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What if improving your brain health was as simple as improving the air you breathe? A new study co-authored by UConn researcher Nicholas Pellegrino suggests that using a HEPA air purifier may provide cognitive benefits for adults over 40. The findings, recently published in Scientific Reports and featured in The Conversation, add to growing evidence […]
What drew you to public health research/What inspired you to pursue a Ph.D. in public health? My journey into public health research stemmed from my deep-seated desire to advocate for policies that protect and promote the health of adolescents. Practicing as a Family Physician in Nigeria, I witnessed an alarming increase in mental health issues […]