Convocation 2019
May 31, 2019 – Check out photos from the 2019 Convocation ceremony, held on May 29 at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. … Continue reading “Convocation 2019”
May 31, 2019 – Check out photos from the 2019 Convocation ceremony, held on May 29 at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. … Continue reading “Convocation 2019”
From Infographic: Then and now Sources: Diet then: Series C 128-155—Nutrition—Foods, Apparent Civilian Per Capita Consumption: 1849-1945. Historical Statistics of the United States, 1789-1945. Bureau … Continue reading “Habits and health”
From Infographic: Then and now Sources: Indoor plumbing then: Lutz, James D. Lest We Forget, a Short History of Housing in the United States. Berkeley: … Continue reading “How we lived”
From Infographic: Then and now Sources: Education then and now: Percentage of persons age 25 and over with high school completion or higher and a bachelor’s or … Continue reading “Demographics”
We’ve come a long way since the Harvard-MIT School for Health Officers opened its doors in 1913. Have a look at the changes in … Continue reading “Infographic: Then and now”
Our work is working… The past two decades have seen major progress in global health, according to the latest Global Burden of Disease study … Continue reading “Infographic: Global burden of disease”
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly one out of every two Americans suffers from a chronic disease, defined as a … Continue reading “Infographic: The dollars and sense of chronic disease”
The size of the beverage in the image below represents how much or how little caffeine it contains. *sources: www.mayoclinic.com, www.energyfiend.com Coffee: The Good … Continue reading “Caffeine Comparisons”
Click on the cup below for current statistics on coffee drinking trends in the United States. *source: National Coffee Drinking Trends 2010, National Coffee … Continue reading “Coffee by the Numbers”
While recent scientific studies have shown that coffee may have health benefits, data have also been collected that suggest there may be harmful effects … Continue reading “Coffee: The Downsides”