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2012

Massachusetts’ health care reform experience holds lessons for national effort September 5, 2012

Massachusetts’ six years of experience with health care reform holds valuable lessons for the nation as it prepares to begin…

Sleep problems and poverty: how socioeconomics impact our sleep and health September 4, 2012

Coverage in Huffington Post featuring HSPH's Cassandra Okechukwu, September 4, 2012

Organic food no healthier than non-organic: study September 3, 2012

Coverage in Reuters featuring HSPH's Chensheng Lu, September 3, 2012

Tufts, Vanguard to launch new health insurance program August 31, 2012

Coverage on WBUR featuring HSPH's Nancy Turnbull, August 31, 2012

Kids and violent media: next public health crisis? August 29, 2012

Interview with HSPH's Michael Rich on WGBH News, August 29, 2012

Sleep apnea among health problems hitting the poor hardest August 28, 2012

The poor are disproportionately afflicted with a wide range of health problems, including heart disease, type 2 diabetes, asthma, infant…

Sunny-side up: In defense of eggs August 27, 2012

Coverage in The Atlantic featuring HSPH's Frank Hu, August 27, 2012

Secret to active 80s? Fitness-heavy 40s August 27, 2012

Coverage in ABC News quoting HSPH's Walter Willet, August 27, 2012

Implementing insurance exchanges: U.S. policy makers can learn from Europe August 23, 2012

A key part of the healthcare reforms in the Affordable Care Act are state-based health insurance exchanges. Beginning in January…

Assess drug risks and benefits over time, keep study participants informed, report recommends August 22, 2012

Revelations in recent years about health risks from commonly prescribed drugs have heightened awareness that changes are needed to improve…