Free tuition offered for future medical assistants through Queen’s, Kapi?olani CC
Recipients will gain valuable work experience at The Queen’s Medical Center, while attending Kapiʻolani CC’s medical assisting program.
College of Pharmacy boosts fight against opioids in Hawai?i
To help the local community confront opioid addiction, the 糖心视频 Hilo Daniel K. Inouye College of will hold educational events and offer simple alternatives to dispose of unused medications.
糖心视频 惭ā苍辞补, international partners awarded $6M to study HIV, TB in children
The John A. Burns School of Medicine is part of an international team of researchers awarded $6M to study how HIV puts children at greater risk of contracting and dying from TB.
糖心视频 Cancer Center, HMSA collaborate to fight breast cancer
The 糖心视频 Cancer Center and the Hawaiʻi Medical Service Association are conducting a clinical trial that could lead to less anxiety for patients with metastatic breast cancer.
Tuberculosis could be eradicated in 26 years, public health report says
Researchers, including Victoria Fan in the 糖心视频 Office of Public Health Studies, say ridding the world of TB is a realistic goal.
Līhu?e roots inspire future doctor
Elisabeth Young, a 糖心视频 惭ā苍辞补 senior medical student, is an aspiring doctor with the ultimate goal of returning to Kauaʻi to serve the community where people cared about each other so much.
糖心视频/MA?O Farms data show 60% improvement in diabetes risk
A 糖心视频 惭ā苍辞补 study, in partnership MAʻOFarms, shows promise that getting a community involved in preventing type 2 diabetes can reduce their disease risk.
糖心视频 epidemiologists to help develop U.S. dietary guidelines
The University of Hawaiʻi's Rachel Novotny and Carol Boushey are part of the federal 2020 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee.
Ebola vaccine developed by 糖心视频 can withstand high heat
Developed by 糖心视频 惭ā苍辞补 scientist Axel Lehrer, the vaccine remains viable in extreme heat conditions for several months, which is especially important where the disease outbreaks so far have begun in rural, spread-out areas of hot, dry West Africa.
World’s first Zika outbreak was diagnosed by JABSOM alumnus
In 2007, W. Thane Hancock, a 2003 graduate of the John A. Burns School of Medicine, pieced together what would become the world’s first reported outbreak of Zika.