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The study is the largest of its kind in the U.S. — and the world — to look at how air pollution may be connected to breast cancer. Using data from five large research studies, the team found that certain pollutants, such as nitrogen dioxide, were linked to a small increase in breast cancer overall.
$3.8M NIH study uses AI monitors to map pollen and mold exposure, helping predict COPD flare-ups and improve care for millions living with lung disease.
Assistant Professor of Teaching and Healthcare Administration program director Aurae Beidler will receive an award for her service on the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) Board of Directors.
The study of 1,500+ adults ages 30-70 found that those in the upper 25% of social media usage frequency were more than twice as likely to experience loneliness.
Students compared Marit Bovbjerg's open access epidemiology text to "Gordis Epidemiology," a widely known and used introduction to epidemiology textbook written by award-winning educator Leon Gordis.
Their participation highlights the College of Health’s national leadership in research translation and its ongoing commitment to improving health outcomes for children and families. The ASPIRE Center exemplifies how collaborative, cross-disciplinary research can generate innovative, evidence-based solutions to protect children and promote healthy families and communities.
This recognition follows her receipt of funding from the Consulate General of the State of Kuwait, Kuwait Cultural Office in Los Angeles. The fellowship will support Mariam as she finalizes her research and prepares to defend her dissertation.
Congratulations to Amamah Noor, a doctoral student in public health - health policy, who was awarded the S. Marie Harvey Sexual & Reproductive Health Fellowship for the 2025–26 academic year.
First U.S. study of its kind by OSU researchers finds Portland noise exceeds EPA and WHO guidelines, with loudest areas affecting low-income and non-white neighborhoods disproportionately.
The grant will support the program’s efforts to pair senior mentors with first-year mentees, offering guidance, academic support and exposure to healthcare careers.
The fellowship brings emerging leaders from the U.S. and Canada to Taiwan to explore its culture, engage in policy discussions and strengthen international relations.
This recognition places him among the top 0.5% of scholars worldwide based on publication record, impact and the quality of his scholarly contributions across fields and disciplines.