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MSU Researcher To Study Impacts of Structural Racism on Housing, Aging and Health

Researchers from Michigan State University and Rutgers University will lead the first nationally funded study to explore how neighborhood change created by racism in housing affects health across the life course, specifically related to aging.
Jill Vondrasek
October 22, 2024
6
min read

MSU Researcher Takes the Sting Out of Vaccinations With Digital Games and Stories

MSU researcher Angela Chia-Chen Chen uses digital games and culturally tailored stories to improve HPV vaccine education among teens and caregivers, addressing health disparities and reducing vaccine hesitancy through innovative, technology-centered strategies.
Dalin Clark
October 21, 2024
6
min read

Ask the Expert: How Can Adults Help Prevent Youth Suicide?

MSU associate professor, Crystal Cederna, offers insights on how adults can prevent youth suicide by recognizing warning signs, providing support, and promoting mental health awareness.
Maureen Perideaux
September 19, 2024
7
min read

MSU Researchers Seek To Expand Access To Successful Postpartum Depression Prevention Program

A Michigan State University-led research team now offers a program that can help prevent postpartum depression. And they want to make sure all pregnant people can benefit.
Patrick Hayes
September 18, 2024
5
min read

Ask the Expert: Can Nature-Based Interventions Positively Impact the Mental Health of Students of Color?

MSU’s Amber Pearson leads a groundbreaking study, Nature IDEAS, exploring the impact of nature-based interventions on the mental health of university students, particularly students of color.
Maureen Perideaux
September 17, 2024
6
min read

MSU Researchers Call for an End to Daylight Saving Time To Protect People Who Have Diabetes

Katie Sullivan has type 1 diabetes and uses an insulin pump. She is also a health care professional. During the last daylight saving time, or DST, change, she accidentally shifted the settings on her pump from a.m. to p.m. and received an incorrect dose of insulin, which caused an unexpected increase in her blood glucose level.
Maureen Perideaux
September 16, 2024
5
min read

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