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Hazelnuts boost older adults’ nutrition levels

Older adults who added hazelnuts to their diet for a few months significantly improved their levels of two key micronutrients.

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Public Health Students

Community experience helps student grow

At the end of my undergraduate studies, I had the opportunity to intern with the nonprofit Growing Gardens located in Portland, Oregon.

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Public Health Students

Making something for us

Darius, a senior studying public health, is the founder and creator of the clothing brand, People of Colour. The mission of the brand is to create unity among the POC community, and to educate and generate conversation on topics relating to racism and discrimination. 

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Medicine and public health come together in Ecuador internship

An internship could be located just 10 minutes from campus, but Emily Burney would rather travel to the equator, some 4,000 miles away.

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HDFS News Research

Stress response could influence cognitive performance

Taking typical daily annoyances in stride may help preserve brain health in older adults, while emotional reactions could contribute to declines in cognition.

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Six traits of strong families

When it comes to healthy family dynamics, it’s helpful to learn from positive models.