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Babies born to mothers from rural Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ areas are more likely to be preterm, study finds

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Micah Hahn associate professor for the Institute of Circumpolar Health recently discussed research she co-authored examining preterm births in Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ.

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Alumni Spotlight: Savannah Ivanoff - Improving health outcomes through clinical pharmacy

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Savannah Ivanoff, a UAA Division of Population Health Sciences alumna, fondly remembers the supportive environment at UAA as she now pursues her Doctor of Pharmacy.

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Let's Talk About Sexual Health, Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ

 |  Allex Mahanna and Sofia Sytniak  |  ,

Master of Public Health student highlights the importance of inclusive education and accessible resources in improving sexual health for Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æns.

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What would happen if fluoride were removed from the water supply under a Trump presidency?

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Assistant Professor for the Division of Population Health Sciences, Jennifer Meyer cites her research on the importance of fluoride in drinking water.

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Alumni Spotlight: Dakota Ramirez - Special Olympics Community Programs Manager

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Dakota Ramirez, an alumna of the Division of Population Health Sciences, serves as the Community Programs Manager for Special Olympics Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ. She applies her education to create meaningful programs and support families with disabilities, fostering inclusion and empowerment.