Sarah Suarez, Ph.D. ’21, MPH, has been appointed director of FIU Medicine’s signature Green Family Foundation Neighborhood ...

Health educators play an important role in every child’s education. They teach children and teenagers about nutrition, personal health, exercise, sexuality and substances. In many ways, they become ...

The COVID-19 pandemic raised awareness of the law’s power to impact population health, positively and negatively. COVID-19 revealed how longstanding social inequities—structured by law—can quickly ...

A poll by the American Psychiatric Association indicates widespread support for expanding mental health education in schools. Rawle Andrews Jr., executive director of the American Psychiatric ...

Source: Ilan Kelman Mental health literacy can overcome the reticence to talk about mental health and well-being. The Mental Health Literacy Collaborative, founded in 2023, has promoted and ...

Covista, formerly known as Adtalem Global Education, is leaning into health-care education at a moment when a worker shortage is already hitting the industry. There are more than 8.4 million open ...

In 1993, the Medical College of Pennsylvania became the first medical school in the country to completely integrate women's health issues into its curriculum. In contrast to schools which present ...

Teaching kids how to be healthy and practice good hygiene is only part of what a health education major covers. As a health education specialist, you could find yourself working in a community setting ...

The Polish government's decision to introduce voluntary health education at schools last fall caused uproar. Supporters say ...

The Hampton & Peninsula Health Districts' partnership with Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail offers a novel program boosting health literacy for inmates.

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...