November 3, 2010 — Harvard School of Public Health is a partner in a recently awarded $130 million program announced by the U.S. Department … Continue reading “HSPH Key Partner in U.S. Program to Improve Medical Education, Clinical and Research Capacity in Africa”
October 22, 2010 — Young children whose bedrooms had high concentrations of fumes emitted from common household water-based cleaners and paints appear to have … Continue reading “Chemical compounds emitted from common household paints and cleaners increase risks of asthma and allergies in children”
October 21, 2010 — An international study led by Shahin Lockman, assistant professor in immunology and infectious diseases at HSPH and a physician at … Continue reading “Study identifies more effective antiretroviral treatments for HIV-positive women in Africa”
October 15, 2010 — David Hunter, Dean for Academic Affairs and Vincent L. Gregory Professor in Cancer Prevention, is the contact principal investigator for … Continue reading “HSPH awarded four-year, $10.5 million grant for research on genetic risk for breast cancer”
October 13, 2010 — Harvard School of Public Health has been awarded a four-year, $11 million grant from the National Institute for Environmental Health … Continue reading “New research program to focus on environmental health and child development”
October 6, 2010 — HSPH Dean Julio Frenk is a member of the MDG Advocacy Group, a task force of global leaders charged promoting … Continue reading “HSPH Dean Frenk joins world leaders in Millennium Development Advocacy Group”
September 28, 2010 — How well are drug companies allowing patients access to medicines and carrying out other human rights responsibilities spelled out two … Continue reading “Are drug companies living up to their human rights responsibilities?”
September 22, 2010 — The scene that confronted Nabeel Zafar, MPH ’10, in southern Pakistan’s flood-ravaged Khairpur district was devastating. While visiting displaced persons … Continue reading “Global health: Flood illuminates the struggles of Pakistan’s women”
September 17, 2010 — Improving the global health care system of the future requires taking action now and focusing on the diverse set of … Continue reading “Improving global health care requires “vigorous exploration of the future””
September 9, 2010 — For the first time in history, many children in the United States may be facing shorter, sicker lives than their … Continue reading “Creating a healthy America doesn’t end with insurance reform”
