New Add Health Data Release
The following data are now available to Add Health contract researchers. Wave V Hepatic Injury This file contains constructed measures designed to facilitate analysis and interpretation of hepatic injury based on venous blood collected via phlebotomy at the Wave V … Read more
More evidence that pandemic-era Healthy Helping program improved diet quality for North Carolinians with food insecurity
Congratulations Angela Parcesepe on NIH R01 Grant
Faculty Fellow Angela Parcesepe was recently awarded a collaborative R01 grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) for her project entitled “Brief digital intervention to increase COVID-19 vaccination among individuals with anxiety or depression.” Percesepe and CO-PI Denis … Read more
Two New Powerful Tools for TB Data Users: The Data Explorer and DR-TB Dashboard
Using machine learning to understand who benefits the most from an intervention
Popkin urges FDA to adopt front-of-package warning labels
Webinar: Introducing TB DIAH’s Data Hub
Congratulations to Dr. Ross Boyce on receiving the Jefferson-Pilot Fellowships award
Ross Boyce, MD, MSc (Departments of Medicine and Epidemiology, Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases, Faculty Fellow Carolina Population Center), and Hyejung Won, PhD (Department of Genetics, Neuroscience Center) received the Jefferson-Pilot Fellowships, and Colin Orr, MD, MPH (Department … Read more
Early deprivation continues to affect brain development well into adolescence
After the fall of communism in Romania, thousands of children were discovered in institutional orphanages across the country. Because of high child to caregiver ratios, these children were neglected, with overall low levels of caregiving and very regimented non-individualized care. … Read more
New branch of the Triangle Research Data Center now open at Carolina Population Center
A branch of the Triangle Federal Statistical Research Data Center (Triangle RDC) has opened at the Carolina Population Center (CPC) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The Triangle RDC is part of the Federal Statistical Research Data … Read more