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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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Don’t Overlook the Supply Chain!

October 6, 2023
Malnutrition in Chad and South Sudan worsened with funding cuts and climate change. With NYU's backing, efforts to enhance specialized nutritious food supply chains aim to address this issue.
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Bridging Theory and Practice: My Summer at NYU's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

October 3, 2023
GPH undergrad Medha Nagasubramanian details her enriching internship in neonatology at NYU Langone Health, highlighting hands-on research, clinical shadowing, and career exploration.
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Prioritizing Mental Health In Crises

September 20, 2023
Covid-19 has worsened mental health. Collective research efforts can shape policy that better addresses the mental health of marginalized communities during future large-scale public health threats.
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More Than Skin Deep

August 23, 2023
The Attachment and Health Disparities Lab examines the impact of discrimination on health, promoting inclusive research by using social media data and training underrepresented students.
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Achieving Racial Equity in Research

August 22, 2023
Increasing minority representation in academia and research is the goal for GPH's RARE (Research and Racial Equity) program, a six weeks programming for students from underrepresented backgrounds.
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Creating New Professional Pathways

August 22, 2023
The Department of Biostatistics hosted its third cohort of the Pathways into Quantitative Aging Research program where students embarked on an intense summer of coding, data clean-up & analysis and mo...
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Stimulating Young Minds

August 22, 2023
The Office of Undergraduate Programs welcomed the 2023 College and Career Lab to provide students with an overview of how social and environmental forces can impact the health of large populations.
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Ask the Intern: Diksha Deshmukh at the NYC Health Department

Epidemiology
August 1, 2023
A Global Public Health grad student selected for two competitive summer programs dreams of becoming a 'superhero' of epidemiology.
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Advocates for a Smoke-Free Future

June 28, 2023
New York City Treats Tobacco is focused on helping people quit smoking, as tobacco manufacturers have a long history of targeting marginalized communities like those in the LGBTQIA+ community.
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