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AIDS drug combinations given to pregnant women block 99 percent of HIV transmission to breastfed babies June 16, 2010

Findings in Botswana Study Suggest Women Taking Antiretroviral Drug Combinations Can Breastfeed Safely For immediate release: Wednesday, June 16, 2010…

Replacing white rice with brown rice or other whole grains may reduce diabetes risk June 14, 2010

For immediate release: Monday, June 14, 2010 Boston, MA—In a new study, researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)…

Smoke-free air laws effective at protecting children from secondhand smoke June 7, 2010

No Protection Found for Children Exposed to Secondhand Smoke in Homes For immediate release: Monday, June 7, 2010 Boston, MA—Researchers at…

Review of H1N1 polls shows key reasons most Americans skipped vaccine were worries about its safety and lack of concern about illness May 19, 2010

Public Health Communications Led Many to Change Other Health Behaviors as a Way of Protecting Themselves During Outbreak For immediate…

Majority of young victims of unintentional shootings shot by another youth May 18, 2010

Most Victims Related to or Friends with the Shooter For immediate release: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 Boston, MA – Over…

Eating processed meats, but not unprocessed red meats, may raise risk of heart disease and diabetes May 17, 2010

For immediate release: Monday, May 17, 2010 Boston, MA—In a new study, researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)…

New twist on potential malaria drug target acts by trapping parasites in cells May 13, 2010

For immediate release: Thursday, May 13, 2010 Boston, MA -- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) researchers and colleagues seeking…

Gokhan Hotamisligil, internationally recognized metabolic disease expert and HSPH professor, to receive award for outstanding contributions to obesity field May 7, 2010

For immediate release: Friday, May 7, 2010 Boston, MA -- Gökhan S. Hotamisligil, the J.S. Simmons Professor of Genetics and…

Lung cancer disparities center at HSPH announced as one of ten awardees for Centers for Population Health and Health Disparities May 3, 2010

For immediate release: Monday, May 3, 2010 Boston, MA -- The Lung Cancer Disparities Center at the Harvard School of…

Experts call for accelerated national sodium reduction initiatives that enhance flavor and consumer acceptance April 20, 2010

The Harvard School of Public Health Nutrition Source Website Offers Strategies and Recommendations for Individuals, Chefs, Food Companies, Others For…