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Combatting obesity by inspiring healthy lifestyle habits in rural school systems

Combatting obesity by inspiring healthy lifestyle habits in rural school systems

From the Ko Lab, Fred Hutch Public Health Sciences Division and the University of Washington
Science Spotlight - March 20, 2023
COVID-19 and cancer expose society’s health care gaps

COVID-19 and cancer expose society’s health care gaps

Fred Hutch researchers work to disrupt health disparities and misinformation as coronavirus ravages the medically underserved
Hutch News - June 04, 2020
Purchase of medications abroad by nativity and race/ethnicity

Purchase of medications abroad by nativity and race/ethnicity

From the Ko Group, Division of Public Health Sciences
Science Spotlight - February 17, 2020
Heavy kindergarteners more likely to be obese later in life

Heavy kindergarteners more likely to be obese later in life

But improving diet and exercise has healthy effects at any age, say Fred Hutch researchers
Hutch News - January 31, 2014
Fred Hutchinson/University of Washington Cancer Consortium investigators win pilot grants

Fred Hutchinson/University of Washington Cancer Consortium investigators win pilot grants

Cancer Center Support Grant pilot awards fund new research directions and collaborations
Hutch News - June 10, 2013
Fred Hutch behavioral scientist wins funds for two cancer prevention studies

Fred Hutch behavioral scientist wins funds for two cancer prevention studies

Linda Ko's NIH grant will support childhood obesity intervention in Yakima Valley; Consortium grant will support research into effects of social networks on colorectal cancer screening
Hutch News - June 06, 2013
Behavioral scientist Ko joins Public Health Sciences

Behavioral scientist Ko joins Public Health Sciences

Linda Ko aspires to increase cancer prevention literacy, decrease disparities through health communication interventions
Hutch News - September 12, 2011