Study shows Facebook groups aid breastfeeding support
Facebook could be the key to helping mothers overcome breastfeeding challenges. That’s according to a new study from the University of Georgia. Researchers found that mom-to-mom breastfeeding support groups on
Dr. Christopher Whalen named Holbrook Distinguished Professor in Global Health
Dr. Christopher Whalen, a leading international researcher on HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis transmission in Africa, has been named to the Karen and Jim Holbrook Distinguished Professorship in Global Health. Karen Holbrook
UGA study finds link between burnout and weight gain
A new study from the University of Georgia has found that feeling overworked contributes to a variety of unhealthy behaviors that can cause weight gain. Results from the study published
José F. Cordero honored by Puerto Rico Public Health Trust
The Puerto Rico Public Health Trust recently honored University of Georgia College of Public Health professor José F. Cordero by establishing an award in his name aimed at recognizing professionals
CPH In the Media: December 2018 Roundup
UGA College of Public Health news and media mentions for the month of December 2018: A recent study from Dr. Changwei Li, assistant professor in epidemiology and biostatistics, shed some
Greetings from the Dean
Welcome! At the University of Georgia College of Public Health, we are dedicated to promoting health in human populations and preventing disease and injury within the state and around the
UGA focuses on building a healthier Georgia through collaborative leadership
The Athens Community Council on Aging (ACCA) is a repository for services geared to help older adults and their families with issues like health and wellness, hunger and transportation. The
