Dr. Jiang He is the Joseph S. Copes Chair of Epidemiology and Director of the Translational Science institute at Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. (Photo by Paula Burch-Celentano) The World Hypertension League has honored Tulane researcher Dr. Jiang He, Joseph S....
Jonathan Allotey. (Photo by Cheryl Gerber) The Student National Medical Association supports current and future underrepresented minority medical students across the country, and the SNMA chapter at Tulane University School of Medicine helps carry out that work on campus and throughout the...
Getty Images You may want to think twice before picking up the salt shaker at your next meal. A new Tulane University study finds that people who always add extra salt to their meals had a 28% higher risk of dying prematurely from any cause compared to those who never or rarely added salt. By...
From left: Julia Fleckman; assistant professor of public health; Tulane trauma surgeon Dr. Sharven Taghavi; Tamara Jackson, executive director of Silence is Violence; clinical psychologist Joseph Constans; and trauma psychologist Erika Rajo of University Medical Center of New Orleans. The team...
The color of a person’s skin can often influence the level of healthcare they receive. A new Tulane University study identifies the barriers patients from marginalized communities face when they seek primary care appointments and how health care providers can address these inequities. Tulane...
