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On July 28, 2023, Diabetes Care recently published the new findings of Professor Liu Gang's team from the School of Public Health entitled "Associations of Habitual Calcium Supplementation With Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality in Individuals With and Without Diabetes". The study suggested that habitual use of calcium supplements was significantly associated with a higher risk of CVD...

   On January 10, 2023, PLoS Medicine, an authoritative journal in medicine, published online the latest research results of Professor Liu Gang's team from the School of Public Health, entitled "Healthy lifestyle behaviors, mediating biomarkers, and risk of microvascular complications among individuals with type 2 diabetes: A cohort study". Geng Tingting (post-doctor student) and Zhu Kai (doct...

(Seehttps://erj.ersjournals.com/content/early/2022/09/14/13993003.00777-2022 for details).On Sep. 22, 2022, European Respiratory Journal, an authoritative respiratory journal, published online the latest research results of Professor Tian Yaohua's team from the School of Public Health entitled "Air pollutants, genetic susceptibility and risk of incident idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis". Feipeng C...

Speaker : Ming Guoli, Academician of National Academy of Medical Sciences, Professor of Neuroscience, University of Pennsylvania, USA Time : 9 : 00 am on September 28, Beijing time ( 9 : 00 pm ET ) Language : EnglishLive Link:https://wx.vzan.com/live/tvchat-1453766601?shauid=S3LAuaARAG6VYumDgcrgXw**Live Link Code :Lecture topic：Applying novel technologies to understand neurodevelopment and neu...

On August 5 at 4:30 pm, the closing ceremony of 2022 Tongji Summer School (TJSS2022) was held at the Academic Report Hall of Tongji Medical College and streamed live. Prof. Jianguo Chen, Vice President of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, together with heads of schools and departments of HUST attended the ceremony that was moderated by Dr. Jie Chen, Director of the Office of Intern...

In the face of the new challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic of the century and the new task of implementing the China's 2020 health, the Office of International Affairs and the School of Public Health further implemented the spirit of the national education opening-up document in the new era and the specific requirements of the 14th Five-Year international exchange plan of Huazhong Univers...

Governments often talked about evidence-based policy making in public health and clinical medicine. However most national health agencies tend to be bogged down by operations, with a diminished bandwidth to curate evidence and best practices to inform policy setting. Partnerships between academia and policy makers thus present a powerful opportunity for the advocacy, design, and monitoring of health policies and national programmes in health. Such partnerships however cannot be left to chance, but must be deliberately nurtured by a governance framework that explicitly supports the regular flow of information and ideas between academia and government agencies. In this session, I will introduce the value proposition of academic-government partnerships in health, and to illustrate a few national policies that benefitted from such partnerships.

About the Speaker: Michelle A. Williams, SM '88, ScD '91, is an internationally renowned epidemiologist and public health scientist, an award-winning educator, and a widely recognized academic leader. Prior to becoming Dean, she was Professor and Chair of the Department of Epidemiology at the Harvard Chan School and Program Leader of the Population Health and Health Disparities Research Program...

On July 11th, the 2022 Tongji Summer School (TJSS2022) was officially kicked off. Nearly a thousand of outstanding students from 91 universities in 17 countries and regions gathered online on the opening ceremony. Prof. Jianguo Chen, Vice President of HUST and Prof. An Pan, Dean of the School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College of HUST, delivered opening remarks. Heads of schools and depar...

Through concept analysis and case study, this lecture will interpret the important role of advancing global health in promoting sustainable development, as well as the inseparable and interlocking relationship among the 17 Sustainable Development Goals.