Objective Heart failure (HF) is a major public health issue due to its high morbidity, mortality and healthcare burden. This ...

Changes of the lung cancer histology, diagnostic modality, stage, and smoking status among veterans over the past 20 years. Background: The Lebanese breast cancer screening campaign's impact has never ...

Phase II study of ginkgo biloba in irradiated brain tumor survivors: Effects on quality of life (QOL), mood, and cognitive function. Background: Ependymomas are rare tumors of the brain and spinal ...

The faculty of the Department of Epidemiology are dedicated to advancing population health research using a variety of methodological approaches. Our research, from applied public health to ...

The emergence of microbial diseases poses a significant threat to public health and welfare worldwide. The spread of these diseases can be endemic (continuous occurrence), epidemic (increased ...

Suggested Citation: "4 Advances in Epidemiology." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Using 21st Century Science to Improve Risk-Related Evaluations. Washington, DC: The ...

Background The participation of women in sports, including basketball, is becoming increasingly common, and this increased involvement raises concerns about the potential risk of sports injuries.

Background There is limited evidence describing the injury profile of short-course triathletes, and detail regarding differences between male and females. Comprehensive and reliable longitudinal ...

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The Department of Epidemiology offers two graduate certificates – a 12-credit Epidemiology Methods Certificate and a 9-credit Applied Epidemiology Certificate. Both certificates are intended to ...