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How Nutritionists Evaluate What Americans Should Eat

Public Health Nutrition Research
March 21, 2025
From pyramids and plates to patterns and processing, NYU GPH’s Andrea Deierlein digs into the science behind the newest federal dietary guidelines.
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Using Data and AI for Healthier Communities

Biostatistics
October 24, 2024
Can AI be used to build healthier communities? Research coauthored by Rumi Chunara finds robust data from AI is a great resource with opportunities but it can lead to more problems.
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Choosing a PhD or a DrPH: Key Differences

October 10, 2024
At NYU GPH, both of our doctoral programs have rigorous standards in the classroom and practical applications in the field. So which doctoral degree is right for you: PhD or DrPH?
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EP152 Discrimination's Hidden Public Health Toll with Dr. Adolfo Cuevas

Social And Behavioral Sciences
October 10, 2024
We speak with Dr. Adolfo Cuevas about the hidden health crisis caused by everyday racism and chronic stress.
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New Research: Supplemental Medicare Benefits Still Leave Dental, Vision, and Hearing Care Out of Reach for Many

Research Public Health Policy and Management
October 8, 2024
A new study finds that lower-income adults with dental, vision, and hearing benefits through Medicare Advantage still face cost-related barriers to care.
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New Research: Studies Examine Growing US Mental Health Safety Net

Research Public Health Policy and Management
October 4, 2024
Reach of certified community behavioral health clinics reflects bipartisan support for investment in improving behavioral health.
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Prof. José A. Pagán Named to City & State 2024 Power of Diversity: Latino 100 List

Public Health Policy and Management
October 1, 2024
City & State recognized Dr. Pagán for his role as board chair of NYC Health + Hospitals, his health equity research, and his work at NYU GPH.
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Prof. Don Des Jarlais Featured in PBS Documentary on Opioids

Research Epidemiology
September 27, 2024
In a PBS Thirteen documentary, drug research and policy experts like Don Des Jarlais outline the brutal and stubborn resilience of the opioid drug history.
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EP151 Danger in Disguise: Uncovering Environmental Toxins with Dr. Jack Caravanos

Global and Environmental Health
September 26, 2024
In this episode we speak with Dr. Jack Caravanos, a renowned expert in environmental health, to uncover the hidden threats that pollution poses to public health.
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GPH Research Aims to Improve HPV Vaccine Uptake to Reduce Cancer Risk in Africa

Research Public Health Policy and Management
September 17, 2024
More than $6 million in NIH funding will support Professor Corrina Moucheraud’s global health research to increase human papillomavirus vaccination in Kenya and Malawi and reduce cervical cancer ris...
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