
School of Public Health
A ‘Miracle Of Science And Love’ Gives Dialysis Patient A New Lease On Life
Aug 21, 2024 • 2 min. readA School of Public Health staff member donates a kidney to a beloved friend, promoting awareness of a state law regarding organ donation.
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?
Jul 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.
Public Health Students Propose Solutions To Mobility Challenges On Texas A&M Campus
Jun 18, 2024 • 7 min. readCapstone project aims to enhance pedestrian, bicycle and scooter safety amid growing use of low-speed vehicles on campus.
Does Exercise In Greenspace Boost The Individual Health Benefits Of Each?
Jun 13, 2024 • 5 min. readA review of the research leads to new insights and strategies that could help Americans become more physically and mentally fit.
Environmental toxicologist explains what to look for when shopping for products used in personal care, cleaning, cooking and gardening.
Assistant Professor Named Kavli Fellow For Public Health Research On Vulnerable Populations
May 15, 2024 • 5 min. readThe National Academy of Sciences award recognizes the brightest young scientists.
Freestanding Emergency Departments Are Popular, But Do They Function As Intended?
Apr 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
Study Finds ‘Digital Humans’ Equally Effective As Real Ones In Ergonomics Training
Apr 1, 2024 • 3 min. readSchool of Public Health research shows promising results for virtual training's impact on remote workers' health and behavior.