5 things to know about Mason's College of Public Health
Dean Perry spoke with the Washington Business Journal about future plans for the College of Public Health, including workforce development and fundraising initiatives. Read the article here.
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News
- December 11, 2025New research from George Mason researcher Raedeh Basiri, a precision nutrition expert, identifies associations between dietary patterns, glycemic status, diabetes control, and sleep outcomes.
- December 8, 2025Vaccination and health behavior expert Rupali Limaye offers timely information amidst recent changes to Centers for Disease Control vaccine recommendations for infant immunization schedules.
- December 8, 2025Rooshna Mohsin earned third place for her presentation on dietary and social exposure to forever chemicals and related outcomes among Hispanic children.
- December 8, 2025Kelly Kogan, PhD Health Services Research ’23 and Master of Nutrition ’21, uses her George Mason degrees as a nutritionist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, collecting and analyzing data for What We Eat in America, the dietary intake survey that captures a detailed portrait of Americans’ food habits.
- December 5, 2025How technostress pushes us past our limits and disconnects us from human pace.
- December 4, 2025Melissa Villodas’ exploration of mental health treatment retention among incarcerated men with mental illness enforces the importance of participant feedback to understand program completion.
- December 3, 2025AI adoptions making inroads in senior living organizations.
- December 3, 2025Scientists reveal what really drives the “freshman 15”.
- December 2, 2025Risky Bulletin: India orders IM apps to link user accounts to a SIM card
- December 2, 2025A study by health behavior researcher Martha Kubik suggests that increased access to physical activity opportunities at community sites participating in the congregate meal program, a federally-supported healthy meal program for seniors, results in a more active lifestyle for older Black adults at greater risk of high blood pressure.
- December 1, 2025Test shows bug sprays reduce the sperm count and kill good gut bacteria.
- December 1, 2025Melissa Villodas, youth mental health researcher, explores the complex influence of neighborhood amenities in shaping youth depression and anxiety.
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