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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September 22, 2025AI companions may soothe briefly, but real human connection is essential for health. Explore neuroscience, risks of AI overuse, and ways to nurture resilience through daily ties.
September 22, 2025New research from Mason: Health Starts Here, the college’s landmark cohort study that follows students across their undergraduate years, reveals several health patterns.
September 19, 2025Why can’t you control yourself when looking at pizza or donut? Experts reveal the mechanism and advise how to deal with it
September 19, 2025Jason Alexander and Theresa Davis join fellow public health industry leaders and innovators to guide the college in achieving its mission and acting in alignment with its values.
September 17, 2025Global and Community Health professor chosen to serve five-year term leading epidemiological special interest group-
September 15, 2025Glycemic status and macronutrient intake as predictors of sleep outcomes: An analysis of NHANES 2007-2020 data
September 15, 2025Phazhon Nash, BS in Community Health ’21, says his George Mason education provided him with the skills necessary to ensure the present and future health of his community, while serving as the youngest elected member of the Roanoke City Council.-
September 12, 2025As opioid overdoses decline, schools and community groups warn of emerging substances
September 11, 2025Scientists, nurses, and researchers in George Mason University’s College of Public Health (CPH) have successfully progressed to the third phase of a National Institutes of Health (NIH) program studying a broad range of early life exposures on child health.-
September 10, 2025Clear protein vs. Whey: Which is better for weight loss, digestion and muscle building?
September 10, 2025MB Mitcham and her research colleagues will identify the necessary infrastructure, procedures, and additional partners needed to establish a strengthen Rural Food as Medicine Pathways in Southwest Virginia.
September 10, 2025Dietary behavior expert at George Mason University answers questions about the pros and cons of whole milk in light of new U.S. dietary guidelines.
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