Most prostate cancer patients don’t die from the disease: study
Coverage in the Philadelphia Inquirer, July 27, 2012, featuring HSPH postdoc Mara Epstein
Coverage in the Philadelphia Inquirer, July 27, 2012, featuring HSPH postdoc Mara Epstein
Within the past decade, health care costs have risen by 88% and are expected to account for 18% of GDP in 2012. Many patients … Continue reading “New IOM report: demanding value from our health care system”
Coverage in TheBodyPRO.com of study led by HSPH’s Linda Marc, July 26, 2012
More than 23,000 delegates from over 195 countries are gathered this week (July 22-27, 2012) in Washington, D.C., for the XIX International AIDS Conference. Richard … Continue reading “Where do we stand in the fight against AIDS?”
Coverage in the New York Times, July 25, 2012, featuring HSPH’s Benjamin Sommers
Coverage in the Christian Science Monitor, July 24, 2012, featuring HSPH’s Walter Willett
HSPH infectious disease expert Marc Lipsitch is concerned that the public has shown little interest in the debate over the potential risks and benefits … Continue reading “Bird flu research needs broader discussion”
The 24-year international campaign to eradicate polio is “within striking distance of its goal,” but could become undone if obstacles to vaccination stall further … Continue reading “Funding, political support critical for polio eradication”
Curtis Huttenhower, assistant professor of computational biology and bioinformatics in the Department of Biostatistics at HSPH, was one of 96 researchers named by President … Continue reading “HSPH’s Curtis Huttenhower honored by President Obama”
In the Mumbai slum known as Cheeta Camp, there’s a problem with toilets. There aren’t enough; people don’t like the public toilets run by … Continue reading “HSPH students create map of toilets in Mumbai slum, aim to improve sanitation”