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In Letter, Harvard School of Public Health Nutrition Expert Offers National Family Physician Group No-Cost Alternative to Funding from Coca-Cola to Develop Consumer Education Content on Beverages and Sweeteners
November 12, 2009
Leading Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) nutrition and health researcher Walter Willett, M.D., Dr. P.H., has written a letter to the President-elect of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) offering an alternative to the organization’s decision, announced in October, to accept a six-figure grant from the Coca-Cola Company to develop web content on beverages and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
Poll Finds Two-thirds of Parents and High-Priority Adults Who Tried to Get
H1N1 Vaccine Were Unable to Get It
November 6, 2009
A new national poll from Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) researchers found that a majority of adults who tried to get the H1N1 vaccine for themselves or their children have been unable to do so. [more...]
New Analysis Shows Public Support for Health Reform Ultimately Dependent on Impact on Individuals
November 4, 2009
In a new analysis of recent and historical public opinion data on healthcare reform, researchers from Harvard School of Public Health have concluded that public support for the final legislation will depend significantly on what people learn about the bill’s impact on their personal situation. [more...]
Poll: Three-Fourths of Massachusetts Physicians Support Continuing State's Health Reform Law
October 21, 2009
Stephen Lagakos, International Leader in Biostatistics and AIDS Research, Dies
October 13, 2009
Two HSPH Professors Honored with Election to Institute of Medicine for their Scientific Contributions
October 12, 2009
Vaccinating Boys Against Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Not Cost-Effective
October 8, 2009
Republic of Cyprus Commits $8.8 Million to the Harvard School of Public Health to Strengthen Public Health Partnership in Cyprus
October 5, 2009
Survey Finds Just 40% of Adults "Absolutely Certain" They Will Get H1N1 Vaccine
October 2, 2009
New NPR/Kaiser/Harvard Poll Examines Public's Views of the Role of Health Care Interest Groups in the Health Care Debate
September 30, 2009
Obesity in Mid-Life Reduces the Chance of Healthy Survival in Women
September 30, 2009
Fifty-nine Percent Support Massachusetts' Landmark 2006 Health Reform Law
September 28, 2009
New Research Reveals the Ancestral Populations of India and Their Relationships to Modern Groups
September 23, 2009
HSPH-Led Team Discovers Protective Cellular Process in ALS Disease in Mice
September 16, 2009
Link Found Between Common Sexual Infection and Risk of Aggressive Prostate Cancer
September 9, 2009
Four-Fifths of Businesses Foresee Severe Problems Maintaining Operations If Significant H1N1 Flu Outbreak
September 9, 2009