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September 3, 2026

Dr. MacCallum-Bridges becomes CHEAR faculty investigator

She is an epidemiologist and biostatistician whose research examines macro-level drivers of maternal and child health.

August 24, 2026

New from the Mott Poll: Many parents face challenges getting kids to eat a healthy breakfast before school

Time constraints, picky eating and morning moods are among the barriers parents report when trying to start the school day with a nutritious meal.

July 27, 2026

New from the Mott Poll: Many young adults may not be ready to manage their own healthcare

One in six parents say their 18-to-25-year-old doesn’t independently handle any of the basic healthcare tasks needed to navigate the healthcare system.

July 7, 2026

Study highlights wide use of antibiotics in children with Crohn's disease complications

Antibiotics are commonly prescribed to children and adolescents with Crohn's disease who develop perianal fistulizing complications (PFCs), despite limited evidence supporting their long-term benefit, according to a new study published in

July 7, 2026

Study: Older adults with heart disease face health risks when forced to cut back on basic needs

Older adults with heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, and other cardiometabolic conditions are significantly more likely to report poor health if they struggle to afford basic necessities or face barriers to healthcare, according to a new study published in the