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October 17, 2012

Injury prevention, occupational health, evidence-based medicine, reproduction and fertility and violence prevention are just a few of the common global health issues to be tackled by researchers, healthcare providers and policymakers from the U.S. and Croatia at the fifth annual Global Health Symposium to be held Nov. 7 at the University of Georgia.

October 9, 2012

 

Contact: Phaedra Corso, 706/369-5958, pcorso@uga.edu

Contact: Vikki Franklin, 859/218-2019

 

College of Public Health researcher Examine Impact of System Changes on Public Health

 

Athens, Ga. –  Phaedra Corso, professor of health policy and management at the University of Georgia College of Public Health, will examine howreallocating Georgia’s funding for local public health infrastructure, will impact health outcomes in Georgia.
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September 23, 2012

Dr. Dallas, professor and director at the University of Georgia’s Institute for Disaster Management, was quoted in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution article "Nuclear industry slowed by its own waste," written by Kristi Swartz and published on September 23, 2012.
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September 23, 2012

 

Dr. Dallas, professor and director at the University of Georgia’s Institute for Disaster Management, was quoted in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution article "Nuclear industry slowed by its own waste," written by Kristi Swartz and published on September 23, 2012.

September 23, 2012

 

Dr. Dallas, professor and director at the University of Georgia’s Institute for Disaster Management, was quoted in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution article "Nuclear industry slowed by its own waste," written by Kristi Swartz and published on September 23, 2012.

September 21, 2012

UGA hosted a showing of HBO’s “The Weight of the Nation” in an effort to bring an awareness of the nation’s obesity epidemic to Athens, Ga.
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September 21, 2012

Center for Aging and Life Span Conference at Purdue UniversitySeptember 21, 2012

 
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September 17, 2012

As part of its effort to help combat the obesity epidemic in our community, the University of Georgia will host a free screening of the HBO documentary, “Weight of the Nation,” at 6 p.m., Sept. 19, in the Tate Theater on the UGA campus. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion of UGA health experts from 7-8 p.m.
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