5 things to know about George 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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February 25, 2026Digital health tools do not always build confidence for dementia caregivers.
February 24, 2026Epidemiologist Amira Roess comments on the measles cases arising in the Northern Virginia area.
February 23, 2026As more care and coordination moves online, nearly half of caregivers report low confidence in their digital health literacy, with implications for their own health and burnout.-
February 19, 2026Fueling for gold: How nutrition impacts strength, speed, and recovery in Olympic athletes.
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February 18, 2026Teen dating violence warning signs and what teens need to know.
February 18, 2026Board Certified Sports Dietitian Allison McKay discusses the importance of nutrition in training and recovery of elite athletes.-
February 17, 2026From plate to pyramid, understanding the new dietary guidelines.
February 17, 2026The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. Allison Miner, food systems expert, discusses key updates and the purpose of the accompanying visual representations.
February 10, 2026This Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (February), adolescent mental health expert Daphne King wants to help teens know the warning signs of abusive relationships and understand that violence is not okay.-
February 9, 2026For school nurses, burnout didn’t fade after pandemic stresses.
February 9, 2026Researchers from George Mason University highlight that without changes, the school nursing profession faces risks to both workforce retention and student health services. Suggested solutions include better staffing, stronger administrative support, and improved working conditions.-
February 7, 2026George Mason-led study highlights how XR is shaping health care training across the country.
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