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A A Group Of Teenagers Stand On A Bridge In Nature, One Girl Pointing To Something They All Look At
  • Public Health

How do peers and surroundings influence teens’ physical activity and mental health during summer break?

Under A Magnification Of 100X, This Hematoxylin-eosin-stained (H&E) Photomicrograph Depicts The Cytoarchitectural Changes Found In A Liver Tissue Specimen Extracted From A Lassa Fever Patient.
  • Public Health

A tropical disease expert weighs in on the first Lassa fever death in the United States

Older Established Neighborhood Bungalow Homes
  • Public Health

Racially divided neighborhoods linked to higher cardiovascular disease risk for Black Americans, major study suggests

Physician And Patient Sit Across From Each Other At A Desk In A Clinic Room, Physician Holding A Tablet While Speaking
  • Research

New study finds no racial or ethnic disparities in insurers’ prior authorization for cancer treatments

Female Hands Between Prison Bars
  • Research

Study examines the mental health of women and gender minorities who were incarcerated during disasters

Shawn Gibbs

Shawn Gibbs reappointed to second term as School of Public Health dean

Oil Spills From A Ship At Sea
  • Research

Repeated exposure to chemical spills leads to declining health, new study reports

Older Woman Embraces An Older Man
  • Public Health

Texas A&M-industry collaboration named a finalist for $5.8 million prize for AI-based fall detection device

Family Of Three Sits Together On A Blanket In A Field With A Horse Trailer In The Background
  • Public Health

Southwest Rural Health Research Center receives $2.8 million to improve health in rural America

Construction Worker Wearing A Hard Hat Hammers Nails Into Boards On A Construction Projects
  • Public Health

Construction workers experience more injuries—and pain—than most other workers, and relief can be difficult to find

Mother, Father And Two Toddler Sons Visit With A Texas A&M Physician Inside A Clinic Exam Room
  • Public Health

Patients say access to health care is about more than just travel time and being seen quickly

Young Man Walking Alone On The Beach On A Summer Day With Beautiful Sunset Light
  • Research

Researchers work to reduce risk of suicide in Gulf Coast states

Cropped Shot Of A Team Of Solid Waste Workers On A Garbage Collection Vehicle
  • Public Health

Solid waste workers’ health is affected by workplace relationships, but it’s often overlooked by the industry

Father Helps His Two Young Children Work On A Computer
  • Public Health

Researchers secure funds to create a digital mental health tool for Spanish-speaking Latino families

Two Older Men Play Chess Together Outdoors
  • Public Health

Games, puzzles and reading can slow cognitive decline in the elderly—even in those with mild cognitive impairment

Rebecca Fischer

Rebecca Fischer receives 2024 School of Public Health Dean’s Faculty Research Excellence Award

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