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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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Climate Change: What can we do?
October 12, 2018
Drs. Cheryl Healton and William Rom discuss the initiatives of state governments and public health professionals to combat climate change and concerns of US citizens.
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Cross Continental Experience Blog: Rainforest Adventure
October 11, 2018
The Cross Continental Experience Blog by Clayton Richardson, CCMPH Student
Students in NYU’s CCMPH cohort are gearing up to start a two-week intensive environmental health course discussing the
Message from Dean Cheryl Healton: Women's Health in the Balance
October 5, 2018
Women's Health in the Balance
Dear Colleagues and Students:
No matter what side of the debate you are on, the national conversation about U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh and Dr
New Faculty: Dr Rebecca Betensky
October 5, 2018
Please extend a warm welcome to Dr. Rebecca A. Betensky, who joins GPH as Professor and Chair of the Department of Biostatistics.
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The Office of Doctoral Studies Newsletter
October 5, 2018
The Office of Doctoral Studies Team:
Dr. Niyati Parekh, Associate Professor of Public Health Nutrition, will continue as the Director of the Doctoral Studies Program and Chair of the Doctoral Advisor...
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What’s Cooking at Nutrition Without Borders?
October 4, 2018
Kassandra Jones, co-president of the Nutrition Without Borders club and MPH student, provides an inside look at how students are pushing the envelope to raise awareness of the global hunger crisis.
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Global and Environmental Health Sciences: Spotlight on Fall Internship
October 3, 2018
Read more about how MPH students prepare to go to Cox's Bazar with UNICEF to work with Rohingya refugees.
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Dispatch from the Road: Kenya
September 28, 2018
Peter Navario and Niyati Parekh report from the HealthRight Global Network Retreat in Nairobi, Kenya.
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GPH at the United Nations General Assembly
September 28, 2018
Students and Faculty Take Part in the 2018 UNGA
September 28, 2018
By: Dr. Chris Dickey and Kassandra Jones (MPH ‘19)
The 73rd gathering of the United Nations General Assembly is in session