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How Medical Ethics Shapes Patient Care

March 5, 2026
Shana Moore-Pierre, MA '22, MPH '23, advises healthcare teams and patients on complex decisions, engages with policy research to help make standards for care more ethical, and teaches at medical insti...
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From The Big Apple to Capital Hill: A Student's Washington, D.C. Experience

Public Health Policy and Management
April 8, 2025
MPH student Toluwalase Akinluyi gives us an inside look to her most recent trip as an ASPPH Ambassador on Capitol Hill. Follow what she describes as an experience centered around the undeniable impact...
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A Two-Day Training on Advancing Implementation Science in Global Health

Global and Environmental Health
April 8, 2025
Dr. Emmanuel Peprah led a comprehensive two-day training program on Implementing and Sustaining Evidence-Based Interventions in Global Health: Frameworks and Applications. This training brought togeth...
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New Research: Fees Can Help the FDA Ensure Food Safety

Public Health Policy and Management Research
April 7, 2025
Additional resources—and authority—would enable the FDA to better monitor our food supply and keep unsafe ingredients out of it in the first place, according to a new analysis led by Jennifer Pome...
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How Nutritionists Evaluate What Americans Should Eat

March 21, 2025
From pyramids and plates to patterns and processing, NYU GPH’s Andrea Deierlein digs into the science behind the newest federal dietary guidelines.
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NYU School of Global Public Health Wins STAT Madness Audience Pick

March 21, 2025
The NYU team’s work on respiratory failure was the in-person-event winner at the STAT Breakthrough Summit East event in New York.
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EP162 Healing Communities and Transforming Systems with Toluwalase Akinluyi

Public Health Policy and Management
March 13, 2025
We speak with Toluwalase "LA" Akinluyi, an MPH student at NYU, about her transition from physiotherapy in Nigeria to public health leadership and her commitment to diversity in global health.
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GLP-1 Agonists—Panacea or Problematic?

Social And Behavioral Sciences
March 13, 2025
A post-event summary of the Revolution or Risk? Weighing the Impact of Obesity Drugs on Societal Health event featuring a discussion between Drs. Virginia Chang and Angela Godwin, moderated by Rachel ...
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EP161 The Science of Stress: How Social Bonds Can Protect Your Health with Dr. Stephanie Cook

Biostatistics
February 27, 2025
We chat with Dr. Stephanie Cook, Associate Professor and Director of the Attachment and Health Disparities Research Lab, about how social bonds can protect your health.
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New Research: New AI System Accurately Maps Urban Green Spaces, Exposing Environmental Divides

Research Biostatistics
February 26, 2025
Team led by Rumi Chunara uses satellite imagery and deep learning to reveal stark disparities in Karachi's green spaces, offering cities better tools to track and plan vital cooling spaces.
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