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The Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health celebrated six decades of dedicated service and progress in public health across Hawaiʻi.

Jonathan Huang is developing a new course on epidemiologic methods to address the unique maternal and child health needs of Hawaiʻi.

Emelie Jayne Ogata-Tambua, Alex Cadavona and Breena Gascov will earn their degrees at the fall 2023 commencement.

This synagogue directory, published as a service of the Jewish Community Voice, will aid those seeking synagogue information for the upcoming holidays as well as the new Jewish year of 5784. May this be a year of spiritual strength for the entire community. The information below was provided by the respective synagogues and edited for

HONOLULU (KITV4) -- Back pain impacts more than 619 million people around the world, and low back pain remains the leading cause of disabilities. An increase of 843 million cases

UH Mānoa epidemiologist Eric Hurwitz has studied back pain for 30 years.

Theresa Ng, Māhealani Taitague-Laforga and Nicholas Bongcaron will earn their bachelor’s of arts in public health this month and are optimistic for the road ahead.

New research out of VCU Massey Cancer Center points to the inactivation of a previously unidentified gene as a likely culprit in the development of pancreatic cancer.

At its most basic level, 'clean label' represents a shift from highly processed food products to those with simpler ingredients, notes Eric Hurwitz, co-creator of Cleveland-headquartered The Dairy Free Co.