For immediate release: Monday, December 20, 2010 Boston, MA – Scientists at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) and collaborators from other institutions have … Continue reading “Component in common dairy foods may cut diabetes risk”
For immediate release: Friday, December 3, 2010 CAMBRIDGE, MA. – A conversation focusing on global health diplomacy featuring the Minister of Foreign Affairs of … Continue reading “Dean Julio Frenk, Prof. Sue Goldie to discuss Global Health Diplomacy at Havard Kennedy School”
Discovery could one day lead to new treatments for metabolic diseases For immediate release: November 30, 2010 Boston, MA – A team of Harvard … Continue reading “Scientists discover molecular “switch” that contributes to cellular aging process”
Researchers suggest policies should focus on comprehensive nutritional policy that balances the urgent need to increase nutritional intake among poor, as well as reduce … Continue reading “Overweight primarily a problem among wealthier women in low- to middle-income countries”
Most People With These Diseases Do Not Believe Health Care Reform Law Will Make Them Better Off For immediate release: Thursday, November 18, 2010 … Continue reading “Economic downturn takes toll on health of Americans with heart disease, diabetes or cancer, poll finds”
For immediate release: Tuesday, November 9, 2010 Boston, MA – A comprehensive review of national opinion polls shows that Americans have conflicting views about … Continue reading “Poll analysis shows Americans have conflicting views about spending on the nation’s public health system”
For immediate release: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 Boston, MA — A new study has found that regular consumption of soda and other sugar-sweetened beverages … Continue reading “Sodas and other sugar-sweetened beverages linked to increased risk of type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome”
For immediate release: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 Boston, MA — A new study led by Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) researchers has found … Continue reading “Using mammography to screen women for breast cancer may be less effective in reducing death rates than previously estimated”
For immediate release: Thursday, September 16, 2010 Certain bacteria that inhabit the intestine provide the environmental trigger that initiates and perpetuates chronic intestinal inflammation … Continue reading “Bacteria identified that may lead to inflammatory bowel disease in genetically susceptible individuals”