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Lateef wins grant to study Afrocentric strengths in Black youth education (Links to an external site)
Public health faculty scholar Husain Lateef, PhD, assistant professor, Brown School, received a two-year grant from the Brady Education Foundation for research on how Afrocentric socialization events impact academic achievement among Black adolescents.
Advisory: Heart health plummeting in rural areas in SD and nationwide (Links to an external site)
Karen Joynt Maddox, MD, co-director, Ctr for Advancing Health Services, Policy & Economics Research, & public health faculty scholar, talks about the causes for the increasing cardiovascular health disparities in rural locations.
ICC issues arrest warrant for Israel’s Netanyahu, former defense minister Gallant (Links to an external site)
Leila Sadat, JD, professor of international criminal law & public health faculty scholar, spoke on NPR’s Here & Now about arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu & former Israeli defense minister, Yoav Gallant.
Shades of blue (Links to an external site)
Ross Brownson, PhD, professor of public health & public health faculty scholar, says that the blue zones recommendations are “good, safe messages”, but he has issues with their advice on alcohol consumption and no mention of smoking
How winter fruits like cranberries can brighten days and bolster health (Links to an external site)
Yin Cao, ScD, associate professor of surgery and public health faculty scholar explains why cranberries, which are high in antioxidants, should be included in your regular diet and not only eaten during the holidays.
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