This topic encourages rigorous research to evaluate connectedness interventions to improve health or reduce risk factors for chronic disease. Connectedness may take many forms, including but not limited to connections with people, communities,…
Interaction among individuals from different generations can have beneficial health impacts for people of all ages. Older generations can impart wisdom, life skills, and cultural or historical knowledge to younger generations. Conversely, younger…
This topic encourages multidisciplinary research that identifies, measures, and explains the benefits and harms associated with chatbot use (both chatbot-based interventions or treatments as well as routine chatbot use) across a variety of…
The purpose of this topic is to encourage research that addresses critical gaps and advances diagnostic excellence across healthcare settings. Three overarching high‑priority strategic research areas are prioritized as follows: Technology and Innovation…
AHS is seeking an Associate Dean for Administration to join the Office of the Dean and help lead the college’s financial, administrative and operational strategy. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an…
Food is Medicine (FIM) approaches are expanding across the U.S. and show promise in positively impacting diet quality and food security, but their impact on clinical and health outcomes remains limited, due to inconsistent…
With diet-related chronic diseases continually rising, it is imperative that the NIH invest in gold standard science to advance our understanding of their root causes. Part of this effort includes cross-governmental efforts. As…
Background There remains a poor understanding of the role and impact of nutrition in both the etiology, treatment and progression of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), including autism. Diet and nutrition in early-life is thought…
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Fresh Food Farmacy, a program led by Heidi Fisher, is featured in this video produced by UIC Today: How occupational therapy faculty and students help patients eat healthily
