2007-2008 Press releases related to Chronic Disease Prevention from the HSPH News Office
- Vaccinating boys against human papillomavirus not cost effective (October 8, 2009)
- Obesity in mid-life reduces women's chance of healthy survival (September 30, 2009)
- Protective cellular process discovery hints at possible therapeutic approach for ALS (September 16, 2009)
- Common sexual infection linked to aggressive prostate cancer (September 9, 2009)
- HSPH faculty member to co-lead Guatemala heart disease center (June 11, 2009)
- Most new diabetes cases in older U.S. adults could be prevented by healthier lifestyle choices (April 27, 2009)
- Smoking, high blood pressure, overweight top preventable death causes (April 27, 2009)
- Older men should check for melanoma (Forbes.com, April 20, 2009)
- Newly found genetic variants linked to breast cancer risk (March 29, 2009)
- Calorie reduction achieves weight loss regardless of diet type (February 25, 2009)
- Following a combination of healthy lifestyle fators may sharply reduce risk of premature death (September 16, 2008)
• Tobacco Industry Systematically Manipulated Cigarette Menthol Content to Recruit New Smokers Among Adolescents and Young Adults (July 16, 2008)
• Declines in U.S. cigarette smoking offset by use of other tobacco products (June 10, 2008)
• Obesity overwhelms cells' shield from diabetes-triggering inflammation (June 3, 2008)
• Life expectancy worsening for some in U.S. due to chronic diseases (April 21, 2008)
• Newly identified gene variants associated with prostate cancer risk (February 10, 2008)
• Changes to diet may help infertility (October 31, 2007)
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