The Division of Public Health Sciences faculty members strive to share their research with the public. Faculty members speak with news organizations and contribute content to help educate the public about cancer and chronic disease prevention.
News
Recent news announcements from the Division of Public Health Sciences including faculty research and accomplishments, as well as community education information.
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month (Links to an external site)
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month! Take a few minutes to assess your disease risk: https://siteman.wustl.edu/prevention/ydr/
Danielle Schulte receives the Wellness Champion Fund Award
Danielle Schulte a Grant Specialist for the Division of Public Health Science has received the Wellness Champion Fund Award for her project titled Boosting Wellness One Day at a Time. The Wellness Champion Fund awards startup funds for projects that promote innovative, personalized solutions for unique work groups. The HR Well-being team is focused on enabling healthy minds and bodies using […]
The many benefits of mindful snacking (Links to an external site)
The average American eats between one and three snacks every day, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing. Here’s how to make the most out of your snacking in a healthy way.
What to Know About the Simple Blood Tests that Screen for Multiple Cancers
In his latest For Your Health column, Dr. Graham Colditz features insight from Dr. Aimee James on multi-cancer detection tests. These screening tests may one day help reliably detect multiple cancers with a simply blood draw. “It’s not news that cancer screening is important. Recommended screenings can catch cancer early when it’s more treatable – […]
Your Disease Risk
Did you know… #YourDiseaseRisk is a helpful tool to assess your risk and help prevent diseases such as lung cancer. Learn more