The Institute for Biohealth Innovation

News Archive

March 8, 2022

Nutrition Department hosts eating healthy on a budget

Bacon. Ranch. Chicken. “Yum” for many college students, but do they know how to make a healthy meal from these...
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March 7, 2022

Remembering Michael Buschmann

George Mason University’s Michael Buschmann is being remembered by friends and colleagues as a brilliant mind and translational researcher with...
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March 7, 2022

Mason study finds that firefighters with poor sleep habits have worse overall health

A George Mason University study found that firefighters with poor sleep measures had worse cognitive performance and overall health. The...
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March 3, 2022

Mason offers expanded options for emotional support

Patriots Thriving Together, an awareness campaign that focuses on improving and sustaining mental health and well-being, is offering the George...
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March 2, 2022

MAP Clinics recognized by Prince William County Chamber of Commerce for innovative partnership to battle COVID-19

Mason and Partners (MAP) Clinics received the Innovative Practice or Partnership of the Year award from the Prince William County...
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February 15, 2022

Mason sociology student advocates for those with disabilities

George Mason University sociology student Charlotte Woodward has tirelessly advocated for the rights of people with disabilities—and she is being...
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February 9, 2022

New study finds that college freshmen exceed many U.S. dietary guidelines, increasing risk of chronic health conditions

The “Freshman 15” is common among college students, when newfound independence and unrestricted access to dining halls make them more...
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February 9, 2022

NIHCM grant recipients takes collaborative approach on health equity, medicaid telehealth policy

George Mason University’s Alison Cuellar and Leah Adams have received a $54,918 grant from the National Institute for Health Care...
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February 4, 2022

Mason researchers partner with a community-based organization to develop the first social media-based intervention to promote Hepatitis B screening among Korean Americans

The Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is the leading cause of cirrhosis and primary liver cancer, globally affecting nearly 300...
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February 2, 2022

Dean’s Blog: Bright future for Mason Science research

As George Mason University begins the celebration of a milestone anniversary this spring, one can’t help but look back at...
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February 1, 2022

Hong finds disparities in clinical trial participation in America

Public participation in clinical trials are the foundation of clinical research and the cornerstone for the discovery of new treatments....
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January 28, 2022

Biology Research Semester gets undergraduates back in the labs

It looked like 2019, except for the masks. In December 2021, before the close of the fall semester, George Mason...
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January 26, 2022

Study: Correcting the discrepancy among races and live kidney transplants

“Life after a kidney transplant is so much better than being on dialysis,” said Naoru Koizumi, a professor and the...
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January 14, 2022

Jeeva connects remote patients to clinical trials

The loss of his daughter to a rare congenital disorder in the United States and the passing of his younger...
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