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1996 Releases
Harvard Study Reports Major Mental Health Crisis in Rwanda
December 16, 1996
For immediate release: December 16, 1996 Cambridge, MA - A report issued by the Harvard Program in Refugee Trauma states that as a result of the 1994 genocide, Rwanda is facing a nationwide...
Breast Cancer Risk Linked to Infant Birthweight
December 05, 1996
For immediate release: December 05, 1996 Boston, MA--Harvard School of Public Health researchers, in a study examining the prenatal influences on breast cancer, report a link between...
High Blood Pressure Among Black Adults Linked to Discrimination and Unfair Treatment
October 23, 1996
For immediate release: October 23, 1996 Boston, MA--Experiences of racial discrimination and unfair treatment may be associated with blood pressure and contribute substantially to...