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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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16 African American Public Health Heroes You Need To Know

February 27, 2020
A celebration of 16 African American public health heroes and the considerable impact they have had on public health and medicine in honor of Black History Month.
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Unanticipated Epiphanies: Clarity Can Come When Least Expected

February 27, 2020
A Student Highlight of Undergraduate Student, Cynthia Wang
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Expanding Outreach to Elderly Minority Communities

Social And Behavioral Sciences
February 21, 2020
As demographic shifts continue in the U.S., Dr. Karyn Faber suggests that we focus on patient disease experience and coping mechanisms for the growing elderly minority communities.
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Cross Continental Experience Blog: Taking in All Madrid Has to Offer

February 19, 2020
A student experience blog by C-C MPH student Jonelle Boafo introducing herself and discussing first impressions of Madrid.
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Diversifying Public Health Research

February 13, 2020
Dr. Emmanuel Peprah describes how a lack of diversity in scientific data can affect the solutions we develop for so many public health challenges.
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Partnerships for Global Health: GPH and HealthRight International

February 7, 2020
Dr. Peter Navario describes how academic institutions like GPH and NGOs like HealthRight International can combine their respective strengths in research and implementation to advance the practice of ...
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Coronavirus Goes Viral: A Public Health Emergency

January 31, 2020
As WHO deems the Coronavirus a health emergency, Dr. Michael Merson sheds light on this quickly developing story bringing our public health studies and careers to life.
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GPH in the Field: Tel Aviv, Israel

January 31, 2020
An inside look to the J-Term course on global perspectives of public health emergency preparedness and response taught in Tel Aviv, Isreal.
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Creative Ways of Combating Climate Change at COP25

January 29, 2020
GPH alum Kassandra Jones provides a reflection on the 25th United Nations Climate Change Conference in Madrid, Spain.
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