News Search: Sociomedical Sciences
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Dr. Paris (AJ) Adkins-Jackson, an assistant professor in Sociomedical Sciences and Epidemiology, has secured a substantial grant from the National Institute National Institute on Aging.
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Aging and Healthy Longevity
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Ruth Shefner, SMS PhD student, recently secured $100,955 in funding from the National Institute on Drug Abuse for her qualitative project on substance use policy and treatment access in Philadelphia.
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Researchers at Columbia Mailman worked with the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
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Environmental Health
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The first-ever Columbia Irving Medical Center Albany Day took place on January 30.
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A pair of first-year Columbia Mailman master’s students volunteered at a recent health fair in Staten Island.
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MPH student Regan Moss writes about health equity in perimenopause and endometriosis.
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Maternal and Reproductive Health
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By Kiara Tanta-Quidgeon
MPH student Kiara Tanta-Quidgeon writes about her work to support Indigenous health equity.
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By Christina Hernandez Sherwood | Illustration by Alex Nabaum
A new program is taking an interdisciplinary approach to an increasingly critical issue.
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CVS Health is featuring portions of A Girl’s Guide to Puberty and Periods online.
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Child and Adolescent Health
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Tobacco retail licenses in New York City have decreased by over 30 percent since 2018.