HSPH In the Media

HIV Funding Priority Shift Call -- coverage from BBC News, May 9, 2008, featuring HSPH's Daniel Halperin 

More Than Half of U.S. Diabetics Have Arthritis -- coverage from The Associated Press, May 8, 2008, featuring HSPH's Julia Simard 

Women Who Quit Smoking Lower Heart Risks Quickly -- coverage from The Washington Post, May 6, 2008 

Tobacco Giants Pay for Cancer Research -- coverage from The Sydney Morning Herald, May 5, 2008, featuring HSPH's Gregory Connolly 

Parsing McCain on the Democrats' Health Plans -- coverage from The New York Times, May 3, 2008, featuring HSPH's Robert Blendon 

The Great Health Care Debate of 2008 Is Finally Engaged -- coverage from Time, April 30, 2008, featuring HSPH's Robert Blendon 

You Name It and Exercise Helps It -- coverage from The New York Times, April 29, 2008, featuring HSPH's Frank Hu 

Life Expectancy Is Declining in Some Pockets of the Country -- coverage from The New York Times, April 22, 2008, featuring HSPH's Majid Ezzati 

For Women, the Wineglass Is Half Full -- coverage from The Washington Post, April 22, 2008, featuring HSPH's Eric Rimm 

DASH Diet Lowers Heart Risk -- coverage from The Boston Globe, April 21, 2008, featuring HSPH's Teresa Fung 

Formaldehyde Exposure Linked With ALS in U.S. Study -- coverage from Reuters, April 16, 2008, featuring HSPH's Marc Weisskopf 

Rich-Poor Gap Linked to Heart Disease: Study -- coverage from Reuters, April 16, 2008, featuring HSPH's Daniel Kim 

High Levels of Urate Could Slow Parkinson's -- coverage from USA Today, April 15, 2008, featuring HSPH's Alberto Ascherio 

Antioxidants May Not Mean Longer Life -- coverage from ABC7, LA, April 15, 2008, featuring HSPH's Meir Stampfer

Merck, Prof Combat Osteoporosis -- coverage from The Harvard Crimson, April 14, 2008, featuring HSPH's Laurie Glimcher
 

Gun Violence Symposium Draws 700 to Duquesne University -- coverage from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 10, 2008, featuring HSPH's David Hemenway

Bringing Clean Water to All -- coverage from The Harvard Crimson, April 9, 2008, featuring HSPH's Molly Kile 

Drugs That Don't Work: Tough Pill to Swallow -- coverage from MSNBC, April 4, 2008, featuring HSPH's Kimberly Thompson 

Wellpoint Targets Botched Surgeries -- coverage from NPR, April 3, 2008, featuring HSPH's Atul Gawande 

Tobacco Funded Mass. Researchers -- coverage from The Boston Globe, March 31, 2008, featuring HSPH's Gregory Connolly 

Healthcare Cost Increases Dominate Mass. Budget Debate -- coverage from The Boston Globe, March 26, 2008, featuring HSPH's Nancy Turnbull

Girls Gone Wild -- coverage from WBTV, March 25, 2008, featuring HSPH's Deborah Prothrow-Stith 

Gap in Life Expectancy Widens for the Nation -- coverage from The New York Times, March 23, 2008, featuring HSPH's Nancy Krieger 

The Myth of 'Best in the World' -- coverage from Newsweek, March 22, 2008, featuring HSPH's Robert Blendon

State Health Plan Underfunded -- coverage from The Boston Globe, March 21, 2008, featuring HSPH's Nancy Turnbull  

Americans Say Health Care Lags Canada, France in Harvard Poll -- coverage from Bloomberg, March 20, 2008, featuring HSPH's Robert Blendon 

Hispanics Get Worse Medical Care -- coverage from The Miami Herald, March 11, 2008, featuring HSPH's Ashish Jha

Drugs In Water Could Affect Human Cells -- coverage from Fox News, March 9, 2008, featuring HSPH's James Shine 

Deleting Trans Fat Is No OK to Gorge -- coverage from The Baltimore Sun, March 6, 2008, featuring HSPH's Dariush Mozaffarian 

Industry Trying to Block Smog Cleanup -- coverage from The Associated Press, March 5, 2008, featuring HSPH's Jonathan Levy 

No-Nonsense Device Weans Kids' TV and Computer Use and Fights Weight -- coverage from MedPage Today, March 3, 2008, featuring HSPH's Steven Gortmaker

Dirty Air Can Kill You -- coverage from Boston NOW, March 3, 2008, featuring HSPH's Douglas Dockery 

Decline Is Seen In Use of Free Care -- coverage from The Boston Globe, March 3, 2008, featuring HSPH's Nancy Turnbull

The Meaning of Lice -- coverage from The Boston Globe Magazine, March 2, 2008, featuring HSPH's Richard Pollack 

Poll: Broad Support for Requiring Health Coverage -- coverage from NPR, February 29, 2008, featuring HSPH's Robert Blendon

Common Variations in Gene Segments That Increase the Risk for Prostate Cancer -- coverage from Science Daily, February 28, 2008, featuring HSPH's David Hunter 

Yes. Tiny, Evil -- And In My Bed -- coverage from The Washington Post, February 26, 2008, featuring HSPH's Richard Pollack

'Socialized Medicine' Loses Much of Its Stigma -- coverage from The Los Angeles Times, February 25, 2008, featuring HSPH's Robert Blendon 

Proposed Power Plant Faces Delays -- coverage from The Boston Globe, February 21, 2008, featuring HSPH's John Spengler 

Small Cigars Making Big Gains -- coverage from USA Today, February 20, 2008, featuring HSPH's Gregory Connolly 

New Widows More Likely to Die: Study -- coverage from The Times of India, February 17, 2008, featuring HSPH's S.V. Subramanian 

The Doctors Are In. The Jury Is Out -- coverage from The New York Times, February 17, 2008, featuring HSPH's Philippe Grandjean and Dariush Mozaffarian

Obesity Growing to Be Top Cancer Cause -- coverage from the Associated Press, February 16, 2008, featuring HSPH's Walter Willett

Lawmakers Urged to Create Panel to Study Black Males -- coverage from The Boston Globe, February 14, 2008, featuring HSPH's Brian Gibbs 

High Blood Pressure On Increase Among American Women -- coverage from Forbes.com, February 11, 2008, featuring HSPH's Majid Ezzati

Catching Up to the Boys In the Good and the Bad -- coverage from The Washington Post, February 10, 2008, featuring HSPH's Deborah Prothrow-Stith

Domestic Violence Harms Long-Term Health of Victims -- coverage from U.S. News and World Report, February 7, 2008, featuring HSPH's Jay Silverman

Low-Carb Diets Better Than Low-Fat Diets at Preventing Diabetes -- coverage from The Washington Post, February 7, 2008, featuring former HSPH student Thomas Halton 

Social Networking Sites Safer Than IM or Chat Rooms -- coverage from The Washington Post, February 1, 2008, featuring HSPH's Kimberly Thompson

Political Divide In Solving Health Care Crisis -- coverage from The San Francisco Chronicle, January 30, 2008, featuring HSPH's Robert Blendon 

Salons Latch Onto Growing Bay Area Market -- coverage from The Oakland Tribune, January 30, 2008, featuring HSPH's Richard Pollack 

Caffeine Could Spell Trouble for Diabetics -- coverage from U.S. News and World Report, January 28, 2008 featuring HSPH's Rob van Dam 

New Medicine For What Ails Hospitals -- coverage from The Boston Globe, January 28, 2008, featuring HSPH's Donald Berwick and Nancy Kane

2008 Voters Guide: Health Care -- coverage from The San Francisco Chronicle, January 27, 2008, featuring HSPH's Robert Blendon 

Kudos For a Healthier Community -- coverage from The Boston Globe, January 27, 2008, featuring HSPH's Nancy Turnbull 

Health Changes Matter More to U.S. Democrats--Study -- coverage from Reuters, January 24, 2008, featuring HSPH's Robert Blendon

AG Looking Into $16.4 Million Severance -- coverage from The Boston Globe, January 24, 2008, featuring HSPH's Nancy Kane 

High Mercury Levels are Found in Tuna Sushi -- coverage from The New York Times, January 23, 2008, featuring HSPH's Philippe Grandjean 

Studies Link Other Ills to Mercury Too -- coverage from The New York Times, January 23, 2008, featuring HSPH's Dariush Mozaffarian and Philippe Grandjean 

Drinking Coffee May Lower Ovarian Cancer Risk -- coverage from Reuters, January 22, 2008, featuring HSPH's Shelley Tworoger

Folk Medicines Contain Lead -- coverage from The Associated Press, January 22, 2008, featuring HSPH's Stephen Kales 

In the Fatosphere, Big Is In, Or At Least Accepted -- coverage from The New York Times, January 22, 2008, featuring HSPH's Walter Willett 

AIDS Experts Wonder If Focus Is Right -- coverage from The Globe and Mail, January 18, 2008, featuring HSPH's Daniel Halperin 

Health Insurance Penalties Too Low, Panel Official Says -- coverage from The Boston Globe, January 11, 2008, featuring HSPH's Nancy Turnbull 

Why Not to Buy a Scan of Your Genome -- coverage from U.S. News and World Report, January 9, 2008, featuring HSPH's David Hunter 

A Safety-Net Hospital Falls Into Financial Crisis -- coverage from The New York Times, January 8, 2008, featuring HSPH's Ashish Jha

Girls Who Feel Unpopular May Gain Weight -- coverage from The New York Times, January 8, 2008, featuring HSPH's Adina Lemeshow 

The Fight Against Lice Goes Upscale -- coverage from The Chicago Tribune, January 3, 2008, featuring HSPH's Richard Pollack 

ASTAR Gives Families Something to Wish On -- coverage from The Seattle Times, January 2, 2008, featuring HSPH's Michael Ganz

Putting a Plague in Perspective -- coverage from The New York Times, January 1, 2008, featuring HSPH's Daniel Halperin

A Lifesaving Checklist -- coverage from The New York Times, December 30, 2007, featuring HSPH's Atul Gawande  

Many States Still Fall Short in Emergency Preparedness: Report -- coverage from U.S. News and World Report, December 18, 2007, featuring HSPH's Howard Koh 

'Best-Kept Secret' for HIV-Free Africa -- coverage from The Washington Post, December 16, 2007, featuring HSPH's Daniel Halperin 

A Clear Connection? -- coverage from The Boston Globe Magazine, December 16, 2007, featuring HSPH's Walter Willett 

Smokers Should Be Screened for Type 2 Diabetes -- coverage from The Boston Globe, December 11, 2007, featuring HSPH's Eric Ding and Frank Hu 

The Health Pros and Cons of Drinking -- coverage from CNN, December 4, 2007, featuring HSPH's Eric Rimm 

Fat, Carbs and the Science of Conception -- coverage from Newsweek, December 3, 2007, featuring HSPH's Jorge Chavarro and Walter Willett

Cures for an Ailing System -- coverage from Newsweek, December 3, 2007, featuring HSPH's Katherine Swartz and Arnold Epstein

Toxin in Toyland -- coverage from The Boston Globe, December 3, 2007, featuring HSPH's Joel Schwartz

Republican Pols Pander to People of the Gun -- coverage from The Chicago Sun-Times, December 3, 2007, featuring HSPH's David Hemenway 

Vigilance and Setbacks in the AIDS Fight -- coverage from The Boston Globe, December 1, 2007, featuring HSPH's Max Essex

WHO Director-General Uses Musical Diplomacy to Fight Health Problems -- coverage from The International Herald Tribune, November 30, 2007, featuring HSPH's Barry Bloom and Jim Kim 

'Never Events' Free of Charge -- coverage from The Boston Globe, November 26, 2007, featuring HSPH's Lucian Leape 

The Cancer Diet? -- coverage from Forbes, November 26, 2007, featuring HSPH's Walter Willett

Even With Employer's Coverage, A Family Worries -- coverage from The Los Angeles Times, November 26, 2007, featuring HSPH's Robert Blendon 

Scientists Decode Genome of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis -- coverage from The Boston Globe, November 21, 2007, featuring HSPH's Megan Murray 

U.N. to Say It Overstated H.I.V. Cases by Millions -- coverage from The New York Times, November 20, 2007, featuring HSPH's Daniel Halperin 

A Sharp Divide on Health Care -- coverage from The Washington Post, November 18, 2007, featuring HSPH's Robert Blendon 

Harvard's Public Health School Dean to Leave in June -- coverage from Bloomberg, November 15, 2007, featuring HSPH's Barry Bloom

America's Most Obese Cities -- coverage from Fortune, November 14, 2007, featuring HSPH's Walter Willett

Haggling Saves Brazil $1 Billion on AIDS Drugs -- coverage from Reuters, November 13, 2007, featuring HSPH's Amy Nunn 

Plan Offers Lifetime of Healthy Eating -- coverage from The Toronto Star, November 3, 2007, featuring HSPH's Walter Willett 

Diet, Lifestyle Changes Cut Some Infertility Risk -- coverage from U.S. News and World Report, November 2, 2007, featuring HSPH's Jorge Chavarro 

Study: Massachusetts Has Lowest Accidental Death Rates in Nation -- coverage from The Boston Herald, November 1, 2007, featuring HSPH's David Hemenway

Obesity Nears Smoking as Cancer-Causer -- coverage from CBS News, October 31, 2007, featuring HSPH's Walter Willett

How Scared Should We Be? -- coverage from The New York Times, October 31, 2007, featuring HSPH's James Hammitt 

Where Does Lead Go? Into Bones -- coverage from USA Today, October 30, 2007, featuring HSPH's Adrienne Ettinger 

For Many Kids, Lead Threat Is Right In Their Own Homes -- coverage from USA Today, October 30, 2007, featuring HSPH's Joel Schwartz

Mayor Picks Up Harvard Award, Touts Record -- coverage from The New York Sun, October 30, 2007, featuring HSPH's Barry R. Bloom

Looking At Dutch and Swiss Health Systems -- coverage from The New York Times, October 30, 2007, featuring HSPH's Robert Blendon 

Saving Millions of Children's Lives Is Possible -- coverage from The Washington Post, October 22, 2007, featuring HSPH's Majid Ezzati 

Science Campaigns for Cash -- coverage from The Baltimore Sun, October 22, 2007, featuring HSPH's Robert Blendon 

AIDS Prevention: What Works? -- coverage from The Washington Post, October 22, 2007, featuring HSPH's Daniel Halperin 

For Our Small Fry, the Hazards Are So Much Greater -- coverage from The Sydney Morning Herald, October 22, 2007, featuring HSPH's Philippe Grandjean 

NYC Mayor Receives Award from Harvard for Public Health Efforts -- coverage from Newsday, October 21, 2007, featuring HSPH's Barry R. Bloom 

Eating Soya Could Slash Men's Sperm Count -- coverage from ABC News, October 17, 2007, featuring HSPH's Jorge Chavarro

Poll Reflects Republican Divisions on SCHIP -- coverage from NPR, October 17, 2007, featuring HSPH's Robert Blendon

Study Examines AIDS Patients In Africa -- coverage from The Associated Press, October 15, 2007, featuring HSPH's Daniel Halperin

Insurance Spreads, Costs Rise -- coverage from The Boston Globe, October 15, 2007, featuring HSPH's Katherine Swartz 

McCain's Health Care Divergence -- coverage from The Wall Street Journal, October 11, 2007, featuring HSPH's Robert Blendon 

Baltimore Will Push For Safer Cigarettes -- coverage from The Baltimore Sun, October 11, 2007, featuring HSPH's Gregory Connolly 

California Bans Smoking In Cars With Kids -- coverage from The New York Times, October 11, 2007 

YAP Rhymes With GAP -- coverage from WBUR online, October 8, 2007, featuring HSPH's Nancy Turnbull

What Toys Do the Experts Plan on Buying? -- coverage from USA Today, October 5, 2007, featuring HSPH's Kimberly Thompson

Weight & Birth -- coverage from WHDH TV, September 26, 2007, featuring HSPH's Eduardo Villamor 

Value of Annual Physicals Debatable, Study Says -- coverage from The Boston Globe, September 24, 2007, featuring HSPH's John Ayanian

Does a Chemical Formed in Cooking French Fries Really Cause Cancer? -- coverage from The Boston Globe, September 24, 2007, featuring HSPH's Lorelei Mucci 

Signs of Progress In Violence Data -- coverage from The Boston Globe, September 24, 2007, featuring HSPH's Catherine Barber

Abusers Wanted Teens Pregnant -- coverage from The Sacramento Bee, September 21, 2007, featuring HSPH's Jay Silverman 

Reach the Youth and Reduce the Violence -- coverage from The Florida Times-Union, September 21, 2007, featuring HSPH's Deborah Prothrow-Stith 

Truth on Clinton's Health Plan Somewhere In Middle -- coverage from The St. Petersburg Times, September 19, 2007, featuring HSPH's Robert Blendon 

16 Area Scientists Awarded NIH Grants for Innovative Study -- coverage from The Boston Globe, September 19, 2007, featuring HSPH's Sara Fortune 

Do We Really Know What Makes Us Unhealthy? -- coverage from The New York Times Magazine, September 16, 2007, featuring HSPH's Walter Willett and Meir Stampfer

Do Nonprofit Hospitals Offer a Helping Hand or Heavy Hand? -- coverage from The Virginian-Pilot, September 16, 2007, featuring HSPH's Nancy Kane

Study: Vitamin D Lowers Risk of Death -- coverage from Time, September 10, 2007, featuring HSPH's Edward Giovannucci

Time to Stop Nit-Picking -- coverage from The Lowell Sun, September 10, 2007, featuring HSPH's Richard Pollack 

Slew of Health Hazards Threatens Jakes -- coverage from The Boston Herald, September 2, 2007, featuring HSPH's Stephen Kales

New Englanders Continue to Be Less Obese Than Other Americans -- coverage from Newsday, August 27, 2007, featuring