Featured News Archives
2013
Tackling childhood obesity in communities
May 28, 2013 — At age four, Talita Jordan told her mother — a young, single parent — that she…
Mobile app for sexual health recognized at Deans' Challenge
May 28, 2013 — A proposal for a mobile phone app to help college students manage their sexual health was…
Unequal access
Doctoral student studies social disparities and health May 28, 2013 -- Conducting research projects among mothers and infants in Brazil…
By tutoring at local school, HSPH students enrich others, themselves
May 28, 2013 — Shemar Popplewell said it’s been a “pretty big struggle” to keep up his grades in math…
A role model for minority science students
May 28, 2013 — Khanichi Charles knows the value of mentoring. Without it, she wouldn’t have discovered her passion for…
Desire to help the underserved lures former Army officer to public health
May 24, 2013 -- Serving more than a dozen years as a U.S. Army medical operations officer was a rich…
Using business skills to propel ‘big impact’ health improvements
May 24, 2013 -- Five years ago, Shane Kiernan was an investment banker for a private equity real estate fund,…
HSPH and Ministry of Health of India formalize collaboration on public health issues
May 24, 2013 -- India faces daunting public health challenges. Maternal and infant mortality rates are high. Malaria and tuberculosis…
Applying global health lessons to U.S. health care
May 17, 2013 — The conversation around health care policy in the United States, mired as it is in partisan…