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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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Advocating for Improved Worker Safety

October 1, 2021
Dr. Robyn Gershon explains the importance of the development and advocacy for risk reduction strategies for non-medical essential workers effected by COVID-19.
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Advancing the Health of Latinos and Latinas

September 24, 2021
Honoring National Hispanic Heritage Month, Dr. José Pagán acknowledges the health, social, and economic challenges affecting Latinas and Latinos and the leading efforts of GPH to address them throug...
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Broadway is Back!

September 17, 2021
Broadway is back and we couldn't be more excited. Dr. Jack Caravanos describes the precautious that are being taken to keep everyone safe as we enjoy this reopening.
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9/11 and the Lost Promise of Public Health Preparedness

September 10, 2021
As the 20th anniversary of the attacks on the twin towers at the World Trade Center approaches, Dr. David Abramson reflects on that day, and our emergency preparedness efforts in the years following.
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Technology for the Heart

August 20, 2021
Drs. Rumi Chunara and Stephanie Cook discuss how machine learning can improve risk assessment of cardiovascular disease for diverse groups if social determinants of health are included.
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We Must Redouble Our Efforts

July 16, 2021
HIV infection rates are declining at a slow pace and the COVID-19 pandemic isn't helping. Drs. Holly Hagan and Don Des Jarlais explain why we must double our efforts to stop HIV outbreaks.
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Domino Effect Leads to a Degree

June 22, 2021
An alumni highlight of Nick Mirin, MPH '21 describing his public health journey and how one fortuitous conversation transformed his GPH experience.
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An Update on the BroadStreet COVID-19 Data Project

June 21, 2021
Check out how have hundreds of NYU students spent their time over the past year at a 10-week internship with the BroadStreet Covid-19 Data Project.
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NYU GPH Announces Li Ka Shing Foundation Initiative for Global Mental Health and Wellness

June 17, 2021

To overcome the stigma commonly associated with mental illness and disseminate evidence-based mental health interventions worldwide, the NYU School of Global Public Health (GPH) will soon launch the

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