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Experts say plan meals, eat mindfully

Learning to plan meals may be difficult for many Oregon State students as they transition from having meals prepared at home or in a more structured environment. Mary Cluskey, associate professor in the College of Public Health and Human Sciences, says techniques such as meal prepping and smart grocery shopping can help form healthy eating […]

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The best start in life

All children are able to learn and deserve the best start in life, and at the Child Development Center (CDC), preschoolers are indeed getting a great start.

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Public Health

Global health handbook fills a gap

Assistant Professor Jonathan Garcia saw a gap of resources in the global health field. He decided to do something about it and co-edited the “Routledge Handbook on the Politics of Global Health.”

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MPH student to evaluate the National Grange for potential partnerships

Lilly Anderson, a second-year MPH student in the health promotion health behavior track, received a grant from the Northwest Center for Public Health Practice to fund the collaborative project, “A scoping review of the National Grange: A community level resource with the capacity to increase the reach of public health promotion and prevention for rural residents.” This project will […]

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Public Health Students

Inside the mind of researcher Lan Doan

“I feel like this is my life’s work,” says Lan Doan.

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Nutrition Research Students

Inside the mind of researcher Mayra Crespo-Bellido

Mayra Crespo-Bellido is pursuing a PhD in nutrition and hopes to improve the food security of Puerto Ricans.