Native Hawaiians’ risk for metabolic syndrome varies by definition May 18, 2021 UH News UH public health researchers found Native Hawaiians had the highest prevalence of metabolic syndrome of any ethnic group.
Text reminders can improve vaccination rates May 13, 2021 UH News A UH West Oʻahu assistant professor co-authored a vaccination megastudy.
Health sciences poster festival showcases vibrant UH research May 4, 2021 UH News The 2021 Interdisciplinary Poster Festival featured 32 presentations from UH Mānoa and UH Hilo.
Prestigious national maternal, child health award for UH professor emerita April 13, 2021 UH News Gigliola Baruffi was awarded the Maternal and Child Health Lifetime Achievement Award by the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration.
Suicide-prevention effort targets 60K underserved Hawaiʻi youth April 13, 2021 UH News The initiative will reach youth in their schools, communities and health care facilities, while improving the effectiveness of these systems.
UH Mānoa grad programs nationally recognized by U.S. News and World Report March 29, 2021 UH News The 2022 edition evaluates graduate schools on a variety of factors.
Waimānalo community health group’s UH leaders win national award March 26, 2021 UH News The award recognizes partnerships between community and academic institutions that work together to tackle health equity, systemic racism and economic collapse.
How to address the growing food insecurity issue in Hawaiʻi? March 25, 2021 UH News The report states that sustained intervention and system-level changes will be key.
UH Mānoa team helps vaccinate elderly Filipino residents March 9, 2021 UH News The March 6 event is the first of several clinics to help the Filipino community get vaccinated.
Student pharmacists assist with COVID-19 vaccinations on 2 islands March 5, 2021 UH News Students provide valuable services including, vaccine syringe preparation, performing vaccinations and post-vaccination monitoring.