communities via faith leaders
A team of UGA students spearheaded the project.
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Collaboration takes focus at State of the Public’s Health Conference
The conference explores approaches to tackling the most pressing public health issues affecting Georgia communities.
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Depression, anxiety common among college students
Minority college students are more likely to experience depression.
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Awards, scholarships given at 2023 BFSO awards luncheon
Victor Wilson leads conversation with Asa Boynton as part of the event
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Academic advisor helps students identify their interests and passions
Caroline Bloodworth guides public health students on their own path.
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An act of love
UGA’s Cognitive Aging Research and Education Center helps patients and their families navigate the challenges…
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Faculty member looks at link between loneliness and health
Kerstin Gerst Emerson, a clinical associate professor in the College of Public Health, recently spoke…
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Colorful foods improve athletes’ vision
Visual range is a critical asset for top athletes in almost any sport.
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‘Play deserts’ common throughout Deep South, Southwest
Physical activity is key to health, but much of the U.S. lacks play areas.
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Program supports people with dementia and caregivers
UGA CARE Center and Botanical Garden partner to offer sensory-based enrichment.
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Career Center consultant helps students find what’s next
Laetitia Adelson guides Grady College students on their career paths.
