Population Health

Link Between Prediabetes, Mortality Strongest for Younger Adults
8/12/25
Prediabetes is more life-threatening for people aged 20-54, UB researchers report in a paper published in JAMA Network Open.
Diagnosed with Diabetes, Now Funded to Fight It
7/14/25
With a new grant from the American Diabetes Association, Raphael Fraser, PhD, will study how glucose monitoring could enhance diabetes prevention.
Textbook Edited By Egede Focuses on How Structural Racism Impacts Health Care
6/24/25
A new book edited by Leonard E. Egede, MD, takes a broad, multidisciplinary approach to explore the structural factors underlying health disparities.
UBMD Named Among 2024 Companies of the Year
1/2/25
A longtime leading health care provider, UBMD Physicians' Group was named one of 10 Companies of the Year for 2024 by Buffalo Business First.
Poor Health Outcomes and Access to Healthy Foods
11/19/24
A UB study found that heart disease and Type 2 diabetes were more common in redlined areas with reduced access to healthy foods.
Faculty Members Receive Aging Seed Funding
11/11/24
Several Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences faculty members received seed funding to support early-stage research projects spanning a variety of age-related conditions and topics.
Lowering Cardiovascular Disease Risk for African Americans Focus of Study
10/30/24
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences researchers are conducting a clinical trial to assess the effectiveness of structured financial incentives in lowering cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk among African Americans facing food insecurity.

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