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Weight Loss

The Juxtaposition of Weight Stigma and Obesity

Anna Jones

Reflecting on her own experiences with weight stigma and obesity, Michigan Public Health alumna Anna Jones explores the detrimental effect stigmas have on health and well-being, and the approach she envisions for better care and treatment options.

Cathleen M. Connell, PhD

Embracing Imprecision

Cathleen M. Connell, PhD

The word “innovation” comes with its own power, but that power is perceived differently by different people.

Teaching

Principles for Teaching Public Health

Mark L. Wilson

After nearly three decades as a university professor, Mark Wilson, winner of the 2018 Michigan Public Health Excellence in Teaching Award, shares some of the principles that have guided him in a successful teaching career.

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Comparing the German and American Health Care Systems

Quian Callender

In March, master’s student Quian Callender traveled to Germany with a group of fellow health management and policy students to learn more about the German health care system and how it compares to the US.