Predictive Health

The Game of Life: Revolutionary approach to health focuses on prediction

Thu, 02 May 2013 01:00:00 -0400

Hypertension? Take seven steps back. A healthy diet? Move 12 steps forward. The predictive health approach turns the focus from treating disease to nurturing health.

Predictive health experts offer a prescription for change

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 01:00:00 -0400

In the latest Book|Report podcast, "Predictive Health: How We Can Reinvent Medicine to Extend Our Best Years," authors Kenneth Brigham and Michael Johns lay out a roadmap for a fundamental shift in health care.

Predictive Health: New book suggests reinventing medicine from birth to death

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 01:00:00 -0400

A new book by two Emory University physician/administrators proposes a new approach to health care: focusing on health first instead of disease.

Emory external research funding tops $500 million for third year

Wed, 17 Oct 2012 01:00:00 -0400

Researchers at Emory University received $518.6 million from external funding agencies in fiscal year 2012, marking the third straight year of greater than half a billion dollars in research funding.

New director named for Center for Health Discovery and Well Being

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 01:00:00 -0400

Emory University has named Gregory S. Martin, as director of the Center for Health Discovery and Well Being. The model center is a component of the Emory-Georgia Tech Predictive Health Institute. Martin is an associate professor of medicine in Emory University School of Medicine and associate division director for critical care in the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care.

NHLBI awards Emory $5 million to look for heart health warning signs

Thu, 12 Jul 2012 01:00:00 -0400

Emory researchers have received a $5 million, five-year grant from the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute for a "metabolomics" approach to finding cardiovascular disease risk biomarkers.

Georgia Tech and Emory offer Predictive Health Track in M.S. Health Systems Degree

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 01:00:00 -0400

The Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University are partnering to offer a new master's degree program track in predictive health.

Get your plate in shape for National Nutrition Month

Mon, 12 Mar 2012 01:00:00 -0400

March is a month for emphasizing eating right and keeping fit with cooking demos and recipe tastings, nature walks and Latin dancing.