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Power of AI and IoB in healthcare Virginia Tech News Virginia Tech

AI and IoB technology has significant benefits for patients and care providers alike, including: Improved accessibility: Remote monitoring and telehealth solutions expand healthcare access to remote and underserved areas. Timely interventions: Predictive analytics and deep learning algorithms help identify health risks and enable earlier

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Virginia Tech named one of the healthiest campuses among U.S.

WEBVirginia Tech received the 2022 Active Minds Healthy Campus Award and is recognized as one of the healthiest college campuses in the nation. In its sixth year, the award …

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Going viral: New models show how human behavior influences …

WEBResearch published in the Health Affairs journal found including human behavior in pandemic modeling is a pivotal factor in predicting outcomes, revealing that cultural …

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Eminent cancer physician-scientist joins Virginia Tech to lead …

WEBA globally recognized physician-scientist who studies and treats blood cancer is joining Virginia Tech to lead cancer research in Washington, D.C., said Michael Friedlander, …

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Virginia Tech joins Consortium of Universities for Global Health

WEBVirginia Tech has been accepted as a member of the Washington-based Consortium of Universities for Global Health.As a member of this nonprofit organization, the university …

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Aligning medicine, policy, and innovation: M.D.+Ph.D student …

WEBAs a former public-health analyst at a Washington, D.C., think tank, Andrew Strohman lobbied to improve patient access to health care. Now, he’s one of 10 neuroscientists in …

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Research: A focus on the present may help single mothers feel …

WEBWhen facing high demands from family life, working single mothers who have a present-time mindset may feel more “in control” of their leisure time, according to a new study …

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Medical students adapt health fair during the pandemic to …

WEBVirginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine students in the Refugee and Immigrant Medical Association (RIMA) had to get creative to continue their annual health fair.. The student …

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Transformative whole health ambassador to speak at Virginia Tech

WEBTracy Gaudet, past executive director of the Veterans Health Administration's National Office of Patient Centered Care and Cultural Transformation, will speak at Virginia Tech …

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What can stream quality tell us about quality of life

WEBResearchers are using stream quality data to find new insights into the interactions between the health of our natural spaces and human well-being.

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Leading scientist shares mysteries of the human milk microbiome …

WEBCategory: research Leading scientist shares mysteries of the human milk microbiome in public lecture. Prominent maternal-infant health expert and National Academy of …

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Students advocate for well-being resources in syllabi

WEBVirginia Tech’s resources for mental health and well-being include: Cook Counseling Center -- Schedule an appointment and/or 24/7 crisis support: 540-231-6557; ucc.vt.edu …

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Seed grants fuel multidisciplinary, community-engaged mental …

WEBFrom using artificial intelligence to help adults with autism to developing interventions for food insecurity among young children, a range of systemic factors that contribute to …

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Empowering tomorrow's leaders: Virginia Tech's Presidential …

WEBIn the heart of Virginia Tech, a dynamic group of scholarship recipients is redefining the future of public health leadership. Through the university's growing Bachelor of Science …

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New center for health behaviors research to officially open on …

WEBLeonard Epstein, creator of the Traffic Light Diet, will deliver a guest lecture on Sept. 27 at 5:30 p.m. at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute. The lecture, which is open to …

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Unveiling a hidden threat: Researchers show viral infections pose …

WEBA new study in the journal Circulation Research led by James Smyth, associate professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, challenges conventional beliefs by …

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First-in-humans discovery reveals brain chemicals working to …

WEBIn a study published Feb. 26 in Nature Human Behavior, scientists delve into the world of chemical neuromodulators actions in the human brain, specifically dopamine and …

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Protect yourself and others by getting a flu shot Virginia Tech …

WEBAn appointment may be required. For questions. About Hokie Wellness clinics, contact Hokie Wellness at [email protected] or 540-231-8878. About flu …

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Creativity + Innovation Day returns Virginia Tech News Virginia …

WEBThe university and local communities are invited to discover recent projects and innovative solutions at the Virginia Tech Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology (ICAT) …

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Medical school names newest Dean’s Diversity Champions

WEBNine faculty, staff, and students at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM) have been named the 2024 Dean’s Diversity Champions. This is the school’s third year …

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Medical school event to explore stigma of mental health within …

WEBAs part of Black History Month, the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine will hold a presentation exploring mental health in the African American community.. Speakers for …

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Veterinary experts offer update and advice on avian influenza …

WEBThe outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) that has moved from poultry to cattle and, in a rare case, to a human in Texas has raised significant concerns within the …

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Open enrollment for health insurance and flexible spending …

WEBFrom: Human Resources. Open enrollment for state-provided health insurance and flexible spending accounts (FSA) will be held May 1-15. Any changes …

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Prioritize your mental health with Hokie Wellness and TimelyCare

WEBMay is Mental Health Awareness Month. Join Hokie Wellness in this national observance by participating in mental health workshops and signing up for TimelyCare.

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2024 Administrative and Professional Faculty Award recipients …

WEBThree employees received this year’s Administrative and Professional (A/P) Faculty Award, which recognizes A/P faculty for their extraordinary contributions, accomplishments, and …

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Virginia Cooperative Extension helps farmers by providing mental …

WEBVirginia Cooperative Extension helps farmers by providing mental health resources “This is important because there are a lot of farmers and people who interact with them, and this …

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Sign up now for the next blood drive Virginia Tech News

WEBFrom: Public Health Program. The Public Health Program will hold its next blood drive on April 24 at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, aiming …

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Students use study abroad trip to focus on food security in South

WEBThe two greenhouses Isaac Turpin helped install at an elementary school outside Cape Town, South Africa, as part of a winter break study abroad were the culmination of …

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