Jill Omori honored for homeless medical outreach project
UH Mānoa Associate Professor Jill Omori honored with the Hawaiʻi Women Lawyers’ Distinguished Service Award for the H.O.M.E. Project.
Using math to predict Ebola
Through mathematical modeling, Yong and colleagues found that actions taken to halt the spread of the deadly virus may in fact increase transmission.
Marjorie Mau first Native Hawaiian woman ranked master physician
UH Professor Marjorie Mau has become the first Native Hawaiian woman to be recognized with the title of master physician by the American College of Physicians.
Students take to the streets to fight suicide
More than 150 students, employees and community members participated in the inaugural Hawaiʻi Out of Darkness campus walk.
Healthcare the focus of UH Hilo’s first graduate symposium
Symposium will include panel presentations focusing on the connections between health, environment and culture.
Health and wellness celebrated at UH West Oʻahu
The University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu celebrated health and wellness at E Ola Pono.
World Cancer Day 2016: Why HPV vaccination rates are low in Hawaiʻi
The Hawaiʻi HPV Immunization Improvement Project points to reasons why the vaccine rate has remained low in the state among boys and decreased in recent years among girls.
Native Hawaiian health programs receive $3M Queen’s Health Systems investment
Queen’s Health Systems invests nearly $3 million for education and community programs to improve Native Hawaiian health.
Long-term impacts of repetitive head trauma focus of conference
Two-day John A. Burns School of Medicine conference focuses on the long-term impacts of concussion and repetitive head trauma.
Teens who use e-cigarettes are more likely to start smoking cigarettes
Teenagers who use e-cigarettes are more likely to start smoking tobacco cigarettes, according to new UH Cancer Center study
