by Olivia Ancrum | Nov 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Using a second National Institutes of Health grant awarded this year, health promotion, education, and behavior assistant professor Leila Larson will examine the factors influencing childhood development from yet another angle: weather. With nearly...
by Olivia Ancrum | Oct 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
Leila Larson has been awarded nearly three million dollars from the National Institutes of Health to lead a five-year study aimed at improving childhood health and development. The health promotion, education, and behavior assistant professor and global...
by Olivia Ancrum | Oct 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
USC exercise scientist strives to make health research more inclusive In 2024, the World Economic Forum and the McKinsey Health Institute published a report about the disparities women face in accessing health care. Closing the women’s health care gap, the...
by Olivia Ancrum | Oct 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
Manufactured chemicals and medications can impact maternal and child health well beyond pregnancy, and Pengfei Guo is using environmental and perinatal epidemiology to better understand and mitigate these impacts. She applies cohort study design and causal inference...
by Olivia Ancrum | Sep 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
New research from the Arnold School’s Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics has found disparities in mortality rates and life expectancy for Americans living with sickle cell disease or cystic fibrosis. The study, which was led by third-year doctoral...
by Olivia Ancrum | Sep 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Peiyin Hung, Ph.D., began her journey to becoming a rural healthcare researcher when she was just nine years old, as she watched her grandmother suffer discrimination in a top-tier urban hospital. Her grandparents lived in rural Taiwan and had to drive an...
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