Menopause symptoms like hot flashes and fatigue disrupt millions of women’s lives. University of Maryland, Baltimore researchers, supported by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), are studying safer and more effective ways to manage symptoms—backed by science, not myths.Because breakthroughs can’t wait.#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #MenopauseResearch #WomensHealth #FDAResearch #FDAScience #HealthyAging

Audra Stinchcomb, PhD, RPh, FAAPS, FAIMBE, is working to ensure drug delivery through the skin is safe and effective, and just the right dose — especially for menopausal medicines.Although transdermal patches help patients maintain consistency with drug therapies, it is critical to ensure patients receive just the right dose often over long periods of time.Learn more at https://www.umaryland.edu/breakthroughs#FDA #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #Menopause #transdermalpatch

Congress invests in global health research for one simple reason: diseases don’t stop at the ocean. By stopping outbreaks where they start, this UMB research protects Americans and strengthens global health security.Supported by the National Institutes of Health Fogarty International Center.#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #GlobalHealth #NIH #FogartyInternational #HealthSecurity #ResearchProtectsUs #Congress

Global health breakthroughs depend on more than science. They rely on ethical research that protects communities. In The Gambia, professionals are being trained in research ethics to ensure studies improve care and safeguard people.Supported by the NIH Fogarty International Center.#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #GlobalHealth #NIHResearch #FogartyInternational #TheGambia #ResearchEthics #HealthEquity

Health challenges don’t stop at borders—and neither does the science to solve them. 🌍 This University of Maryland, Baltimore research, supported by the Fogarty International Center at the National Institutes of Health, is pushing global collaboration to improve health outcomes everywhere.#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #GlobalHealth #NIHResearch #FogartyInternationalCenter #MedicalResearch #HealthEquity #ScienceMatters #Shorts

The University of Maryland School of Social Work (UMSSW) Center for Restorative Change and Bethel AME Church helped hundreds of area K-12 students and families prepare to return to the classroom with its Fourth Annual Back-to-School Bash on Saturday, Aug. 16 at Booker T. Washington Middle School/Renaissance Academy field, 1301 McCulloh St., Baltimore.#BackToSchool #BaltimoreSchools #Upton #DruidHeights #MadisonPark #SocialWork