Companies pay almost $6,000 extra per year for each employee who smokes

June 17, 2013 by Emily Caldwell | Ohio State Research Communications
Categories: Tobacco, Faculty, Research

Micah Berman shows that employers can use cost estimates to develop tobacco policies.

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Time and change have shown Jay Wilkins and Mac Crawford Ohio State careers, friendship

May 23, 2013 by Bri Loesch | CPH Communications
Categories: Events, Faculty, Research, Environment, Epidemology

Time and change have shown Jay Wilkins and Mac Crawford Ohio State careers, friendship

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Seven amazing 2013 graduates showcase Ohio State’s seven unmatched health sciences colleges

May 6, 2013 by Kathy Baird | CPH Contributor
Categories: Academic, Events, Students, Student Research, Environment, Water, Global Health, Infectious Disease, Food

In their free time, they may be found winning a bodybuilding competition, biking cross-country for charity, or solving Sudoku puzzles.

Professionally, they may be providing charity treatment for other continents, exploring the health of farm-raised fish, or even studying the mechanics of dental implants.

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Public health minors place at annual research forum

April 15, 2013 by Bri Loesch | CPH Communications
Categories: Student Research, Students, Health Care, Cancer, Academic, Prevention, Events

Public health minors place at the 18th annual Denman Undergraduate Research Forum.

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Exercise or Make Dinner? Study Finds Adults Trade One Healthy Act for Another

April 12, 2013 by Emily Caldwell | Ohio State Research Communications
Categories: Food, Epidemology, EPI, Student Research, Students

More time spent on preparing food is linked to less time on fitness

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Study to determine if obesity, caloric restriction affect colon cancer

March 4, 2013 by Bri Loesch | CPH Communications
Categories: EPI, Epidemology, Research, Faculty, Obesity, Cancer

Olivo-Marston hopes to learn whether obesity can increase risk and progression of colon cancer, and alternatively, whether a restricted-calorie diet can reduce risk and progression.

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Ohio State public health professors present at state of Ohio health conference

February 21, 2013 by Bri Loesch | CPH Communications
Categories: Public Health, Events, Faculty, Research, Community, Health Care, Policy, Biostatistics, HSMP, Epidemology

Health conference examines results from 2012 Ohio Medicaid Assessment Survey.

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Norris receives grant for sexual and reproductive health behaviors project in Malawi

February 18, 2013 by Bri Loesch | CPH Communications
Categories: Research, Faculty, Global Health, Epidemology

Alison Norris, assistant professor in the Division of Epidemiology, received a scholar career development award from the CCTS.

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Public health researchers use biostatistics to search for improved treatments

January 22, 2013 by Bri Loesch | CPH Communications
Categories: BIO, Biostatistics, Faculty, Research, Cancer

Public health researchers use biostatistics to search for improved treatments

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Scientists find gene interactions that make cocaine abuse death 8 times more likely

January 22, 2013 by Emily Caldwell | Ohio State Research Communications
Categories: Biostatistics, Student Research, Students, Faculty

Scientists have identified genetic circumstances under which common mutations on two genes interact in the presence of cocaine to produce a nearly eight-fold increased risk of death as a result of abusing the drug. Danielle Sullivan, a doctoral student in biostatistics in the College of Public Health, was the first author on the study.

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