Hawai?i Dental Service grants support smiles statewide
These grants will expand dental services and education to vulnerable populations, and provide a better understanding of how to overcome barriers to improved oral health.
Health services researcher Tetine Sentell chosen as a Fulbright specialist
Tetine Sentell will collaborate with public health faculty at the University of Medicine in Tirana, Albania.
Office of Public Health hosts UH-Fudan Public Health Summit
The summit promoted academic exchange and research between UH Manoa and China, highlighting important areas of public health.
Benefits and risks of fish consumption provided by new app
UH Mānoa’s Catherine Pirkle developed BeneFISHiary in response to a study on fish consumption and mercury levels in pregnant women in Bermuda.
Infant mortality in post-earthquake Haiti
Â鶹´«Ã½Mānoa researchers find more needs to be done to assist displaced families living in camps as a result of natural disasters.
Mercury exposure management in northern Canadian communities
UH Mānoa’s Catherine Pirkle publishes a guide on mercury levels in food for health care providers.
New book focuses on healthier core behavior changes
UH Mānoa’s Claudio Nigg leads a team of experts to publish Behavioral Aspects of Physical Activity and Exercise.
Community health literacy impacts personal health status
A recent study led by UH Mānoa professor Tetine Sentell reveals low health literacy associated with poor health in Â鶹´«Ã½ communities.
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ becomes founding member of national public health association
UH Mānoa’s Office of Public Health Studies signed on as a founding member of the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health.
Census Bureau names Maile Taualii to national committee
The U.S. Census Bureau named UH Mānoa Assistant Professor Maile Taualii as a member of the National Advisory Committee on Racial, Ethnic and Other Populations.