A new study published in Epidemiologyprovides evidence that returning to in-person learning during the COVID-19 pandemic ...

Our major research projects advance evidence on chronic disease, environmental exposures, public health surveillance, and substance use to inform policy and improve population health.

Infectious disease epidemiology is the study of how infections spread, how they cause ill-health in populations and how they can be controlled. Epidemiologists help track, analyse and combat ...

Objectives: To examine the prevalence and incidence, clinical presentation, societal impact and comorbid conditions of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) in the general population. Methods: ...

Chongzhi Di develops statistical methods for analyzing functional and longitudinal data in epidemiologic studies of physical activity and sedentary behavior, particularly using data from mobile-health ...

Inequalities in health relating to poverty, deprivation or other social characteristics are now major themes in research and policy debates in both developed and developing countries. Join us on this ...

Health research is increasingly turning to high-throughput molecular datasets (also known as ‘omic’ datasets) to discover novel biomarkers of disease risk and outcome. Unfortunately, the size and ...

Decades of research have established a significant link between physical activity and health, influencing agenda setting, policy making and community awareness.1–4 However, the field continues to ...

The 2023 West African Epidemiology Network on Drug Use (WENDU) Report: Statistics and Trends on Illicit Drug Supply and Drug Use was officially launched on 11th September 2024 in Freetown, Sierra ...

A GWAS in Swedish colorectal cancer families with gastric and prostate cancer. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not include a full text ...

How common is bladder cancer? Bladder cancer is more common in men than women. The American Cancer Society’s estimates for bladder cancer in the United States for 2025 are: About 84,870 new cases of ...

Regional Cancer Centre (RCC) Thiruvananthapuram has invited applications for admission to the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Programme in the division of Cancer Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the ...