2024 Articles
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Finishing Strong – Tips for This Year’s Finals Season
While students are aching to have normal sleep schedules again and get a short brain break, they still need to push through finals. How do you find the motivation to finish strong?
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A Physician Takes on Public Health
“I’ve been studying for 15 years,” Noriega shared, reflecting on his journey from medical school in Ecuador to becoming a physician in 2016. Despite his medical training, he quickly realized that many hospitals lacked the resources necessary to effectively treat patients. “I had all the training, but I didn’t have the tools to make a significant impact.”
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Fresh Perspective on the Prevalence of Pornography
A Political Science major, Moffat recently completed and presented his research on the prevalence of pornography among young individuals at the Life Sciences Research Conference.
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Lasting Impacts in Nepal: Research on Respiratory Health
Presented at the Life Sciences Research Conference on October 25th, Lemke showcased his research and was awarded third place in the Public Health Department.
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Socioeconomic Impact on Family Health Explored
Presented at the Life Sciences Research Conference on October 25th, Richins showcased her research and was awarded second place in the Public Health Department.
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Breaking the Silence: New Study Exposes the Impact of PCOS on Women
Presented at the Life Sciences Research Conference on October 25th, the study won first place in the Public Health Department.
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Chasing Purpose: The Journey of a Recent MPH Graduate
This ambition all started several years ago on a family trip to Baja California, Mexico. “We would go out in the streets and see where people didn’t have much, and we’d give them toys,” she said. Drybread and her family carried out numerous service projects for the community in Baja each year.
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MPH Graduate Bridges Mental Health and Addiction
Lopez was initially guided toward public health because of her desire to serve minority populations and make resources available to them. This desire also stems from her own experiences, and the lack of resources provided to her Mexican immigrant parents. “It was a very real and very scary thing. And I know that multiple people are in that similar situation as well,” she said.
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Creating Belonging in the College of Life Sciences
After returning from the Diversity Summer Internship Program with Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Hooke decided to apply his experiences towards creating a sense of belonging in the College of Life Sciences at BYU. The internship at Johns Hopkins taught him about embracing diversity, conducting quality research, and becoming culturally competent leaders.
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Strengthening Relationships Through Mindfulness
Mindfulness – as defined in the study “A couples’ relationship education intervention examining sexual mindfulness and trait mindfulness” – is the practice that includes increased awareness, self-acceptance, and non-judgmental views toward oneself and others. This can be applied to relationships to strengthen marital satisfaction.
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