Initiative seeks to leverage UH System to improve health in Â鶹´«Ã½, Pacific
UHealthy Â鶹´«Ã½ is a new initiative to leverage Â鶹´«Ã½programs to improve health and healthcare in Â鶹´«Ã½ and the Pacific.
UH medical postdoc honored for heart research
Andrew Knutson will receive $60,000 over three years while working in the lab of his mentor, Ralph Shohei, in the Center for Cardiovascular Research.
U.S. surgeon general visits UH West O?ahu, JABSOM
Students and faculty at UHWest Oʻahu and the UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ (JABSOM) met U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams during his recent visit to the state.
Critical heart drug too pricey for some Medicare patients
Researchers, including Chien-Wen Tseng of JABSOM, say it could end up costing patients more than $1,600 a year after insurance.
Surprising link found between insulin resistance and avoiding Alzheimer¡¯s
Research led by Thomas Lee of the UH Office of Public Health Studies involved 1,544 Japanese men participating in Kuakini Honolulu-Asia Aging Study.
Award winning UH professor and lifesaving innovator gets funky
Alson Inaba, a UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ professor and pediatric emergency specialist, wins the first Innovation at Heart award from the American Heart Association.
Early menopause linked to physical deterioration in older women
A researcher from the Office of Public Health Studies says walking speed and grip strength are two indicators of weakened state.
JABSOM, Kapi?olani CC develop pediatric paramedic training program
The John A. Burns School of Medicine and Kapiʻolani CC developed the first pre-hospital pediatric paramedic training program to integrate with Kapiʻolani CC¡¯s emergency medical technician program.
Pono Choices earns national award
The Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs, selected Pono Choices, based in the College of Education's Center on Disability Studies, for a Maternal Child Health best practice award.
Free tuition offered for future medical assistants through Queen¡¯s, Kapi?olani CC
Recipients will gain valuable work experience at The Queen¡¯s Medical Center, while attending Kapiʻolani CC¡¯s medical assisting program.