Health Snaps features experts from American University's Department of Health Studies offering quick, clear snapshots of urgent health issues—and what we can do about them. The series also highlights how American University is preparing the next generation of health leaders to tackle some of the world’s most critical challenges.
Health Snaps
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Health Snaps features experts from American University's Department of Health Studies offering quick, clear snapshots of urgent health issues—and what we can do about them. The series also highlights how American University is preparing the next generation of health leaders to tackle some of the world’s most critical challenges.
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April 12, 2026
Why is everyone talking about GLP-1s?
<p>In our final episode of the season,<a href="https://www.american.edu/cas/faculty/dford.cfm"> Professor Dara Ford</a> explains the growing <strong>attention</strong> around <strong>GLP-1 receptor agonists,</strong> how these medications work, and why they are reshaping conversations about diabetes, weight management, and <strong>public health.</strong></p>
March 29, 2026
What makes graduate public health education impactful?
<p><a href="https://www.american.edu/cas/faculty/stacey.cfm">Professor Anastasia Snelling</a> discusses how mentorship, hands-on learning, and real-world partnerships define the <strong>graduate experience</strong> in public health. She highlights how practice-based education equips students with the skills, confidence, and critical thinking needed to <strong>lead</strong> meaningful change in their <strong>communities</strong>.</p>
March 29, 2026
Why do dietary guidelines matter for public health?
<p><a href="https://www.american.edu/cas/faculty/dford.cfm">Professor Dara Ford</a> breaks down the purpose of the <strong>Dietary Guidelines for Americans</strong>, explaining how they shape national nutrition policies and everyday food choices. She explores recent changes, controversies around the guidelines, and what <strong>evidence-based </strong>nutrition really tells us about building <strong>healthier diets</strong></p>
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