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![Led by Mustafa al’Absi, PhD, the Stress and Resilience Laboratories launched a global study to map out the behavioral and socioeconomic dynamics of how people have adjusted during the COVID-19 pandemic.](/sites/med.umn.edu/files/styles/thumbnail_square/public/bms_launch_graphics_-_mustafa.png?itok=iHff4_y9)
Capturing a Global Perspective: Stress and Resilience in the Face of COVID-19
Led by Mustafa al’Absi, PhD, the Stress and Resilience Laboratories launched a global study to map out the behavioral and socioeconomic dynamics of how people have adjusted during the COVID-19...
Biobehavioral, Duluth, Faculty, Research
![Faculty Members Publish Predictions on U.S. Medical School Primary Care Outcomes](/sites/med.umn.edu/files/styles/thumbnail_square/public/bms_launch_graphics_-_primary.png?itok=DZDQXlK_)
Faculty Members Publish Predictions on U.S. Medical School Primary Care Outcomes
A recent multi-collaboration study published in the Journal of Family Medicine suggests that U.S. medical schools overestimate the number of graduates who will enter the primary...
Biobehavioral, Duluth, Education, Faculty, Leadership, Patient Care, Research
![American Flag displayed for Dr. Sarah Beehler Launches Military Transitions Research Study](/sites/med.umn.edu/files/styles/thumbnail_square/public/1_0.png?itok=RF-M5kn-)
Dr. Sarah Beehler Launches Military Transitions Research Study
The Community Assessment of Military Transitions study will be examining service member and military family experiences during the post-deployment transition.
Biobehavioral, Duluth, Faculty, Research
![Bears in Native American culture symbolize restoring balance. This artwork by Sarah Agaton Howes is titled, "The bears meet to share their medicine."](/sites/med.umn.edu/files/styles/thumbnail_square/public/2_0.png?itok=8SqYHf4b)
Dr. Mary Owen Works to Provide Care to Tribal Communities During COVID-19
Mary Owen, MD, assistant professor and director of the Center of American Indian and Minority Health on the Medical School’s Duluth campus, is working with her team to provide resources and care to...
Biobehavioral, Duluth, Faculty
![Students and Faculty Members Host Successful Book Drive During COVID-19](/sites/med.umn.edu/files/styles/thumbnail_square/public/3_0.png?itok=hLMMnyJR)
Students and Faculty Members Host Successful Book Drive During COVID-19
Faculty member, Dr. Sandy Stover, Associate Professor Emerita, Dr. Ruth Westra and RPAP student, Sylvia Blomstrand, plus many others, teamed up with a local organization in April to host a...
Biobehavioral, Duluth, Faculty, Spotlight, Students
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Dept. of Family Medicine and BioBehavioral Health Volunteers at CHUM for the Holiday Season
Every year around the holidays, the Department of Family Medicine and BioBehavioral Health partakes in a service project at our local nonprofit human services agency, CHUM.
Biobehavioral
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Patient Perspectives on Loss of Local Obstetrical Services in Rural Northern Minnesota: Jennifer Pearson, MD Publishes Article in Birth Journal
Assistant Professor, Jennifer Pearson, MD publishes an article featured in Birth Journal, examining patient choices and perspectives from two rural northern Minnesota...
Biobehavioral
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Sarah Beehler, PhD, Awarded New Grant from the VA Office of Rural Health
Assistant Professor, Sarah Beehler, Ph.D. has been awarded a three-year grant from the VA Office of Rural Health. Beehler who is a co-investigator on the project will focus on the Rural...
Biobehavioral
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Addressing Precision Medicine in Rural Minnesota
Regional Duluth Campus Dean, Dr. Paula Termuhlen and Dr. Ruth Westra of the Department of Family Medicine and Biobehavioral Health, authors this article on precision medicine in rural Minnesota, and...
Biobehavioral
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Dr. Ruth Westra Hosts Panel Discussion on Diagnosis, Treatment and Potential Complications of Diabetes
Dr. Ruth Westra hosts WDSE-TV's 'Doctors on Call' answering viewers questions about the diagnosis, treatment and potential complications of diabetes.
Biobehavioral
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Duluth Behavioral Medicine Researchers Looking for Candidates to Participate in Stress Response Smoking Cessation Study
Smokers who are interested in quitting, 18+ years-old, generally healthy, who use marijuana regularly are wanted for a research study that investigates stress, marijuana use, and smoking relapse.
Biobehavioral
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Doctors on Call: Dr. Alan Johns Hosts Panel Discussion on Neck & Back Pain
Dr. Alan Johns hosts WDSE-TV's 'Doctors on Call' answering viewers questions about upper extremity, neck and back problems.
Biobehavioral
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Dr. James Allen Appointed to NIH Standing Review Committee and National Academy of Sciences Steering Committee
Dr. James Allen was appointed by the Deputy Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to serve as a member of the Epidemiology, Prevention and Behavior Research Review Subcommittee of...
Biobehavioral