November 18, 2015 – The road to incarceration and social isolation in the U.S. often begins when a child is labeled a troublemaker by … Continue reading “Pathway to prison often paved with unfair labels, misdiagnosis”
November 17, 2015 — Students, faculty, and staff at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health paused on Monday, November 16, to remember the victims … Continue reading “Victims of recent terror attacks remembered”
November 17, 2015 — Karestan Koenen, professor of psychiatric epidemiology at Harvard Chan School, is an expert on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a psychological … Continue reading “Helping victims of sexual violence overcome PTSD”
November 12, 2015 – In the hours following the detonation of two bombs during the 2013 Boston Marathon, scores of people mobilized to tend … Continue reading “Former Mass. Governor Deval Patrick on leadership during Boston Marathon bombing response”
November 3, 2015 — Public health professionals must not be afraid to use the word “racism” when they see health inequities linked to issues … Continue reading “How racism impacts health”
November 3, 2015 — Creating a more welcoming climate for all. Recruiting and retaining a more diverse group of students, staff, research appointees, and … Continue reading “School aims to broaden diversity, inclusion”
October 29, 2015 — Cutting-edge work on molecular mechanisms involved in the cellular response to stress was the focus at the 18th annual John B. … Continue reading “Symposium gathers experts on oxidative stress and mitochondria”
An international team unravels the genetic basis for the protective effects of the RTS,S malaria vaccine — the first candidate vaccine to win approval … Continue reading “Dissecting the power of a historic vaccine”
October 20, 2015 — It was announced this week that two faculty members from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health—Xihong Lin and Brendan … Continue reading “Xihong Lin, Brendan Manning, Shuji Ogino receive prestigious NCI awards”
October 19, 2015 — Interested in the field of public health but (a) don’t know where to find a good class, (b) don’t want … Continue reading “Unique course offers overview of public health—for free”