Free diabetes prevention program at UH Hilo encourages healthy habits
The program includes health monitoring and personal counseling to facilitate positive lifestyle changes.
Combatting bacterial infection in cystic fibrosis patients earned $400K NIH grant
In the U.S., there are about 40,000 children and adults living with CF, spanning every racial and ethnic group.
Control Asthma in keiki campaign launched to identify, control triggers
One in 13 children in Hawaiʻi currently have asthma, which is slightly higher than the national average.
Huakaʻi initiative jumpstarts future careers in medicine
The inaugural Hawaiʻi
Oʻahu (Voyage) Symposium was held on March 3 at JABSOM.
UH researcher awarded American Lung Association grant to study tuberculosis
Sladjana Prišić earned American Lung Association’s innovation award and has been selected to the ALA Research Team.
New rat lungworm disease resource to help doctors with diagnosis, treatment
A new paper is available to educate medical professionals globally as they diagnose and treat an increasing number of patients with rat lungworm disease.
Medical training track to have prolonged, impactful presence on Garden Isle
The first cohort of Kauaʻi Medical Training Track students will begin studies in March.
Free trainings at UH Community Colleges lead to job opportunities
Kuakini Medical Center hired seven Hana Career Pathways participants for various jobs.
Improving rural healthcare goal of new UH research and policy center
The UH Rural Health Research and Policy Center was established with a $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Substance abuse in Hawaiʻi tracked by new dashboard
Hawaiʻi drug overdose and other substance abuse trends are available through new dashboard.
