Violence is a leading health burden in the U.S. and globally and plays a significant role in shaping population health and health disparities. With that in mind, the Department of Social, Behavioral, and Population Sciences has launched a new Violence Prevention Certificate for current graduate...
Tulanians turned out in greater numbers than ever before to raise over $1.2 million on Tulane University’s fifth annual giving day, and the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (SPHTM) was no exception in seeing record figures. During the 24-hour Give Green: A Day for the Audacious event...
Too much salt in your diet increases your risk for high blood pressure, but does it also affect the heart and critical blood vessels throughout the body? According to a Tulane researcher, not enough studies are being done to find out. The National Institutes of Health has awarded a $3.4 million...
International Health and Sustainable Development student Riley Fedewa has been selected as part of the incoming class of Albert Schweitzer Fellows. The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship is dedicated to developing a pipeline of emerging professionals who enter the workforce with the skills and...
Dr. Joseph Kanter (left), Dr. Hanan al-Ahmadi (center), and Dr. Neil Meltzer will all be honored at the Tulane Alumni Awards on April 9, 2022. A record three alumni from the Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine will be honored at the annual Tulane Alumni Awards Gala, to be held on...
