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- November 2, 2021High Availability Of Fast-Food Restaurants Across All US Neighborhood Types Linked To Higher Rates Of Type 2 Diabetes.
- November 1, 2021High Availability Of Fast-Food Restaurants Across All U.S.
- October 31, 2021High availability of fast food restaurants in all neighborhood types in the United States associ
- October 29, 2021Mason alumna Joni Brady (DNP, '15) reflects on how her time at Mason further prepared her for a career in nursing leadership. As the Chair of the International Collaboration of PeriAnesthesia Nurses, Brady incorporates multicultural insights she gained through years of living abroad and the skills she learned at Mason to advance the nursing practice of perianesthesia for nurses across the world.
- October 27, 2021Tarang Parekh, PhD candidate in Health Services Research in the Department of Health Administration and Policy (HAP), received a 2021 American Public Health Association (APHA) Career Enhancement Student Scholarship Award for his outstanding peer-reviewed abstract submission, which was selected for an oral presentation by the Disability Section abstract review committee. The virtual oral presentation occurred on Sunday, October 24, 2021.
- October 26, 2021New study helps those with depression pick antidepressant based on health history.
- October 25, 2021Web site developed based on the study can help alleviate depression symptoms more effectively.
- October 19, 20212 in 5 Americans have struggled with period poverty.
- October 19, 2021Congratulations to Michael S. Bloom, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Global and Community Health, for beingelected as a Fellow of the American College of Epidemiology (FACE). The American College of Epidemiology (ACE) is the professional organization dedicated to continued education and advocacy for epidemiologists in their efforts to promote public health.
- October 14, 2021Amid reports that many advanced degree programs in the United States leave graduates in financial debt for years after graduation, the Wall Street Journal published an online tool comparing the debt-to-income ratio of graduates from different programs and different universities across the country. When using this metric, Mason’s Master of Public Health (MPH) degree fared the best compared with other MPH programs in Virginia.
- October 13, 2021Cases drop, hospitalizations plateau in D.C.
- June 2, 2021Kaiser Permanente, one of the nation’s leading health care providers and not-for-profit health plans, has committed $175,000 to advance George Mason University’s community health initiatives.
June 2, 2021The longitudinal study is an important effort seeking to improve the health of young adults.- June 1, 2021Mason alumna Deborah Bundy-Carpenter was recently featured in Mason Alumni Association's monthly newsletter, The Scroll. Bundy-Carpenter (BSN '79) received the 2020 Governor's Honor Award in the category of Personal and Professional Excellence in recognition for her dedication and excellence in her profession, public health, and collaborative spirit with other healthcare entities and agencies.
- June 1, 2021Theresa Davis, PhD, was recently featured in The Scroll, Mason's Alumni Association's monthly newsletter. Davis shares her experience leading the telemedicine division that supports intensive care units across the Inova system during the pandemic and representing the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses at the White House.
- May 25, 2021Accelerated programs offer highly-qualified students faster and more and cost-effective path to master’s degrees.
- May 20, 2021Michelle Williams, assistant professor in the Department of Global and Community Health, was recently interviewed about multicultural factors in the public health field by Matt Ashare, OnlineEducation.com.
May 19, 2021Results of a recently published survey by a team that includes Mason faculty shows that there is still critical public health work to be done to combat COVID 19.- May 17, 2021When it comes sharing recipes on social media, what users post, and what they cook may be two different things according to a recent study led by Hong Xue, PhD at George Mason University. The study, published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR), analyzed hundreds of recipes and found users liked and pinned posts that were healthy, but more heavily engaged off-line with recipes that were high in fat, sugar, and total calories.
- May 13, 2021Elected officials recognize Mason’s contribution to fighting COVID and thank nurses and staff.
- May 13, 2021Members of the College of Health and Human Services’ Class of 2020 and 2021 were honored during an in-person mini-celebration on Thursday, May 13.
- May 10, 2021Two local awards from The Washington Post-American Nurses Association and the Washingtonian Magazine recognize Mason alumni nurses in the 2021 Star Nurses finalists and the 50 Notable Nurses list.
May 10, 2021Health equity is a motivator for graduating senior Erica Harp.
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