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Advancing lifestyle medicine: A spotlight on COPH initiatives

The COPH is contributing to the growing field of lifestyle medicine, which focuses on addressing chronic health conditions through evidence-based practices. The college’s initiatives include research, training and community partnerships aimed at improving public health and wellness.

December 11, 2024Awards and Honors, College News, Research and Innovation

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New report by COPH researchers outlines effort to eliminate leprosy from Ecuador

Most of us think of leprosy as an ancient disease, the afflicted banished to colonies cut off from society. It still lingers today, but is being cornered, treated and cured through creative medical approaches.

December 11, 2024Research and Innovation

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Amruta Bollineni: A commitment to accessible health care

For Amruta Bollineni, a concurrent degree student at USF’s College of Public Health (COPH), public health is more than a field of study—it’s a lifelong passion fueled by personal experiences and a drive to create meaningful change.

December 11, 2024Student Life

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