Addressing the health threats posed by climate change
Renee Salas discusses the health harms posed by climate change as well as policies that could help mitigate the threat.
Renee Salas discusses the health harms posed by climate change as well as policies that could help mitigate the threat.
Members of the Harvard Chan School community indulged in some Halloween fun leading up to the holiday.
MIT’s Abhijit Banerjee discussed misconceptions about poverty, wealth redistribution, optimism, and more during a Harvard Chan Studio conversation.
Harvard Chan School’s Alecia McGregor shares what’s driving rising rates of maternal morbidity and mortality in the U.S., and what policies could help begin mitigating the crisis.
Michael Barnett, associate professor of health policy and management, offered his thoughts on combatting the opioid epidemic by destigmatizing addiction and making treatment pathways more accessible.
Student Government President Disha Ganjegunte, SM ’25, brings positive energy and action to international fieldwork and public health advocacy.
New faculty members appointed to Harvard Chan School’s Department of Environmental Health are studying how environmental factors impact health from a variety of angles, including potential harms from “toxin cocktails,” microbes in engineered water systems, and climate-related extreme weather events.
Dozens of public health, business, and faith leaders gathered at a community bookstore in Boston’s South End on Oct. 17 to discuss innovative health solutions at a summit titled “Better Health for All: Connecting Science, Business, and Communities for Change.”
The 18th annual conference of the Program in Quantitative Genomics at Harvard Chan School, held October 17–18, featured presentations, a panel discussion, and poster session where researchers addressed both the potential benefits and risks of using AI to advance health.
William Mair, professor of molecular metabolism at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, shares what researchers know about the biology of aging, the importance of improving health span, and the need to take moonshots.