Emory University School of Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine

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Department of Family and Preventive Medicine

Behavioral Health/Lifestyle Medicine

Mental health, compassion-centered care, resilience, and wellness are an important part of our research.

Funded Projects

Healthy Mind, Healthy Heart

Dr. Ambar Kulshreshtha's multidisciplinary research group investigates vascular pathways and the mechanisms of how behavioral interventions can improve heart and cognitive health. Currently funded projects include: LIGHT, PRISEM, PREVENTABLE, SAHAR, and Co-Mind.  

 

LIGHT

Laboratory for Lifestyle Medicine

Dr. Mascaro's lab conducts research at the juncture of mind-body science, social connection, and health. 

Family Preventive Yoga

Diabetes, Research, Education, and Action for Minorities (DREAM)

DREAM Atlanta is a community-based research program that works with community health workers to address the high prevalence of diabetes and hypertension in the South Asian community.

Dream team