
public health
Study Finds Americans Want Pandemic-Era Ease Of Applying For Medicaid
Aug. 20, 2024 • 3 min. readThe end of the COVID-19 pandemic ended Medicaid access for millions and researchers are finding bipartisan support for easing the enrollment burden.
Professor Named To Committee On Rural Health By US Secretary Of Health And Human Services
Aug. 1, 2024 • 2 min. readDr. Alva O. Ferdinand is a nationally recognized rural health expert whose research has impacted federal policies for more than two decades.
Does The Type Of Workstation You Use Make A Difference In Your Health And Productivity?
July 24, 2024 • 4 min. readNew research finds that alternate workstation options, such as standing and sit-stand desks, can be a win-win solution for both employees and employers.
Texas A&M-McAllen Students Lead Mental Health-Focused Events In Rio Grande Valley Colonias
April 19, 2024 • 5 min. readPublic Health students at the Higher Education Center at McAllen hosted a mental health awareness fair and community cleanup.
A Texas A&M scientist has collaborated on a new report that warns of its potential return and urges heightened preparedness.
Freestanding Emergency Departments Are Popular, But Do They Function As Intended?
April 11, 2024 • 3 min. readSchool of Public Health study is the first of its kind to compare characteristics of visits among all emergency department types
Texas A&M, University Of Colorado Research Collaboration Wins Federal Grant To Help Turn Off ‘Breast Cancer Switch’
April 9, 2024 • 5 min. readThe five-year study aims to identify more effective treatments.
Eating Cruciferous Vegetables While Breastfeeding May Give Infants A Healthy Start
March 14, 2024 • 3 min. readA Texas A&M Health study adds to a growing body of knowledge about the effect of plant-based chemicals on human health.
Public Health Professor Earns National Recognition For Leadership In Education
March 11, 2024 • 6 min. readJennifer Griffith, who helped launch the School of Public Health's undergraduate program in 2014, is credited for creating an engaging learning environment that focuses on student success.
Disaster Day Simulation Puts Future Health Care Professionals To The Test
March 1, 2024 • 6 min. readTexas A&M Health trains 700 students with a multi-faceted emergency response scenario.