News
A new Center for Health Policy Research study on the health of elderly Japanese-Americans could provide clues about how all Americans can age.
Source: UCLA Center for Health Policy Research Read Full Article![Photo of dozens of Tour de UCLA bike riders at a light in Westwood Village](https://ph.ucla.edu/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-03/2015.04.14_PressRelease_NPHW_Thumbnail.png?itok=KE0c1mm-)
FSPH's Students of Color for Public Health organized a week of public health education and awareness events across the UCLA campus.
Read Full ArticleFSPH Health Policy and Management Professor Alex Ortega co-authored a new health care policy analysis finding four key problem areas for Latinos under the Affordable Care Act.
Read Full Article![Nancy Halpern Ibrahim, MPH '93](https://ph.ucla.edu/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-03/2015.03.12_PressRelease_Thumbnail.png?itok=waZbXVm2)
Nancy Halpern Ibrahim will be honored with 2015 UCLA Award for Community Service for her dedication to improving the health of low-income families in Los Angeles.
Read Full ArticleApp will track common consequences of treatment: fatigue, cognitive difficulties, sleep disturbances, mood changes and a reduction in exercise performance.
Read Full ArticleUCLA report reveals marked inequalities in legal rights for women and girls around the world.
Read Full Article![Yifang Zhu](https://ph.ucla.edu/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-03/2015.03.02_PressRelease_Zhu_Thumbnail.png?itok=Egzz2Pzg)
Technology developed for school buses, if implemented, would protect children from harmful exposure to vehicular pollution, according to FSPH Environmental Health Sciences researchers.
Read Full Article![Black and white photo of homeless man's feet and other walking feet](https://ph.ucla.edu/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-03/2015.02.25_PressRelease_Rosenstock_Thumbnail.png?itok=k__xj7sI)
Dean Emeritus Linda Rosenstock and Fielding School alumna Jessica Allia Williams, PhD '13, co-wrote a commentary in the American Journal of Public Health underscoring the adverse impact of income inequality on people’s health.
Read Full Article![Patrick Allard](https://ph.ucla.edu/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-03/2015.02.13_PressRelease_Allard_Thumbnail.png?itok=Ed-bAQfc)
As part of the honor, FSPH Environmental Health Sciences Assistant Professor Dr. Patrick Allard will visit and present at the University of Botswana and the University of Johannesburg.
Read Full Article![water fountain](https://ph.ucla.edu/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-03/2015.01.29_PressRelease_Water_Thumbnail.png?itok=TsUWGsQd)
A student-led project leads to an easy way to fill your water bottle and limit waste from disposable bottles.
Read Full Article![broken street](https://ph.ucla.edu/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-03/2015.01.09_PressRelease_Bailey_Thumbnail.png?itok=9mqJGISS)
FSPH Epidemiology adjunct associate professor Dr. Julia Bailey co-authored a new study on how the risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder may be influenced by certain genetic markers.
Read Full Article![silhouette of men](https://ph.ucla.edu/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-03/2014.01.29_PressRelease_Thumbnail.png?itok=8veY7ewU)
A new joint study by UCLA, the National Institutes of Health and Consolidated Research Inc., has shown there is a twofold increase in the risk of a heart attack shortly after beginning testosterone therapy among men under 65 who have a history of heart disease.
Read Full Article