A Surprising Finding on Diabetes in Vietnamese Americans December 16, 2020 STEM | Hunter College New research has found that nine out of 10 Vietnamese Americans with diabetes are not obese. Read more ›
It’s Time to Talk About the Health Issues Caused by Food Insecurity September 30, 2020 Society STEM | Hunter College Food insecurity is a major problem in the United States — and has a lasting impact on the health of those experiencing it. Read more ›
Kids’ Obesity Linked to Mother’s Health Problems in Pregnancy February 5, 2020 Society STEM | Queens College, The Graduate Center A new study has found that preeclampsia and gestational diabetes may act as markers to identify kids at high risk for obesity. Read more ›
Convincing Clients That Soda Is the New Tobacco May 22, 2019 Society STEM | Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy Everybody knows that cigarettes cause cancer, but when it comes to soda and health, the knowledge gap is much wider. Read more ›
Tortillas and Trade: Did NAFTA Cause Mexico’s Diabetes Crisis? January 11, 2019 Society | Lehman College NAFTA took effect in 1994, and opened Mexico’s economy to U.S. investment and products. It also dramatically impacted Mexican agriculture, diet, rural life, and public health. Read more ›