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Diabetes mellitus in Puerto Rico: opportunities to be discovered

We’ve flirted with diabetes since the beginning of time, it has been part of our environment, and has become part of our family…

Puerto Rico celebrates the biggest Public Health Forum in their history

The Graduate School of Public Health from the Medical Science Campus at the University of Puerto Rico will celebrate the V…

First Joint Ceremony to Recognize PES 2014-2015 Winners

San Juan, Puerto Rico - On December 4th, teachers, students, student organizations and school directors celebrated the …

Are vaccinations our responsibility?

First of two articles about vaccination. Dr. Aníbal J. Valentín Acevedo explains the science behind vaccination and the…

Puerto Rican scientists present plan against childhood obesity at Yale

A group of Puerto Rican investigators and physicians presented a strategic plan to reduce the high prevalence of childhood…

Puerto Rican works with several NGOs on HIV in Latin America and Puerto Rico

Carlo André Oliveras Rodríguez, works in public health with HIV patients in Latin America and Puerto Rico. To read the original…

Workshop: Catapult Your Research Career Using Public Health Data Sets

  Professional Development Workshop:    Catapult Your Research Career Using Public Data Sets  

Students from School Carmen Feliciano participated in the Leatherback Turtle Festival

Students from School Carmen Feliciano in Rio Grande participated in this year Leatherback Turtle Festival.  To read the…

Puerto Rican professor investigates our relationship with food in the Caribbean

Puerto Rican professor, Melissa Fuster of the Department of Nutrition at New York University, is leading research about how…

Se solicita ayuda: Cuestionario sobre Concientización, Conocimientos y Actitudes sobre el Virus del Papiloma

Hola! Buenas tardes   MI nombre es Priscilla Báez. Me encuentro en mi último trimestre de maestría en Salud Publica…

Larissa Avilés Santa: from the clinic to public health

From a young age, Dr. Larissa Avilés Santa knew she wanted to study the human body. “When I was in fourth or fifth grade I…