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How Perceived Racism and Socioeconomic Status Affect Family Health

By Emma Freestone
December 14, 2021 11:01 AM
Tatiana Pryor’s research, titled “The Effects of Perceived Racism and Socioeconomic Status on Family Health” is an important analysis of the factors that influence health. Her research won 3rd place at the CURA poster competition in November 2021.
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How Perceived Racism and Socioeconomic Status Affect Family Health

By Emma Freestone
December 14, 2021 11:01 AM
Tatiana Pryor’s research, titled “The Effects of Perceived Racism and Socioeconomic Status on Family Health” is an important analysis of the factors that influence health. Her research won 3rd place at the CURA poster competition in November 2021.
2 Min Read
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Mentored Research and Multiple Sclerosis

By Emma Freestone
November 15, 2021 03:59 PM
BYU public health graduate Emily Hawkes wins experiential learning award
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Mentored Research and Multiple Sclerosis

By Emma Freestone
November 15, 2021 03:59 PM
BYU public health graduate Emily Hawkes wins experiential learning award
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Pharmacy-Prescribed Contraceptives in Utah

By Emma Freestone
November 09, 2021 09:15 AM
BYU students and professors studied the effects of a 2019 standing order that allows Utah pharmacists to prescribe contraceptives.
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Pharmacy-Prescribed Contraceptives in Utah

By Emma Freestone
November 09, 2021 09:15 AM
BYU students and professors studied the effects of a 2019 standing order that allows Utah pharmacists to prescribe contraceptives.
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What Operation Outbreak Taught BYU Students and Faculty

By Emma Freestone
October 21, 2021 09:44 AM
BYU students and faculty participated in Operation Outbreak, a virtual simulation of the transmission of infectious disease, and learned how participant behaviors affect the rate of transmission.
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What Operation Outbreak Taught BYU Students and Faculty

By Emma Freestone
October 21, 2021 09:44 AM
BYU students and faculty participated in Operation Outbreak, a virtual simulation of the transmission of infectious disease, and learned how participant behaviors affect the rate of transmission.
2 Min Read
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BYU Flu Shot Clinic

By Emma Freestone
October 11, 2021 04:50 PM
The BYU Wellness Program provides free flu shots Oct 12th in the Wilkinson Center Garden Court and 13th in the Marriott Center
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BYU Flu Shot Clinic

By Emma Freestone
October 11, 2021 04:50 PM
The BYU Wellness Program provides free flu shots Oct 12th in the Wilkinson Center Garden Court and 13th in the Marriott Center
1 Min Read
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BYU Researchers Map Driving Times to Food Sources in the Navajo Nation

By Emma Freestone
October 05, 2021 03:33 PM
Research from BYU students and professors about food availability shows driving times to food sources for Navajo Nation residents.
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How Childhood Experiences Affect Family Health

By Emma Freestone
September 14, 2021 09:24 AM
Research by Dustin Hansen, Chantel Daines, and Dr. Ali Crandall found that positive and negative childhood experiences affect adult family health.
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How Childhood Experiences Affect Family Health

By Emma Freestone
September 14, 2021 09:24 AM
Research by Dustin Hansen, Chantel Daines, and Dr. Ali Crandall found that positive and negative childhood experiences affect adult family health.
2 Min Read
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Public Health Lessons from Manuel Nuñez Butrón

By Emma Freestone
September 09, 2021 02:57 PM
In the 1900s in Peru, Manuel Nuñez Butrón taught indigenous communities about modern health with an approach that is worth learning from.
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Public Health Lessons from Manuel Nuñez Butrón

By Emma Freestone
September 09, 2021 02:57 PM
In the 1900s in Peru, Manuel Nuñez Butrón taught indigenous communities about modern health with an approach that is worth learning from.
2 Min Read
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Increasing Diversity in Cancer Clinical Trials

By Emma Freestone
July 12, 2021 11:47 AM
Public health students worked to increase diversity in cancer clinical trials by presenting educational materials to the Utah Pacific Islander Coalition.
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Increasing Diversity in Cancer Clinical Trials

By Emma Freestone
July 12, 2021 11:47 AM
Public health students worked to increase diversity in cancer clinical trials by presenting educational materials to the Utah Pacific Islander Coalition.
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Connecting Help Me Grow Utah with Primary Care Physicians

By Emma Freestone
July 12, 2021 11:41 AM
Public health students worked to integrate public health and primary care by connecting Help Me Grow Utah, a program from the United Way, with local primary care physicians.
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