College of Health Solutions at Arizona State University
@asuhealthsolutions
Welcome to the College of Health Solutions — where our mission is to improve health for everyone. We translate health research and discovery into practical solutions and prepare our students to address society's greatest health challenges. 🔗 chs.asu.edu
"There's a difference between expert advice and likes," says Dr. Frank LoVecchio, College of Health Solutions medical director of clinical research, who joined Arizona PBS "Arizona Horizon" to discuss the reliability of health care information found online. https://ow.ly/o7sj50ZvThn
12 questions about hydration: How many can you get right? 🤔 Take The New York Times quiz with our expert: https://ow.ly/aeAr50ZvfIZ
"It's not just, 'Let's budget better,' or 'Let's eat better.' It's never that easy." That's how Maureen McCoy, registered dietitian and teaching professor at the College of Health Solutions, describes the reality of trying to eat healthfully. https://ow.ly/iNya50ZqgHw
Extreme heat is one of Arizona's most significant public health challenges, but it's also one we can prepare for. 🎥 Watch our latest Health Talks webinar to explore the science and strategies communities and individuals can use to reduce risk: https://ow.ly/Fn4R50ZmAIr
"Everything from obesity to metabolic diseases, cardiovascular disease, mental health — all seem to have connections to gut microbes," says Corrie Whisner, College of Health Solutions associate professor whose research focuses on the microbiome. Q&A: https://ow.ly/haBp50ZoFSs
ASU's College of Health Solutions is preparing community health workers to reach some of Arizona's most vulnerable residents. A new BBC mini-documentary is bringing attention to their efforts and impact: ow.ly/2MNt50Zqeht
In Phoenix, heat, meth and homelessness have created an emerging crisis of overdose deaths. College of Health Solutions Professor Raminta Daniulaityte talked with The New York Times about what's behind the heightened risk: https://ow.ly/sVSa50ZoIP8 Chart: The New York Times
Congratulations to College of Health Solutions Assistant Professor Taichi Suzuki, whose essay "The Missing Thriftiness" was a finalist for the prestigious 2026 NOSTER | @science.org #Microbiome Prize! Read the essay: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Research suggests that hydration is more than a personal habit — it is influenced by social, economic and environmental conditions. Could differences in hydration play a role in the health disparities we see across communities? More in our latest Water Talks on YouTube: https://ow.ly/FngW50Ze29t
Explore the impact of #heat stress and #hydration on performance with an internationally recognized expert in athlete safety. CEUs are available at no cost! Details: chs.asu.edu/engage/confe...
This is what it looks like when learning about health careers gets hands-on. 🥼🩺 We just wrapped up another successful June hosting high school students exploring health careers through The Burton Family Foundation Summer Health Institute. Take a look behind the scenes: ow.ly/N1y450ZjRTX
Future soldiers will be better prepared before they even get to basic training, thanks to human performance experts with the College of Health Solutions. Hear more on ABC15 Arizona: https://ow.ly/naNQ50ZhS4P
Extreme heat can pose serious health risks. In this Water Talks webinar, learn which workers are especially vulnerable, explore practical strategies for staying cool, and discover how protecting workers from extreme heat can improve both health and workplace productivity. https://ow.ly/UQ5e50Ze1Su
Growing research suggests water may play an important role in chronic disease prevention. Get more details from @asuhealthsolutions.bsky.social Hydration Science Lab Director Stavros Kavouras in his Q&A with Doing Well: doingwellnews.substack.com/p/you-might-...
☀️ As temperatures continue to rise, understanding how to stay healthy in extreme heat has never been more important. Join us July 9 for an informative Health Talks webinar featuring experts who will provide research-based guidance on how to navigate the hottest months. Register: ow.ly/jXtR50ZaF3e
"As health care continues to evolve, particularly with the rise of AI, we can't lose sight of the lives being impacted — not just individuals, but families and communities as well," says Kamal Ghazi, who earned his Doctor of Behavioral Health at @asuhealthsolutions.bsky.social. ow.ly/wARX50Z5pib
As temperatures rise, so do the risks for workers. Join us June 3 for our Water Talks webinar to explore the latest research on occupational heat stress, injury risk and the real-world impact on worker safety and productivity. CEUs are available at no cost. Register: ow.ly/zZ3q50Z2uL1
From improving resilience among frontline health care workers to exploring AI-driven fixes for firefighter safety, @asuhealthsolutions.bsky.social students are looking to make an impact in the community with their research. Check out their work and the showcase event: ow.ly/Tmp050Z2rpG
"I chose ASU because it offered so many opportunities to explore my interests and connect them to a real career," says Nya Clemons, who left California to earn a degree in sports science and performance programming to prepare her for medical school and a career in sports medicine. ow.ly/XhYE50YWIKs
An Uber gig gave Ed Ballester the chance to go to ASU with 100% tuition coverage. This May, he graduates with a BS in health sciences with a concentration in healthy lifestyles and fitness science, ready to become a health and wellness coach and help people change their lives. ow.ly/b4oP50YWIk6
What does the future look like for autistic children as they grow into adulthood? On the CNN podcast "Paging Dr. Gupta," Clinical Assistant Professor Josh Anbar shares both professional expertise and personal perspective to help answer that question. https://ow.ly/8Haz50YRwX4
Occupational heat stress is an increasingly urgent challenge at the intersection of physiology, public health and workforce productivity. Join us May 6 for the Water Talks webinar "Safer Work In a Hot World: From Field to Lab and Back." CEUs are available at no cost. RSVP: ow.ly/LVIg50YNKfq
There's a new food pyramid, but what does that mean for daily food choices? Our latest Health Talks dives into the changing nutrition science and what it means for maintaining a healthy diet today. 🔔 Watch on YouTube: ow.ly/EbB550YNG3m
If you don’t drink enough water regularly, your body may overreact to stress. ▶️ Watch the full Water Talks conversation with hydration experts on YouTube: ow.ly/pWgb50YJ9hU
Our world-class faculty create solutions to society's most pressing problems related to health and health care. Watch what happens when we ask them to explain their research in just seven words. 👀
Top 20 program! @asuhealthsolutions.bsky.social MS in communication disorders is ranked No. 17 for 2026 in @usnews.com Best Grad Schools rankings. The graduate program prepares students to become certified speech-language pathologists, leading to rewarding, in-demand careers. ow.ly/pPuo50YItKu
"We are proud to welcome our ASU Health partners to downtown Phoenix as we break ground on a space designed to bring us even closer together." — @asuhealthsolutions.bsky.social Dean Michael Yudell
Looking to better understand the latest shifts in nutrition guidance and policy? Join us April 16 for our next Health Talks webinar, "Understanding the New Food Pyramid: Insights from #Nutrition Experts." CEUs are available at no cost. RSVP today: chs.asu.edu/engage/confe...
Recent research indicates that hydration should be considered a key factor in stress resilience. Learn more in our March 4 Water Talks webinar with Liverpool John Moores University Professor Neil Walsh. CEUs are available at no cost. Register: specialevents.asu.edu/ereg/newreg....
Explore the cutting-edge #health research taking place at @asuhealthsolutions.bsky.social: Join us March 25 for our Faculty and Staff Research Day. Connect with Health Solutions faculty and staff and learn about the impact their research is having in our communities. 🔗 RSVP: ow.ly/seI450YlbOK