University Of Houston

This small study tested whether a 6-week summer youth employment program could help teens ages 14-17 maintain or lower their body mass index (BMI). Researchers measured weight, activity, sleep, and diet in 15 teens who worked at a summer camp. The goal was to see if the program s…

This study looked at whether specially designed video podcasts could help African American adults learn about and practice HIV prevention. Researchers created separate podcasts for men and women and measured changes in condom use confidence, intentions, and HIV testing rates. The…

This study tested a mobile app called EASE (Easing Anxiety Sensitivity for Everyone) in 822 adults who identified as Black, Hispanic, Latino, or American Indian and had significant anxiety or depression. The app provided COVID-19 symptom tracking, stress management tips, and educ…

This study looked at how a single session of aerobic exercise and overall fitness level affect the energy use of certain immune cells (CD8+ T cells and regulatory T cells) in healthy adults aged 20-40. Researchers measured cell metabolism and function from blood samples. The goal…