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2024 Quality of Life and Well-Being Dashboard highlights economic strain, health disparities, more
The new interactive online resource is more than a collection of data about the quality of life and well-being of Hawaiʻi’s residents — a researcher and University of Hawaiʻi educator says it’s a call to action to tackle the state’s most pressing challenges.
UH study finds Native Hawaiians face higher rates of accelerated biological aging
A new study has discovered Native Hawaiians experience higher accelerated biological aging in comparison to White and Japanese American residents.
New FDA podcast features UH-Hilo faculty member discussing health disparities for Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders
The podcast focuses on research by Deborah Taira, a professor in the Univeristy of Hawai‘i at Hilo Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy and senior scientist at The Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu, and her colleague at the UH John A. Burns School of Medicine at Mānoa.