Health and wellness celebrated at UH West O?ahu
The University of Â鶹´«Ã½–West Oʻahu celebrated health and wellness at E Ola Pono.
World Cancer Day 2016: Why HPV vaccination rates are low in Hawai?i
The Â鶹´«Ã½ HPV Immunization Improvement Project points to reasons why the vaccine rate has remained low in the state among boys and decreased in recent years among girls.
Native Hawaiian health programs receive $3M Queen¡¯s Health Systems investment
Queen’s Health Systems invests nearly $3 million for education and community programs to improve Native Hawaiian health.
Long-term impacts of repetitive head trauma focus of conference
Two-day John A. Burns School of Medicine conference focuses on the long-term impacts of concussion and repetitive head trauma.
Teens who use e-cigarettes are more likely to start smoking cigarettes
Teenagers who use e-cigarettes are more likely to start smoking tobacco cigarettes, according to new UH Cancer Center study
Center on Aging receives $1 million grant for Alzheimer’s Disease Initiative
Â鶹´«Ã½ is one of 11 states to receive grant from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Building healthcare workforce pipeline focus of UH medical school grants
UH Mānoa’s John A. Burns School of Medicine awarded more than $5 million to fund programs aimed at preparing young people in Â鶹´«Ã½ for health careers.
New way to measure if people are pre-diabetic discovered
University of Hawaii Cancer Center discovery may allow physicians to warn patients years before the onset of diabetes.
Fighting childhood obesity focus of School of Medicine partnership
UH medical school partners with Kaiser Permanente Â鶹´«Ã½ to bring water bottle filling stations to Â鶹´«Ã½’s schools
Large cane burns on Maui linked to respiratory distress
Collaborative study suggests that health officials consider actions to help reduce the health risks associated with sugar cane burning.