Tag: health
Documentary highlights new cancer center
Envisioning a World Without Cancer will air on KITV on Tuesday, January 29, at 8 p.m. featuring the work of the UH Cancer Center.
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HIV/AIDS diagnosis in Native Hawaiians concerns researchers
Researchers at the UH medical school’s Hawaiʻi Center for AIDS report on the disparity in the disease’s diagnosis rate amongst the Native Hawaiian population.
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Obesity stigma exists even after weight loss
A study by UH Mānoa researcher Janet Latner examining prejudice against obese people is receiving national media attention.
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New public health studies school planned at UH Manoa
The School of Global and Community Health will address urgent health issues at the community and international levels.
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Medical school to remember J. David Curb
Memorial fund is established for internationally renowned health investigator.
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Maui dental hygiene students awarded scholarships
Community supporters of the Maui College dental programs provide scholarship aid for students.
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Physiologist Drew MacCannell benefits from eclectic interests
Cardiovascular researcher gets his kicks from astrophysics, bagpipes and kung fu when he isn’t pursuing heart research.
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Molecular pathway may temper heart attack damage
A new study by Mānoa researchers identifies a molecular pathway that may help reduce the damaging effects of an enlarged heart.
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Kawasaki disease linked to seasonal winds
Large-scale wind currents may drive outbreaks of Kawasaki disease, a childhood ailment that can lead to heart damage.
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Nurse earns national honor for tackling poverty
Windward Pathway out of Poverty program founder overcame obstacles and helps others.
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