News Search: Sociomedical Sciences

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A Dialogue on Standing Up for Public Health and Democracy

September 22, 2025

Richard Besser, president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and Columbia Journalism School Dean Jelani Cobb spoke at the Columbia Mailman School.

Topic

Healthcare Policy
Sexual Health Is Center Stage at Global Meeting in Portugal

September 15, 2025

Jessie Ford, a sexual health scholar, participated in the inaugural World Sexual Health Assembly in Porto, Portugal.

Topic

Maternal and Reproductive Health
National Study Finds Healthcare Provider Stigma Toward Substance Use Disorder Varies Sharply by Condition and Provider

July 23, 2025

Stigma toward patients with substance use disorders remains widespread among U.S. healthcare providers and varies significantly across types of substances.

Topic

Substance Use
Sibling Study Finds Early Education Boosts Brain Power

July 2, 2025

The study reveals education’s impact on adult cognition—particularly for people from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Topic

Aging and Healthy Longevity
Congratulations Class of 2025

May 17, 2025

Congratulations to the Department of Sociomedical Sciences’ graduates of the Class of 2025. Here's to the bright future ahead, impacting public health one step at a time!
Professor’s Film Shows Racism’s Intergenerational Toll on Health

April 15, 2025

A new film produced by Paris, “AJ,” Adkins-Jackson explores the health impacts of racism on one family across generations.

Topic

Aging and Healthy Longevity
My “Gateway” to Advancing Menstrual Health Through Research and Education

By Bhavana Huliyar

March 10, 2025

MPH student Bhavana Huliyar writes about her time as a Sid Lerner Women’s and Adolescent Health Fellow with the Gender, Adolescent Transitions and Environment (GATE) Program.

Topic

Maternal and Reproductive Health
Student Award Honors Professor Robert Fullilove

March 5, 2025

The Dr. Robert Fullilove Community Impact Award will recognize a graduating student who demonstrates exceptional leadership and innovation in community public health work.

Topic

Community Health
A Scholar’s Research Spans Implementation to Impact

February 18, 2025

A Q&A with Rachel Shelton, professor of sociomedical sciences.

Topic

Chronic Disease
An Illustrated Book on Puberty and Periods May Lead to Significant Gains in Knowledge for Girls

January 16, 2025

After reading a book on puberty and periods, young girls were more likely to have increased knowledge of these topics.

Topic

Child and Adolescent Health

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