For immediate release: April 29, 2014 SAN DIEGO – Danone Institute International announced today that prominent scientist Gökhan S. Hotamisligil, MD, PhD, is the … Continue reading “Gökhan S. Hotamisligil receives 9th Danone International Prize for Nutrition”
April 29, 2014 — A group of students recently got a crash course on a key skill for any future global health practitioner: negotiation. … Continue reading “Students simulate international aid negotiation”
April 22, 2014 — Improving health outcomes in African nations requires not just boosting investment in health, but strengthening the capacity of national health … Continue reading “Strengthening health care systems a top priority for African finance ministers”
April 17, 2014—Harvard School of Public Health researchers and colleagues have compiled the first global data on dietary intakes of specific fats worldwide. The … Continue reading “Report compares dietary fat intake among countries”
April 17, 2014 — The Department of Nutrition will host a “teach-in” on the relation between dietary fat and coronary heart disease on Friday, April 25, … Continue reading “Saturated or not: Does type of fat matter?”
April 16, 2014 — Make time in your schedule for mentorship. Get over the fear of self-promotion. And by all means, learn principles of … Continue reading “At Women in Leadership conference, students gain advice on advancing their careers”
March 27, 2014 — Ever wonder why Medicare has parts A, B, C and D—and did you even know it had four parts? Or … Continue reading “Upcoming edX courses cover U.S. health policy, big data analysis”
From farm animals to family pets, the deadly bacteria may lurk where you least expect it March 20, 2014—If you think the drug-resistant infectious … Continue reading “MRSA spreads to the barnyard”
March 13, 2014—Like its neighbor Botswana, the Republic of Namibia is considered one of Africa’s success stories. Twenty-four years after gaining independence from South … Continue reading “Namibian prime minister: Inclusivity necessary for peace, development”
March 3, 2014 — Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) honored employees who reached length-of-service milestones at the 15th annual Celebration with the Stars. … Continue reading “Centennial ‘Stars’ honored at celebration”