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2011

Secondhand smoke laws may reduce childhood ear infections January 27, 2011

For immediate release: Thursday, January 27, 2011 Boston, MA -- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) researchers and colleagues from…

Americans remain divided over health reform with an uptick in public opposition as GOP ramped up repeal campaign January 25, 2011

As Many Americans Would Like To Keep or Expand Health Reform Law As Would Like To Repeal Or Replace It,…

Violence against mothers linked to 1.8 million female infant and child deaths in India January 5, 2011

For immediate release: Wednesday, January 5, 2011 Boston, MA -- The deaths of 1.8 million female infants and children in…

Exercise may lower risk of death for men with prostate cancer January 5, 2011

For immediate release: Wednesday, January 5, 2011 Boston, MA – A new study of men with prostate cancer finds that…

2010

Component in common dairy foods may cut diabetes risk December 20, 2010

For immediate release: Monday, December 20, 2010 Boston, MA – Scientists at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) and collaborators…

Dean Julio Frenk, Prof. Sue Goldie to discuss Global Health Diplomacy at Havard Kennedy School December 3, 2010

For immediate release: Friday, December 3, 2010 CAMBRIDGE, MA. – A conversation focusing on global health diplomacy featuring the Minister…

Scientists discover molecular "switch" that contributes to cellular aging process November 30, 2010

Discovery could one day lead to new treatments for metabolic diseases For immediate release: November 30, 2010 Boston, MA –…

Overweight primarily a problem among wealthier women in low- to middle-income countries November 22, 2010

Researchers suggest policies should focus on comprehensive nutritional policy that balances the urgent need to increase nutritional intake among poor,…

Economic downturn takes toll on health of Americans with heart disease, diabetes or cancer, poll finds November 18, 2010

Most People With These Diseases Do Not Believe Health Care Reform Law Will Make Them Better Off For immediate release:…

Poll analysis shows Americans have conflicting views about spending on the nation's public health system November 9, 2010

For immediate release: Tuesday, November 9, 2010 Boston, MA – A comprehensive review of national opinion polls shows that Americans…