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Researchers led by Professors Farrokh Alemi and Janusz Wojtusiak found that computerized symptom screenings can supplement at-home COVID-19 tests to better confirm the diagnosis for patients and clinicians.

$1 million given to George Mason University to establish center to fight the growing opioid epidemic

Loneliness is linked with unhealthy diet, sedentary lifestyle

How Safe Are Common Menstrual Products?

Period poverty: Health crisis for Black women, girls

A new study led by Assistant Professor Dongqing Wang evaluated the continued challenges to adolescents’ education and mental health in five sub-Saharan African countries.

Patients Come First Podcast - Katherine Scafide

Assistant Professor Michelle S. Williams will create two online training programs: (1) To train community health workers to implement a lung cancer screening awareness program and (2) To educate high-risk populations about prevention for the disease.

Mason’s MHA program received the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) award for its cultural competency, community involvement, environmental focus, and accessibility.

With data from the Mason: Health Starts Here study, Master of Science, Nutrition alum Li Jiang, Department Chair Lawrence Cheskin, and Associate Professor Lilian de Jonge found that students reporting a higher level of loneliness also reported a higher level of sedentary behavior and low activity.

Navigating romance during Dry January? Here are tips for sober dating

Bachelor of Science in Community Health graduate Taylor Thomas reflects on her education pathway at the College of Public Health.