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Graduate Students Practice Traditional Medicine In Mexico With the Goal of Providing Whole Person Care in the Future
In March 2024, six biomedical graduate education students in the integrative medicine and health sciences program traveled to Mexico to learn about curanderismo, a holistic…
April 12, 2024
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Trimming Heart Disease Risk, One Haircut at a Time
An award-winning policy proposal from Georgetown School of Medicine students explores the role of barbershops to help reduce health disparities in Washington, D.C. and connect at…
April 11, 2024
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Global Health Institute Student Fellow Delves Into Health Disparities
In this interview, Patrick Roney (G'24), a spring 2024 GHI student fellow pursuing a master of science degree in biostatistics, reflects on his academic career and fellowship…
April 11, 2024
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Dr. Anthony S. Fauci To Join Georgetown Law’s O’Neill Institute as Distinguished Senior Scholar
Dr. Anthony S. Fauci has joined the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law as a Distinguished Senior Scholar. In this role, Dr. Fauci will support the O’Neill…
April 3, 2024
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School of Health Students Journey to Korea to Explore Health Care System Approaches
As part of the master of science in health systems administration program at Georgetown's School of Health, ten students traveled to Seoul, South Korea to examine the various…
April 2, 2024
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Global Mindscape: Unveiling Mental Health Horizons with Shabab Wahid
In this episode of the Georgetown Global Health Podcast, Shabab Wahid, assistant professor in the Department of Global Health, discusses the intersection of climate change,…
April 1, 2024
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Center for Global Health Practice and Impact Builds Partnerships to Address Health Care Challenges in Eswatini and Beyond
Twenty years ago, Eswatini was facing severe HIV and tuberculosis (TB) crises, coupled with a growing non-communicable diseases (such as cancers, hypertension, and diabetes…
March 28, 2024
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Georgetown Nursing Faculty Teach Helping Babies Breathe Program to Reduce Tanzania’s Neonatal Mortality Rate
Georgetown nursing faculty members, alongside their Tanzania counterparts, trained dozens of nurse-midwives to perform a highly effective yet simple strategy that can prevent up…
March 18, 2024
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Edge of Survival: Dr. Oliver Johnson’s Controversial Fight Against Ebola
In this episode of the Georgetown Global Health Podcast, Managing Director of the Global Health Institute Dr. Oliver Johnson discusses his academic and professional career in…
March 1, 2024
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New Global Mental Health and Well-Being Initiative Encourages Creativity and Collaboration
Mental disorders are increasingly being recognized as a leading cause of disease burden. According to the WHO, globally, mental disorders account for 1 in 6 years lived with…
February 28, 2024