Stories about College of Health

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Examining the Connection between Air Pollution and Asthma

Epidemiologist Hyunok Choi focuses on the long-term impacts of prenatal exposure to air pollution.

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Coping with Stress during Pregnancy: Fathima Wakeel Studies the Factors that Impact Maternal Health

Wakeel seeks to identify the internal and social protective factors that help women cope with stress during pregnancy.

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Eduardo Gómez Joins BBC's Good Morning Scotland for Coronavirus Interview

The associate professor in Lehigh's College of Health joined Saturday's edition of the radio program.

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Eduardo Gómez Co-Authors Think Global Health Article on Politics and the Coronavirus

The associate professor in Lehigh's College of Health penned an article, 'Politics May Kill Us, Not the Coronavirus,' with a professor and dean at the Boston University School of Public Health.

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Eduardo Gómez Featured in Newsweek Article on Coronavirus Reopening Plan

The associate professor in Lehigh's College of Health was asked about what restrictions could remain in place as the United States plans to reopen the economy.

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Whitney P. Witt: 'Harness the Big Data Revolution' to Support Maternal and Child Health

The inaugural dean of Lehigh's new College of Health authored a guest post about maternal and child health on Public Heath Newswire's website.

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Lehigh’s Halcyon Skinner Answers Questions About COVID-19

Skinner, associate dean for research in Lehigh’s College of Health, was interviewed by WFMZ about the role of social distancing in slowing the transmission of the coronavirus.

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COVID-19: Q&A with Whitney P. Witt, Dean of the Lehigh University College of Health

The inaugural dean of Lehigh's College of Health explains how a population health response, focused on data, is key to saving lives.

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Hyunok Choi Welcomed to the College of Health

An innovative epidemiologist, Choi examines the environmental origins of asthma.

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Political Scientist Eduardo Gomez to Join the College of Health

Gomez comes to Lehigh from King’s College London, where he currently serves as a senior lecturer in the department of international development.