Mercury exposure management in northern Canadian communities
UH Mānoa’s Catherine Pirkle publishes a guide on mercury levels in food for health care providers.
Hawai?i teens making better choices according to KIDS COUNT 2016
Annual report analyzes improvements and areas of concern for the state’s children, families and communities.
Jill Omori honored for homeless medical outreach project
UH Mānoa Associate Professor Jill Omori honored with the Â鶹´«Ã½ Women Lawyers’ Distinguished Service Award for the H.O.M.E. Project.
Board of Regents medals awarded for teaching excellence
Fourteen University faculty members were honored with the Board of Regents’ Medal for Excellence.
Using math to predict Ebola
Through mathematical modeling, Yong and colleagues found that actions taken to halt the spread of the deadly virus may in fact increase transmission.
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
One in eight children in Hawai?i live in poverty, according to KIDS COUNT data
Small gains in education and family and community indicators still leave Â鶹´«Ã½ 24th in child well-being.
Every Kid Needs a Family, recommends KIDS COUNT policy report
KIDS COUNT policy report highlights the importance of family placements for young people in the child welfare system.
Working to stem sepsis deaths
UH Cancer Center and JABSOM trained researcher Felix Ikuomola looks to ocean to find a treatment
2014 KIDS COUNT finds some gains for Â鶹´«Ã½’s children
The 25th edition of the KIDS COUNT Data Book finds some gains in economic well-being and education of Â鶹´«Ã½’s children, but concerns remain.