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HSPH Students are invited to RSVP for a ”Decision-making: Voices from the Field” leadership seminar with Gov. Bev Perdue. Deadline to register is 5:00pm on Tuesday, April 30.
Harvard Gazette coverage of Managing Stress: Protecting Your Health, a Forum event presented March 6. Sustained over time, stress can undermine health in serious and sometimes deadly ways. In this Forum event, expert participants examined what we know about the effects of stress on health, including heart disease risk, and about the role social status plays in exacerbating or mitigating these effects. In addition, panelists explored ways in which positive well-being, mindfulness, exercise and nutrition contribute to a more resilient, healthier lifestyle. Presented in collaboration with The Huffington Post.