News

All

Showing 9 of 334

Grandmother and two young grandchildren walk on a trail

Texted reminders can help people meet physical activity recommendations

WashU-led intervention boosted use of walking trails in rural Missouri

October 10, 2025

read more

Public Health People: A conversation with social epidemiologist Julia Fleckman

Expert on determinants of gun violence discusses how to improve prevention efforts

October 10, 2025

read more

Missouri public schools, Medicaid need $1 billion more to continue current programs

WashU’s Tim McBride explains how Missouri’s Medicaid expansion has been funded without state general revenue — until now — and what looming budget pressures could mean for health care access.

Missouri Independent

October 9, 2025

read more

Is red wine good for you? Here’s what the experts say

Dean Sandro Galea of WashU Public Health weighs in on current guidance around alcohol and the Mediterranean diet, emphasizing moderation and evidence-based recommendations.

Martha Stewart

October 9, 2025

read more

Trump-backed Medicaid work requirements will cost Missouri millions, state says

$67 million "is a lot of dollars spent to chase just a few people who may not be working,” says WashU Public Health's Tim McBride, a health policy expert.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

October 9, 2025

read more

Lingering mental health issues after the May 16 tornado

WashU Public Health’s Salma Abdalla speaks on a study examining PTSD after natural disasters, conducted in collaboration with Dean Sandro Galea.

Nine PBS

October 9, 2025

read more

Implementing science across borders

WashU Public Health’s Prevention Research Center brings training in evidence-based public health to Puerto Rico, expanding access to practical tools for public health professionals.

The Source

October 8, 2025

read more

Nothing Found

It seems we can’t find what you’re looking for. Perhaps searching can help.