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How Adolescents' Relationships with their Parents Affect Mental Health
Research by Dr. Ali Crandall and Gracie Bradford determined that adolescents' relationships with adults are more predictive of depressive symptoms than factors such as economic stress, family stress, or neighborhood safety.
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Public Health Students Compete in National Case Study Competition
Emily Spendlove, Kaylie Lake, and Emily Nelson created an intervention to increase the percentage of breastfed babies in Winn Parish, Louisiana and gained experience serving through public health.
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Cognitive Decline After Epilepsy in Older Adults
A ten-year study reveals that epilepsy increases the risk of cognitive decline in older adults.
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Vaccination Volunteers
Public Health Students Volunteer at Vaccination Clinics in Provo and California
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Public Health Students Present at SOPHE Conference on Nighttime Commuting Safety
Research by Public Health graduates Ida Tovar and Alyssa Baer and Dr. Robbie Chaney showed differences in how men and women react to campus environments while walking at night.
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Dr. Josh West Named Chair of Department of Public Health
Dr. Josh West will begin his assignment as the new chair of the Department of Public Health on July 1, 2021.
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Dr. Erik Nelson: New Public Health Professor
Dr. Erik Nelson joined the Department of Public Health in June.
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Increasing Diversity in Cancer Clinical Trials
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
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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About BYU Public Health
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What is Public Health?
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Advisement
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Student Projects
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Department News
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Public Health Clubs
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Weekly Newsletters
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