FIU researchers plan to tackle some of the world’s biggest health threats through its Population Health Initiative.
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- FIU launches Population Health Initiative to help improve health on a global scale
- FIU Research Week: Impact of social isolation and past trauma on mental health
Psychology Associate Professor Elisa Trucco explains how quarantine impacted teens with a history of personal trauma.
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- FIU Research Week: Telehealth programs benefit young children with developmental delay
Psychology Professor Daniel Bagner discusses benefits of telehealth for children with developmental delay on The Academic Minute.
- Robot helps researcher study effects of smoking on people with HIV
College of Medicine researcher Hoshang Unwalla studies the effects of smoking on comorbidities seen in people with HIV. A smoking robot is used in the research.
- Teens more likely to use alcohol and marijuana if they see their friends post about it on social media
Friends are more influential than influencers — at least when it comes to substance use, according to new FIU research.
- FIU experts are available to discuss malaria
FIU experts can speak on a range of topics, including prevention and treatment methods as well as vaccine development.
- Locally transmitted malaria in the US could be a harbinger of rising disease risk in a warming climate – 5 questions answered
Rajiv Chowdhury, global health professor at FIU writes in The Conversation.
- Researchers discover new weapon against antibiotic resistance — it also fights malaria
Malaria is spreading in the U.S. for the first time in 20 years. FIU researchers have discovered a possible way to combat transmission of this deadly disease.