Adults Who Are Obese and Have Influenza May Be Contagious Longer
New Research from Aubree Gordon
A new study led by Aubree Gordon, assistant professor of Epidemiology, suggests that obesity may play an important role in influenza transmission.
Research Results
Young Americans Support Gun Regulation--But Not a Ban
New Research from Kendrin Sonneville
Teens and young adults support gun regulation, but not necessarily the ban of all guns, according to a new study by University of Michigan researchers published in JAMA Pediatrics.
Parents: Think Twice Before Pressuring Your Picky Eater
New Research from Julie Lumeng
Parents struggle with whether or not to pressure their children to eat foods they don't like, but a recent University of Michigan study clears up some of the confusion, says Julie Lumeng, professor of Nutritional Sciences and director of the University of Michigan Center for Human Growth and Development.
Mousumi Banerjee Recognized with Collegiate Research Professorship
Mousumi Banerjee, research professor of biostatistics, has been appointed the Anant M. Kshirsagar Collegiate Professor by the University of Michigan Office of Research.
Bhramar Mukherjee at the Forefront of Big Data
Bhramar Mukherjee was recently named chair of the Department of Biostatistics at the University of Michigan’s School of Public Health. Mukherjee spoke with Global Michigan about balancing research and being a single parent and her passion for math and big data.
Superheroes Need Health Insurance, Too
Michigan Public Health's Minal Patel and community partners are reaching the uninsured with an innovative new program.