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Innovative care

Aging well with AI: Hopkins AITC announces awardees of pilot research grants

Published Jan 10, 2023

Inaugural grant recipients hailing from academia, industry, and clinical practice will receive funding to develop new devices and other aging-related innovations

TV brain drain

Published Jan 10, 2023

A recent study from the Bloomberg School of Public Health suggests that excess TV viewing can lead to reduced amounts of cranial gray matter.

Global health

Non-invasive malaria screening device uses light for diagnosis

Published Jan 6, 2023

The test, being developed by a research team led by a Hopkins engineer, is seen as an alternative to current rapid tests that require blood draws

Sustainability

Climate impact labels could affect fast food selections

Published Jan 5, 2023

Participants of a new study who were shown climate impact labels on a sample menu often chose the more sustainable option, highlighting the potential for labeling in fast food as an effective way to promote sustainability and nutritional choices

Health Policy Forum

HHS Secretary emphasizes the importance of health care for all

Published Dec 20, 2022

Xavier Becerra champions health care workers who pursue their mission with energy and spirt in seventh installment of the JHU's Health Policy Forum series

Faculty spotlight

Lyme disease expert named Bloomberg Distinguished Professor

Published Dec 19, 2022

Nicole Baumgarth, whose background blends immunology, veterinary medicine, and infectious disease, serves as inaugural director of the Lyme and Tickborne Diseases Research and Education Institute

What's troubling our teens?

Published Winter 2022

Clinical psychologist Tamar Mendelson warns that the United States faces a gathering storm in the form of a teen mental health crisis. / Johns Hopkins Magazine

Health Policy Forum