Last November, the University of Minnesota School of Public Health (SPH) launched a new Cannabis Research Center (CRC). The center was established by the Minnesota Legislature after legalizing ad...
Q: Why is loneliness a public health issue? Prof. Henning-Smith: Social connectedness is foundational to health — our friendships, families and other interactions greatly impact us. Humans are ...
https://www.sph.umn.edu/news/talking-loneliness-with-sphs-carrie-henning-smith/
University of Minnesota School of Public Health Assistant Professor Hannah Neprash has been recognized with the McKnight Presidential Fellow Award, one of the University’s highest honors. A hea...
University of Minnesota School of Public Health Assistant Professor Dana Carroll has been recognized with the McKnight Presidential Fellow Award, one of the University’s highest honors. Carroll...
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Even when she’s enjoying a visit to the Minnesota State Fair, Ruth Petran (PhD ‘12) thinks like a scientist. “I always have my food safety hat on,” she says. “I… Continue reading →...
https://www.sph.umn.edu/news/ruth-petran-serving-public-health-through-food-safety/
Firearm-related injuries have been the leading cause of death in children and adolescents in the U.S. since 2020, surpassing motor vehicle crashes. New research from the University of Minnesota s...
https://www.sph.umn.edu/news/sharp-rise-in-firearm-related-deaths-among-rural-black-youth/
In the past decade, as the United States has seen a wave of states opt to legalize recreational cannabis use for adults, the public’s perception of cannabis has evolved dramatically.… Contin...
Rachel Hardeman, founding director of the University of Minnesota’s landmark Center for Antiracism Research for Health Equity (CARHE), was named a member of the 2024 TIME100 this morning. This ...
Like so much of her work, University of Minnesota School of Public Health (SPH) Assistant Professor Manka Nkimbeng’s latest project started in the community. In a series of conversations about�...