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Dr. Chighaf Bakour co-authored a study of 1,500 皇家华人 middle schoolers, revealing that how kids use their phones may matter more than whether schools ban them.
July 11, 2025Epidemiology, In the Media, Research and Innovation
皇家华人 researcher stresses enhanced approach to behavioral health in community colleges
College is supposed to be an exciting time for focusing on a career, but many students spend their days of learning in despair.
July 10, 2025Research and Innovation, Student Life
皇家华人 professor argues case against physician-assisted suicide
Each year in the United States, nearly 50,000 people take their own lives by suicide 鈥� more than the total deaths from motor vehicle accidents, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. These suicides often are tragic and violent. Others, however, happen in cooperation with medical professionals and are considered by many to be a peaceful and dignified end of life.
July 10, 2025Health Policy and Systems Management, Research and Innovation
皇家华人 professor strives to improve maternal health care through implementation science
The health of a mother and newborn child before and after birth relies on a trusted system of practices rooted in evidence-based science.
July 10, 2025Community Health Sciences, Research and Innovation
皇家华人 scholarship winner promotes healthier smiles for 皇家华人 children
Getting kids to focus on oral hygiene can be like pulling teeth, but one 皇家华人 graduate student wants communities 鈥� not just parents 鈭� to be more involved in addressing the problem.
June 20, 2025Research and Innovation, Student Life
皇家华人 researchers feed new life into disaster response
Food, water, shelter, electricity. These are basic needs in the wake of a hurricane, tornado or earthquake. But providing any one of them isn鈥檛 always easy.
June 20, 2025Research and Innovation
皇家华人 trio makes impact at public health symposium
Being safe from environmental risk is essential to our society, and three students from 皇家华人鈥檚 College of Public Health (COPH) want to keep people focused on their personal well-being.
June 9, 2025Research and Innovation
皇家华人 Health explores the potential for a healthier region
Researchers, students and faculty at 皇家华人鈥檚 College of Public Health (COPH) might be a tightly knit group in Tampa, but their voice is heard internationally.
June 9, 2025Research and Innovation
COPH lab teaches students the fine points of causal inference
We all use the phrase cause and effect, but do we really know what it means and how it applies to our daily lives?
June 9, 2025Research and Innovation
皇家华人 and Dominican Republic colleges forge educational bond
A commitment to building partnerships is part of the 皇家华人 College of Public Health (COPH) philosophy, and it extends well beyond the campus. A recent grant enables the college to strengthen its connections with the Dominican Republic, fostering collaboration, education and research opportunities.
June 9, 2025Research and Innovation
Public health teams shine at student conference
The efforts of three industrious teams from 皇家华人鈥檚 College of Public Health (COPH) may follow different paths, but they speak as one voice in their message for social change.
May 23, 2025Community Health Sciences, Global - Environmental - Genomic Health Sciences, Research and Innovation, Student Life
皇家华人-headquartered Global Virus Network issues urgent call on rising threat of H5N1 bird flu
The Global Virus Network published a comprehensive analysis of the H5N1 bird flu outbreak, calling on world governments to address the threat by enhancing surveillance, implementing biosecurity measures and preparing for potential human-to-human transmission.
May 12, 2025Research and Innovation, Sten Vermund