HSPH In the Media

Exercise: Bicycling to Keep Off Extra Pounds -- coverage from The New York Times, June 28, 2010, featuring HSPH's Anne Lusk 

The Assault on Salt -- coverage from ABC News, June 24, 2010, featuring HSPH’s Frank Sacks and Lilian Cheung 

For a Long Life, Upbringing May Trump Education -- coverage from Reuters, June 24, 2010, featuring HSPH's Maria Glymour

Ban Unveils ‘Collection of Superheroes’ to Help Eradicate Poverty -- coverage from UN News, June 23, 2010, featuring Julio Frenk

U.S. Health Care Reform Law May Drive Up Health Care Costs for Some in Massachusetts -- coverage from the Boston Globe, June 22, 2010, featuring Robert Blendon

Oil Spill Stirs Study, Debate Over Health Impacts -- coverage from The Washington Post, June 21, 2010,  featuring HSPH's Robert Herrick

Questions On an Oil-Dark Sea -- coverage from The Harvard Gazette, June 18, 2010,  featuring HSPH's James Shine

Moderate Coffee, Tea Drinking Lowers Heart Disease Risk -- coverage from Bloomberg Businessweek, June 18, 2010, featuring HSPH's Frank Hu

Study: Boosting Soda Prices By 35% Cuts Consumption -- coverage from The Wall Street Journal, June 17, 2010, featuring Jason Block, who conducted the research as a postdoctoral fellow at HSPH

AP-GfK Poll Shows Gains for Health Care Overhaul -- coverage from The Wall Street Journal, June 17, 2010, featuring HSPH's Robert Blendon

Scientists Reaffirm Therapies' Effectiveness in Preventing Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission -- coverage from Voice of America, June 17, 2010, featuring HSPH's Roger Shapiro

Low, High Manganese Levels May Affect the Infant Brain -- coverage from Reuters, June 17, 2010, featuring HSPH's Birgit Claus Henn

Doctors Recouped Cuts in Medicare Pay, Study Finds -- coverage from The New York Times, June 16, 2010, featuring HSPH's Joseph Newhouse

Panel Suggests Ways to Improve Nutrition -- coverage from The Wall Street Journal, June 16, 2010, featuring HSPH's Walter Willett

Antiretrovirals During Breast-Feeding Shield Babies From HIV, Study Shows -- coverage from Bloomberg Businessweek, June 16, 2010

Should Public Housing Projects go Smoke-Free? -- coverage from CNN, June 16, 2010, featuring HSPH's Michelle Mello

Pollution Linked to Sleep Problems -- coverage from UPI, June 16, 2010, featuring HSPH's Diane Gold

Brown Rice Linked to Lower Diabetes Risk -- coverage from The Wall Street Journal, June 15, 2010, featuring Qi Sun, who conducted the research as a postdoctoral fellow at HSPH

Jimmy Dean's Legacy: Nitrates, Additives, Sodium -- coverage from CBS News, June 14, 2010, featuring HSPH's Walter Willett

A Health Plan for Partners -- coverage from The Boston Globe, June 13, 2010, featuring HSPH's Nancy Kane

Survey: Bisexual Women in Poorest Health -- coverage from The Boston Globe, June 10, 2010, featuring HSPH's Kerith Conron

Doctors Worry About Health of Existing Force -- coverage from The Boston Globe, June 10, 2010, featuring HSPH's Stefanos Kales

Did the World Health Organization Exaggerate the Dangers of H1N1? -- coverage from Southern California Public Radio, June 7, 2010, featuring HSPH's Mark Lipsitch

Smoking Bans Linked to Less Second-Hand Smoke in Children -- coverage from The Boston Globe, June 7, 2010, featuring HSPH's Melanie Dove

Suicide Attempts Less Likely in Men With Higher IQs -- coverage from CNN, June 3, 2010, featuring HSPH's Karestan Koenen

For Quality, It's Hard to Top Veterans' Health Care -- coverage from The Wall Street Journal, June 2, 2010, featuring HSPH's Ashish Jha

None Is Best -- coverage from The New York Times, June 2, 2010, featuring HSPH's Dariush Mozaffarian

Americans May Give Health Care Law a Chance -- coverage from Associated Press, June 1, 2010, featuring HSPH's Robert Blendon

Is Milk From Grass-Fed Cows Better for You? -- coverage from Reuters, May 30, 2010, featuring HSPH's Hannia Campos

The Leap -- coverage from New York Magazine, May 30, 2010, featuring HSPH's David Hemenway

Daily Battle to Improve Health -- coverage from The Harvard Gazette, May 27, 2010,  featuring HSPH graduate Lyle Ignace

Report: Trans Fat Limits Lead to Healthier Foods -- coverage from Associated Press, May 26, 2010, featuring HSPH's Dariush Mozaffarian

Swine Flu Vaccine is Widely Unused -- coverage from The Boston Globe, May 22, 2010, featuring HSPH's Paul Biddinger

People Who Skipped H1N1 Vaccine Didn’t Think Flu Was Dangerous -- coverage from The Wall Street Journal, May 19, 2010

Not All Red Meats Are Heart-Unhealthy, Study Says -- coverage from WBUR, May 18, 2010, featuring HSPH's Dariush Mozaffarian

A Guilt-Free Hamburger -- coverage from The Wall Street Journal, May 18, 2010, featuring HSPH's Dariush Mozaffarian and Renata Micha

Faust Calls Global Health One of Her Main Priorities -- coverage from The Harvard Gazette, May 18, 2010, featuring HSPH's Sue J. Goldie

ADHD in Kids Tied to Organophosphate Pesticides -- coverage from Reuters, May 17, 2010, featuring HSPH's Marc Weisskopf

Study Links Pesticide to ADHD in Children -- coverage from the Los Angeles Times, May 16, 2010, featuring HSPH's Marc Weisskopf

Neighborhood Violence May Raise Kids' Asthma Risk -- coverage from Reuters, May 14, 2010, featuring HSPH's Michelle J. Sternthal

Kerry Comes to Defense of Nominee to Run Medicare, Medicaid Programs -- coverage from The Boston Globe, May 14, 2010, featuring HSPH's Don Berwick

Life of the Party -- coverage from The Harvard Gazette, May 13, 2010, featuring HSPH's Jay Winsten

From Plants to Plates: How Harvard’s Cooks Serve Up 5 Million Meals a Year -- coverage from The Harvard Gazette, May 13, 2010

Money Not Cure-All for Health Care -- coverage from The Harvard Gazette, May 13, 2010, featuring HSPH's Barry Bloom and Katherine Baicker

Don't Like Your Diagnosis? Maybe You Should Move -- coverage from CNBC, May 12, 2010, featuring HSPH's Arnold Epstein

Genetic Test Kits to Hit Stores Amid Controversy -- coverage from the Chicago Tribune , May 11, 2010, featuring HSPH's Peter Kraft

More Police, Fire Recruits Flunk Fitness Test  -- coverage from USA Today, May 10, 2010, featuring HSPH's Stefanos Kales

Bran Intake Helps Those With Diabetes -- coverage from Bloomberg Businessweek, May 10, 2010, featuring HSPH's Lu Qi

Ingredient in Dark Chocolate Could Guard Against Stroke -- coverage from Bloomberg Businessweek, May 9, 2010, featuring HSPH doctoral student Martin Lajous

Why We Don’t Spend Enough on Public Health -- article in The New England Journal of Medicine, May 5, 2010, by HSPH's David Hemenway

New Hope for HIV Vaccine Efforts -- coverage from the BBC, May 5, 2010, featuring HMS and HSPH's Bruce Walker

Long-Honed Alert System Passes its Test Run -- coverage from The Boston Globe, May 5, 2010, featuring HSPH's Paul Biddinger

Schools Respond to Water Crisis -- coverage from The Harvard Crimson, May 5, 2010, featuring HSPH's Paul Riccardi

HSPH Symposium Honors Thomas A. Weller, Awards William H. Foege With Inaugural Prize -- coverage from The Harvard Crimson, May 5, 2010, featuring HSPH Dean Julio Frenk

Unseen Victims of War -- coverage from The Harvard Gazette, May 4, 2010, featuring HSPH's Michael VanRooyen

Health Law: States Control Insurers' Premiums -- coverage from NPR, May 4, 2010, HSPH's Nancy Turnbull

New Bold Warnings on Tobacco Ads -- coverage from The New York Times, May 3, 2010, featuring HSPH's Greg Connolly

Child Abuse Head Injuries Rise as Economy Falls -- coverage from Bloomberg Businessweek, May 3, 2010, featuring HSPH's Jay Silverman

Poor Man's Gatorade Saves Bangladeshi Kids -- coverage from The Washington Post, May 2, 2010, featuring HSPH's Richard Cash

Your Health: Strokes Can be Prevented -- coverage from USA Today, May 2, 2010, featuring HSPH student Jacob Sattelmair

Water Dispute Fuels India-Pakistan Tensions -- coverage from Bloomberg Business Week, April 30, 2010, featuring HSPH's John Briscoe

Gay Men, Lesbians at Higher Risk for Violence, PTSD -- coverage from The Boston Globe, April 30, 2010, featuring HSPH's Andrea Roberts

The 2010 TIME 100: Atul Gawande -- coverage from Time, April 29, 2010

The Health Dangers of Piling up Bad Habits -- coverage from Time, April 27, 2010

South Africa Redoubles Efforts Against AIDS -- coverage from The New York Times, April 25, 2010, featuring HSPH's Daniel Halperin

Study: Bullies Home In on Gays -- coverage from The Boston Herald, April 25, 2010, featuring HSPH's Andrea Roberts

Doubling Health Spending in Low-Income Countries Improving Health Less Than Expected -- coverage from Harvard Science, April 23, 2010, featuring HSPH Dean Julio Frenk

Is All That Sitting Really Killing Us? -- coverage from The New York Times, April 23, 2010, featuring HSPH's Jack Dennerlein

Treading the Green Carpet -- coverage from The Harvard Gazette, April 23, 2010, featuring HSPH's Jack Spengler

Easy Ways to Reduce Salt In the Kitchen -- coverage from UPI, April 22, 2010, featuring HSPH Nutrition Source recommendations

In Poor Countries, Taller Moms' Kids are Healthier -- coverage from Reuters, April 20, 2010, featuring HSPH's S. V. Subramanian

Laurie Glimcher: Merging Cell Biology and Immune Function -- coverage from The Journal of Cell Biology, April 19, 2010, featuring HSPH's Laurie Glimcher

President Nominates Professor to Health Job -- coverage from The New York Times, April 19, 2010, featuring HSPH's Donald Berwick

Flavored Tobacco Pellets Are Denounced as a Lure to Young Users -- coverage from The New York Times, April 18, 2010, featuring HSPH's Gregory Connolly

Ban Trans Fats and Thousands of Lives Will be Saved, UK Told -- coverage from The Independent, April 16, 2010, featuring HSPH's Dariush Mozaffarian and Meir Stampfer

Rape Skyrockets in Congo, Study Finds -- coverage from The Boston Globe, April 15, 2010,

Reducing Malnutrition: International Goals for 2015 Seem Out of Reach for Many Developing Nations -- coverage from The Harvard Gazette, April 15, 2010, featuring HSPH's Walter Willett

Resistance to Health Care Bill Strong, According to Poll -- coverage from The Washington Post, April 15, 2010, featuring HSPH’s Robert Blendon

Smokeless Tobacco Use Rising Among Teens -- coverage from Reuters, April 14, 2010, featuring HSPH's Gregory Connolly

Risk of Suicide Among Kids Same for All Antidepressants -- coverage from Bloomberg BusinessWeek, April 12, 2010, featuring HSPH’s Sebastian Schneeweiss

Does What You Eat Affect Your Fertility? -- coverage from The Boston Globe, April 12, 2010, featuring HSPH’s Jorge Chavarro

When Head Lice Hit Children, Parents Often Look for Outside Help -- coverage from The New York Times, April 9, 2010, featuring HSPH’s Richard J. Pollack

Doctor Examines Torture -- coverage from The Harvard Gazette, April 9, 2010, featuring HSPH's Atul Gawande

Harvard Researchers Say Use of Electronic Medical Record Systems Has Little Impact -- coverage from The Harvard Crimson, April 9, 2010, featuring HSPH’s Ashish Jha

Moderate Drinking May Reduce Risk of Heart Disease in Young Adults – coverage from Reuters, April 8, 2010, featuring HSPH’s Alberto Ascherio

Understanding Health Care Reform -- coverage from The Harvard Gazette, April 6, 2010, featuring HSPH’s Robert Blendon

Radiation Use May Raise Adult Cancer Risk -- coverage from The Boston Globe, April 6, 2010, featuring HSPH's Jennifer Yeh

Five-a-Day Has Little Impact on Cancer, Study Finds -- coverage from The New York Times, April 6, 2010, featuring HSPH's Walter Willett

Study: Walking Seems to Lower Women's Stroke Risk -- coverage from The New York Times, April 6, 2010, featuring HSPH doctoral student Jacob Sattelmair

For Elderly, Wired World Holds Terror — or Delight -- coverage from The Boston Globe, April 6, 2010, featuring HSPH's Lisa Berkman

Now What? -- essay on the next steps for health care reform from The New Yorker, April 5, 2010, by HSPH's Atul Gawande

An Hour Workout A Day Helps Keep Extra Weight Away for Older Women -- coverage from Voice of America, April 1, 2010, featuring HSPH's I-Min Lee

Tobacco Marketing Data Sought by FDA Advisory Panel -- coverage from BusinessWeek, Mar. 31, 2010, featuring HSPH's Gregory Connolly

New Medicare Chief's Hearings May Reignite Overhaul Debate -- coverage from Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Mar. 29, 2010, featuring HSPH's Donald Berwick, Robert Blendon and Lucian Leape

Health Politics: Forecast -- Volatility -- coverage from the New American Foundation, Mar. 29, 2010, featuring HSPH's Robert Blendon

Buddhist Master Chooses to 'Savor' Food -- coverage from The LA Times, Mar. 29, 2010, featuring HSPH's Lilian Cheung

Source: Obama to Name Chief for Medicare, Medicaid -- coverage from the Associated Press, Mar. 28, 2010, featuring HSPH's Donald Berwick

Magazine Makes Cooking a Tool in Fight Against Child Obesity -- coverage from The Boston Globe, Mar. 23, 2010, featuring HSPH's Walter Willett

Replacing Those Saturated Fats -- coverage from The Harvard Gazette, Mar. 22, 2010, featuring HSPH's Dariush Mozaffarian

Four Risk Factors Cut Life Expectancy -- coverage from The Boston Globe, Mar. 22, 2010, featuring HSPH's Majid Ezzati and Goodarz Danaei

HSPH Nutritionist Releases Book -- coverage from The Harvard Crimson, Mar. 19, 2010, featuring HSPH's Lilian Cheung

Two Connector Board Members Censure Cahill -- coverage from The Boston Globe, Mar. 19, 2010, featuring HSPH's Nancy Turnbull

Hospital Executive Says Network Trying to Become Less Pricey -- coverage from The Boston Globe, Mar. 19, 2010, featuring HSPH's Nancy Kane

Beyond Boundaries -- coverage from The Harvard Gazette, Mar. 18, 2010, featuring HSPH's Julio Frenk

Firearms Research Database Launched -- coverage from The Harvard Gazette, Mar. 18, 2010, featuring HSPH's David Hemenway

Wisconsin Providers Support Health Care Measure -- coverage from The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, Mar. 18, 2010, featuring HSPH's Katherine Baicker

Insurers Alone Can't be Blamed for Rates, Economists Say -- coverage from The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, Mar. 13, 2010, featuring HSPH's Katherine Baicker

Learning to Keep Patients Safe in a Culture of Fear -- coverage from The

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