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New Research: Record High: Study Finds Growing Cannabis Use Among Older Adults

June 3, 2025
Older people who use marijuana today have higher income, education levels according to a recent analysis led by the Center for Drug Use and HIV/HCV Research.
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What If We Had Listened?

Research
February 21, 2023
Two GPH students show how the documentation of structural racism as a determinant of health is nothing new. Improvements over time have narrowed disparities — but failed to eliminate them.
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Leading the Way to Afro-Latinx Health

February 10, 2023

Black History Month is a time to celebrate and acknowledge the diversity of Black communities, including the often-overlooked experiences of Afro-Latinx people: individuals of African descent who also

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Global Health Student Highlights

February 8, 2023

As the GPH community continues to grow, so does the quality of students who enroll with a passion for breaking boundaries in public health. The Global and Environmental Public Health Program has an

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Pathways, not Pipelines

February 3, 2023

The diversification of academic public health has crawled or stalled in various categories over the last 30 years. In the same racial and ethnic groups where health disparities are the most stark

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Is Your Life in Balance?

January 27, 2023
What determines balance and calmness within our lives? Dr. Alden Lai updated us on findings from the Global Wellbeing Initiative which he has been working on for the past three years.
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Dispatch from the Road: Washington, D.C.

January 25, 2023
Emerging Leader Program Leads report in from their J-Term trip where Undergraduates worked to understand the public health impact of innovation and storytelling.
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Global Public Health Goes to Global Climate Summit

January 23, 2023
William N. Rom Climate Fellows recount their travels to Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt to join the conversation and strategize ways to take action at the 27th annual United Nations Climate Change Conference.
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EP120 The Reality Behind Pharma with DeRonn Kidd

December 21, 2022
The Reality Behind Pharma with DeRonn Kidd
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EP119 Engineering a Healthier Future with Dr. Rumi Chunara

Biostatistics
December 16, 2022
Engineering a Healthier Future with Dr. Rumi Chunara
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