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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November 1, 2024A study found metals in tampons. Here’s why experts haven’t advised to stop using them.-
October 31, 2024Can’t stop thinking about your next meal? That’s ‘food noise’ – here’s how to stop it.
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October 31, 2024Endocrine-disrupting chemicals are everywhere and could have many health impacts, researchers say.
October 31, 2024The key to any successful longitudinal research study lies in the invaluable contributions of its participants—those members of your community who volunteer their time, energy, and life experiences.-
October 30, 2024Alarming Study: Popular Skin Care Products Could Be Exposing Your Children to Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals.
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October 30, 2024Study shows students experienced increased psychological distress during COVID-19, but utilized fewer support services.
October 30, 2024New study finds underrepresented students, particularly women of color, were less likely to receive mental health services during the pandemic. This study is the first to use a national dataset to examine changes in university students’ psychological well-being and their utilization of mental health services.
October 28, 2024Emails and messages alone can’t replace the human connections that fuel true productivity.
October 24, 2024Graduates from the George Mason University College of Public Health are thriving, with 91% of undergraduates and 85% of graduate students reporting positive career outcomes in 2023. This marks a significant increase from the previous year, with undergraduate outcomes rising by nearly 5%. As the only interprofessional College of Public Health in Virginia, Mason's programs offer a unique, comprehensive approach that prepares students to excel in today’s dynamic healthcare landscape.-
October 21, 2024Despite improvements, salt in restaurant meals remains high, can hurt the heart.
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October 18, 2024Trump and RFK Jr. unite to "Make America Healthy Again" by threatening to dismantle public health.
October 17, 2024On-going research from Jhumka Gupta, ScD, associate professor in the Department of Global and Community, focuses on addressing structural and social factors to stop interpersonal violence.
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