For immediate release: Wednesday, October 8, 2014 Boston, MA — Low-income adults overwhelmingly support Medicaid expansion and think the government-sponsored program offers health care … Continue reading “Support for Medicaid expansion strong among low-income adults”
For immediate release: Tuesday, October 7, 2014 Boston, MA — A new, large-scale study has identified six new genetic variants associated with habitual coffee … Continue reading “New genetic variants associated with coffee drinking”
New study from Harvard, Syracuse, and Boston University scientists links strong carbon standards to substantial reductions in air pollution and widespread health benefits For … Continue reading “Power plant standards could save thousands of U.S. lives every year”
For immediate release: Monday, September 29, 2014 Boston, MA — Murat Ülker, a leading entrepreneur in Istanbul, Turkey, has contributed $24 million on behalf … Continue reading “$24 Million Gift to Harvard School of Public Health to Establish Center for Nutrient, Genetic, and Metabolic Research”
School will be renamed in honor of the late T.H. Chan For immediate release: Monday, September 8, 2014 Boston, MA – Harvard University announced today that The … Continue reading “Harvard University Receives Transformational Gift for the School of Public Health”
Trend from 1999-2010 also shows widening disparities in diet quality between rich and poor For immediate release: September 1, 2014 Boston, MA ─ Dietary … Continue reading “Quality of U.S. diet shows modest improvement, but overall remains poor”
For immediate release: August 21, 2014 Boston, MA – Although the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports no known cases of Ebola … Continue reading “Poll finds many in U.S. lack knowledge about Ebola and its transmission”
For immediate release: Thursday, July 17, 2014 Boston, MA—A cross-disciplinary team is calling for public discussion about a potential new way to solve longstanding … Continue reading “A genomics strategy for managing ecosystems”
For immediate release: Thursday, July 10, 2014 Boston, MA — Dr. Howard K. Koh, Assistant Secretary for Health for the U.S. Department of Health and … Continue reading “Assistant Secretary for Health for U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Howard Koh to Rejoin HSPH Faculty”
For immediate release: Monday, July 7, 2014 Boston, MA — Vasectomy was associated with a small increased risk of prostate cancer, and a stronger … Continue reading “Vasectomy may increase risk of aggressive prostate cancer”