School of Public Health Professor of Health Management and Policy Christopher Friese shares details about how to best protect health care workers in hospitals, nursing homes, and outpatient clinics around the country as COVID-19 is spreading rapidly. March 5, 2020. #5mins #PublicHealth #web-article #SchoolofPublicHealth #Health/Wellness #Society #healthcare #PublicHealth #COVID-19 #StayHomeStaySafe
School of Public Health Professor of Health Management and Policy Christopher Friese shares details about how to best protect health care workers in hospitals, nursing homes, and outpatient clinics around the country as COVID-19 is spreading rapidly. March 5, 2020. # #PublicHealth #web-article #SchoolofPublicHealth #HealthandWellness #Society #healthcare #COVID-19 #ChristopherFriese
Clinical Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Internal Medicine Laura Power explains what it means to "flatten the curve" to reduce spread of the COVID-19 virus and prevent overburdening the healthcare systems. March 12, 2020. # #PublicHealth #web-article #SchoolofPublicHealth #HealthandWellness #Society #healthcare #Disease #HealthcareCosts #COVID-19 #LauraPower
U-M economists predict, that unless a positive turnaround occurs, a recession is more than likely, and they urge measures to be taken to protect those who have been most negatively impacted. March 20, 2020. # #universityofmichigan-other #web-article #MichiganNews #Business #GovernmentandPolitics #Finance #Economics #COVID-19
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Associate Professor Valeriy Ivanov discusses the burgeoning challenges with "doing science at a social distance," as the COVID-19 outbreak has cancelled his climate change research in the Arctic. March 20, 2020. # #Engineering #web-article #CollegeofEngineering #EnvironmentandSustainability #Science #ClimateChange #ClimateSciences #COVID-19
Michigan Medicine's wheelchair basketball team the Rollverines was formed two years ago, and is now apart of the National Wheelchair Basketball Association. The program strives to teach kids about basketball, while creating lifelong friendships. March 19, 2020. # #Medicine #video #MichiganMedicine #HealthandWellness #Society #Disability #Diversity,Equity,andInclusion #Sports
Environment and Sustainability Assistant Professor Neil Carter and colleagues study how "masking, distraction, and misleading" occur in animals due to sensory pollution from human activities, leading to increased mortality rates. March 19, 2020. # #universityofmichigan-other #web-article #MichiganNews #EnvironmentandSustainability #Science #Biology #Ecology #NeilCarter
School of Public Health Assistant Professor of Epidemiology Carrie Karvonen-Gutierrez and doctoral students study how body shaming and unrealistic body ideals have led to negative health effects in female athletes. March 2, 2020. #5mins #PublicHealth #web-article #SchoolofPublicHealth #Athletics #Science #PublicHealth #Epidemiology #SportsMedicine
Michigan Engineering Associate Professor Siqian Shen compiles industrial engineering research as resources for the COVID-19 outbreak. This research will be particularly useful for supply chains, stocking inventory, production, and more. March 23, 2020. #5mins #Engineering #web-article #MichiganEngineerNewsCenter #Science #Technology #Engineering #InfectiousDiseases #Business #COVID-19 #StayHomeStaySafe
U-M Climate & Space Sciences Assistant Professor Ashley Payne publishes a new paper about atmospheric rivers in the Nature Reviews Earth & Environment journal titled, “Responses and Impacts of Atmospheric Rivers to Climate Change.” The article is available to read here! March 25, 2020. #5mins #Engineering #web-article #MichiganEngineerNewsCenter #Environment/Sustainability #Science #ClimateSciences #Sustainability #SpaceScience