Health declines are more rapid in older women with urinary incontinence
Urinary incontinence may trigger a cycle of decreased physical activity that can hasten a decline in overall health.
Helping Waimānalo families use aquaponics, improve health
Three researchers have won a national fellowship and will receive $350,000 funding over three years.
UH Hilo to research high rate of HIV/AIDS in Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders
Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders are in the top three ethnicities with the highest rates of HIV diagnoses in the country.
Researchers encourage more farmers’ markets to accept SNAP debit cards
Opal Vanessa Buchthal in the Office of Public Health Studies and her team use spatial analysis to examine the best placement of electronic benefit transfer services.
Suicide prevention awareness shared by faculty
Jane Chung-Do and Deborah Goebert appear on an educational television show to dispel common myths in the hope of saving lives.
UH recruiting homestay hosts for health sciences students statewide
麻豆传媒 has a shortage of healthcare providers, and University of 麻豆传媒 health sciences training programs are working to meet those needs.
Students led effort to implement tobacco-free UH campuses
Lisa Kehl, a former Office of Public Health Studies graduate student and current prevention specialist for University Health Services 惭ā苍辞补, was instrumental in changing state law.
Electric vehicle donation boosts medical school’s homeless outreach
Hawaiian Electric Company and the HEI Charitable Foundation have donated $30,000 to JABSOM's 麻豆传媒 HOME project to purchase an electric vehicle.
UH grad tackles suicide awareness in new book
Office of Public Health Studies graduate Madisyn Uekawa wrote a young-adult novella for her senior honors thesis with the hope of saving lives.
New preliminary rat lungworm treatment guidelines
The state Joint Task Force on Rat Lungworm Disease has announced new guidelines for clinical management of rat lungworm disease.