Featured News Archives
2010
Are drug companies living up to their human rights responsibilities?
September 28, 2010 -- How well are drug companies allowing patients access to medicines and carrying out other human rights…
Global health: Flood illuminates the struggles of Pakistan's women
September 22, 2010 -- The scene that confronted Nabeel Zafar, MPH ’10, in southern Pakistan’s flood-ravaged Khairpur district was devastating.…
Improving global health care requires "vigorous exploration of the future"
September 17, 2010 -- Improving the global health care system of the future requires taking action now and focusing on…
Creating a healthy America doesn't end with insurance reform
September 9, 2010 -- For the first time in history, many children in the United States may be facing shorter,…
Greece goes smoke-free in restaurants, bars with HSPH support
September 1, 2010 -- Greece, the nation with the world’s highest smoking rate, went smoke-free, with help from research from…
Managers' attitudes toward work-family issues can affect employees' health
August 30, 2010 -- As the United States’ workforce grows more diverse, an increasing number of Americans are balancing work…
Neighborhood social and economic environments may raise heart disease risk
July 22, 2010 -- Women who live in neighborhoods lacking in close neighborly ties are more likely to have coronary…
Health policy news: Creating affordable global health workforce targets
July 20, 2010 -- Global health workforce targets set by the World Health Organization are unrealistic for many low-income developing…
What's on the menu? Sebastian's managers talk about healthy eating
July 9, 2010 -- The employees at Sebastian’s Café face a tall order. Housed in the same school as a…
HSPH researchers advising government officials on public health effects from Gulf oil spill
July 9, 2010 -- As BP’s ruptured Deepwater Horizon well continues gushing oil into the Gulf of Mexico, two HSPH researchers…