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Flores-Lagunes to study effects of education on obesity, mental health
Alfonso Flores-Lagunes, professor of economics, has received a $169,785 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study the effects of educational attainment on obesity and mental health. The award forms part of a three-year project, “Genes, Education, and Gene-Education Interactions in Obesity and Mental Health,” led by Central Michigan University, with CMU’s Vikesh Amin, assistant professor of economics, serving as the principal investigator. The overall project is funded by an NIH Research Project Grant worth $984,812.
September 20, 2018
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Gerontology: Changes, Challenges, and Solutions
Madonna Harrington Meyer
December 31, 2016
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Monnat study on physical health consequences of adverse childhood experiences published in TSQ
Shannon M. Monnat & Raeven Faye Chandler
November 27, 2016
See related: Child & Elder Care, Health Policy, Mental Health, Parenting & Family, United States