GCH Research

George Mason researchers are addressing overlooked barriers, bringing young people into the research process, and using new technologies to intervene earlier.

George Mason researchers led the largest study to date examining the relationship between the two conditions, with findings suggesting that endometriosis may have health implications beyond the reproductive system.

NIH-funded George Mason study found that maternal obesity and excessive pregnancy weight gain were linked to higher obesity risk by age 3.

AcademyHealth recognizes Jhumka Gupta for research on gender-based violence against women and girls, migration, and vulnerable populations.

Research by PhD student Priscilla Aba Aggrey reviews the effects of prenatal nutrition, physical activity, and education programs on pregnancy weight gain among women in low- and middle-income countries.

George Mason-led research finds that food-based prenatal supplements improve birth weights across Africa and South Asia.

The importance of how parents talk to their kids about sexual trauma.

Research from George Mason sheds light on how beliefs, experience, and concern shape conversations about sexual violence in Black families.

In partnership with Maʻi Movement Hawaiʻi, Jhumka Gupta and PhD in public health candidate Samantha Kanselaar uncover the devastating burden of period poverty, mental health, and food and housing insecurity among college students in Hawai’i.

PhD in public health, social and behavioral science student G. Thomas Wilson shares his work studying the lesser-known experiences of caregivers who identify as sexual and gender minorities.