For immediate release: Tuesday, October 8, 2013 Boston, MA — Older people exposed to aircraft noise, especially at high levels, may face increased risk … Continue reading “Aircraft noise linked with heart problems”
For immediate release: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 Boston, MA — Harvard School of Public Health announced today that Sir Elton John will receive the … Continue reading “Harvard School of Public Health Honors Elton John for AIDS Work”
For immediate release: Wednesday, September 18, 2013 Boston, MA — More than 43 million people are injured worldwide each year due to unsafe medical … Continue reading “Millions harmed each year from unsafe medical care”
For immediate release: Wednesday, September 18, 2013 Boston, MA — Reducing hospital readmission rates is an important clinical and policy priority but whether those … Continue reading “Hospital readmission rates linked with quality of surgical care”
Study supports ten-year screening interval, with more frequent intervals if personal history of adenoma or family history of colorectal cancer For immediate release: Wednesday, … Continue reading “Colonoscopy screening every ten years could prevent 40% of colorectal cancers”
Donors provide additional $2.5 million to improve health systems performance globally For immediate release: Monday, September 16, 2013 Boston, MA — A major effort … Continue reading “$12.5 Million Establishes Transforming Public Health Education Initiative Fund at HSPH”
For immediate release: September 11, 2013 Boston, MA – As debate over the national debt and the federal budget deficit begins to heat up … Continue reading “Public opinion analysis shows big gap between experts and the public on need to cut Medicare spending”
For immediate release: September 9, 2013 Boston, MA — Blacks are more likely than whites to sleep less than seven hours a night and … Continue reading “Blacks in U.S. may be at higher risk for health problems from insufficient sleep”
For immediate release: Monday, September 9, 2013 Boston, MA — Harvard School of Public Health announced today the recipients of its Centennial Medals and … Continue reading “President Bill Clinton, Dr. Jim Yong Kim, Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, and Chelsea Clinton to be honored at Harvard School of Public Health Centennial Event October 24”
For immediate release: Thursday, August 29, 2013 Boston, MA — Eating more whole fruits, particularly blueberries, grapes, and apples, was significantly associated with a … Continue reading “Eating whole fruits linked to lower risk of type 2 diabetes”
