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Health Beat: Set Sights on Healthier Eating
Holiday meals may have added a few pounds to your frame, but that doesn’t mean those pounds need to remain as a potential health burden.
Community
Harm Reduction Redefines Compassionate Care
It’s hard to miss the bright orange tablecloth of the Harm Reduction program when walking into the Student Run Free Clinic (SRFC).
School News
Historic Campus Building Transformed
This February 2024, almost 5 years since the project started, Truett Hall will be officially opening its first floor to the campus community.
Faculty
Diabetes Medications are Revolutionizing Health
Before 2022, the only people interested in diabetes medications were patients with the condition, endocrinologists, or diabetologists. When news that Ozempic, a relatively new drug in the U.S., was helpful for weight loss, all that changed.
School News
Public Health Course Addresses Systemic Bias
A new online course at Touro University California, The Health Equity and Criminal Justice Program explores topics at the intersection between public health and the criminal justice system.
Tips & Resources
Health Beat: Activity Key to a Healthy Year
Regular physical activity is one of the most important things you can do for your health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports. But it can be tough during the winter months to remain active.
School News
Mentorship Program Helps New Teachers
The Touro Rising Educator Experience (TREE) program at Touro University California's Graduate School of Education is a transformative initiative designed to support new teachers through structured mentorship. The program recently promoted its first set of teachers, and it has prepared them to excel in their teaching careers.
Alumni
Pair of Nurses Benefit from Scholarships
A pair of registered nurses, on the cusp of receiving graduate degrees at Touro University California, are singing the praises of Travis Credit Union and NorthBay Health for providing a combined $30,000 to support them as they sought an advanced degree.
School News
Overdose Prevention Forum Hosted at Touro
A packed house at Farragut Inn on the Touro University California campus on December 15th was filled with community group leaders gathered to discuss strategies to deal with the opioid epidemic.
Tips & Resources
Become a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Becoming a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) is a rewarding and diverse medical career. In this guide, we’ll look closer at what differentiates a DO from an allopathic Doctor of Medicine (MD) or UK equivalent Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS).