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School of Public Health Ranked Top 25 Best Public Health School by U.S. News
UTHealth Houston School of Public Health has achieved top 25 ranking among 209 graduate schools of public health, according to the U.S. News & World Report.
Among publicly-funded institutions offering graduate-level degrees in public health, UTHealth Houston School of Public Health ranks No. 9 nationally, and holds its position as No. 1 in Texas.
Read moreSchool of Public Health Ranked Top 25 Best Public Health School by U.S. News
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Eight Students Accepted into 2024 The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship Cohort
Eight UTHealth Houston School of Public Health students were recently accepted into the 2024 cohort for The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship (ASF.) This fellowship aims to cultivate young leaders, foster their development through mentorship, and advance their skills to effectively address underserved communities' health needs.
Read moreEight Students Accepted into 2024 The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship Cohort
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Firefighters may be at an increased risk of urological cancers, study finds
Biomarkers in the urine of firefighters after battling a blaze suggest an increased risk of developing urological cancers, according to new research led by UTHealth Houston.
The study, "Urine proteome profile of firefighters with exposure to emergency fire-induced smoke: A pilot study to identify potential carcinogenic effects" was published in Science of The Total Environment.
Read moreFirefighters may be at an increased risk of urological cancers, study finds
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Nearly $4 Million Awarded for Adolescent Cancer Research
Assistant Professor Paula Cuccaro, PhD; Professor Ross Shegog, PhD; and Associate Professor Lara Savas, PhD, were awarded $3,996,163 from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) to develop adolescent cancer prevention research.
Read moreNearly $4 Million Awarded for Adolescent Cancer Research
