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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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New School on the Block
January 24, 2020
Dean Cheryl Healton introduces the new School of Global Public Health.
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A Decade to Remember
December 19, 2019
Dr. Cheryl Healton encourages us to reflect on our many accomplishments and look ahead to the decade to come.
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Noble Experiments? A Primer on Prohibition and Public Health
December 13, 2019
Source: Rare Historical Photos: The night Prohibition ended, Dec. 5, 1933
Last Thursday marked the 86th anniversary of the repeal of Prohibition, ending what many called a 13-year “noble
Decision Time: One Student's Experience with Navigating Grad School
December 11, 2019
A student experience blog by MPH Student Ambassador Adwoa Nantwi that details how she is navigating grad school at NYU GPH.
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Study Spaces
December 6, 2019
A curated list of study spaces available to students during Study Strong Week and final exam week.
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Mindfulness Resources
December 6, 2019
A curated list of mindfulness resources for students during Study Strong Week and final exam week.
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Cross Continental Experience Blog: Nos Vemos Buenos Aires
December 6, 2019
A student experience blog by C-C MPH student Jessica Will that details the highlights from her time in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Diversity in Academic Public Health: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
December 6, 2019
In light of her most recent publication on diversity in academic public health, Dr. Melody Goodman explains that we are making progress, but there is still much work to be done.
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Some Rules Should Never Be Broken
November 22, 2019
Dr. William Rom responds to the new Environmental Protection Agency rule that effectively blocks the use of most epidemiological data that underpins EPA research studies.
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