The Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research presents a brown-bag lecture by Bei Wu, PhD. Dr. Wu is Dean’s Professor of Global Health in New York University’s Rory Meyers College of Nursing, affiliated professor in NYU’s Ashman Department of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry, and director for research at the Hartford Institute for […]

Despite the devastating harms of tobacco to heart health, and the availability of solutions to reduce tobacco-related death and disease, knowledge among large sections of the public that tobacco is one of the leading causes of cardiovascular disease is low. World No Tobacco Day 2018 will focus on the impact tobacco has on the cardiovascular […]

World Blood Donor Day is one of eight official WHO health days, as mandated by the World Health Assembly, that are recognized every year.

Presented by Rutgers School of Nursing, this program consists of lectures and workshops focused on the development of trauma systems using an interprofessional approach. A five-day educational program was developed to target nursing professionals, physicians and hospital administrators that care for trauma patients. Topics: • Trauma Nurse Specialty • Trauma Programs/Systems • Trauma Registry • […]

From climate change denial, to vaccine fears, to the rejection of the viral cause of HIV/AIDS, science denial has devastating implications for global health. Rutgers Global Health Institute and the New York Academy of Sciences present an evening panel discussion for the general public that will raise awareness of this issue, explore its causation, and […]