January 22, 2013 — In the wake of the horrific school shootings in Newtown, Conn. in December, Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) experts … Continue reading “Harvard School of Public Health experts offer insights on curbing U.S. gun violence”
January 3, 2013 — Breast cancer is a leading cause of death among women in China, with 1.1 million new cases annually. China’s breast … Continue reading “Breast cancer in China: HSPH to partner in new awareness initiative”
January 2, 2013 — Harvard School of Public Health’s new online course, “Health in Numbers: Quantitative Methods in Clinical and Public Health Research,” an … Continue reading “HSPH to launch second public health course on edX”
December 21, 2012 — A visit to homes of disadvantaged mothers and at-risk newborns can provide a health care team with unique insights into … Continue reading “Home visits offer window into mother, infant well-being”
December 14, 2012 — It should come as no surprise that the health care systems of the United States and India differ in many ways, … Continue reading “Experts discuss similarities, differences between U.S., India health systems”
December 13, 2012 — In order to spread disease inside the human body, the malaria parasite must evade the human immune system—which it does remarkably … Continue reading “Malaria parasite transforms itself to hide from human immune system”
December 5, 2012 — In 2004, a young senator from Illinois named Barack Obama gave the nomination speech for John Kerry at the Democratic … Continue reading “Public narrative key to effective leadership”
November 30, 2012 — Since the early 1980s, HSPH researchers have made fundamental discoveries about HIV/AIDS and worked on the frontlines of the disease. In … Continue reading “World AIDS Day 2012”
November 30, 2012 — Flame retardants found in furniture, cars, carpet padding, and baby products are supposed to make these products safer. But according … Continue reading “Flame retardants associated with neurobehavioral problems in children”
November 30, 2012 — Brendan Manning, associate professor of genetics and complex diseases, received a 2012 Senior Scholar in Aging Award from The Ellison Medical … Continue reading “HSPH faculty members honored”
