College of Health and Human Development

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Penn State-led national coalition bringing prevention science to life

Hospitals may divert ambulances to avoid treating certain patients

Society for Prevention Research honors Diana Fishbein with Presidential Award

Penn State professor promoted to editor-in-chief of Sleep Health journal

Exercise may help teens sleep longer, more efficiently

Everyday stress may boost blood vessel dysfunction in people with depression

New project to study link between sleep and cognitive decline

Just 16 minutes of sleep loss can harm work concentration the next day

$1.2 million NSF grant funds interdisciplinary Child Study Center project

Bigger portions lead to preschoolers eating more over time

Opioid epidemic may have cost U.S. governments $37.8 billion in tax revenue

Wilkinson receives leadership in outreach award

mHealth Challenge encourages undergraduate innovation, engagement

Shorter sleep can lead to dehydration

Simucase allows graduate students to practice with virtual patients

Smyth among faculty that hold key roles at national, international level

Early career faculty award established in honor of Crouter

Penn State is represented at congressional briefing addressing opioid epidemic

Parents may help prep kids for healthier, less violent relationships

Brain's immune system to be topic of Biobehavioral Health Founders Day event

Barriers prevent family-centered services for children with speech disabilities

Wilkinson named recipient of 2018 Barash Award for Human Service

Researchers work together to improve communication-aiding technologies

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