For immediate release: July 16, 2008 Boston, MA – Menthol cigarette brands have been rising in popularity with adolescents, and the highest use has been among … Continue reading “Tobacco industry systematically manipulated cigarette menthol content to recruit new smokers among adolescents and young adults”
For immediate release: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 Boston, MA –Two new surveys by NPR, the Kaiser Family Foundation, and the Harvard School of Public … Continue reading “New NPR/Kaiser/Harvard Survey: Health care and the economy in two swing states”
For immediate release: July 15, 2008 BOSTON, MA – Two years after the implementation of a health care reform law aimed at providing health … Continue reading “Poll shows strong support for MA health reform law”
For immediate release: July 11, 2008 Boston, MA — Heavy alcohol use, or binge drinking, among college students in the United States is tied … Continue reading “Binge drinking tied to conditions in the college environment”
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 Boston, MA– The World Health Organization and collaborators from the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) have launched … Continue reading “WHO and HSPH Collaborate for Safe Surgery Checklists to Prevent Deaths and Injuries”
For immediate release: June 18, 2008 Boston, MA- In a series of opinion pieces and two-minute videos, seven Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) … Continue reading “Advice to the next president: 7 ways to fight health inequities”
For immediate release: Thursday, June 12, 2008 BOSTON, MA – A new national study conducted by the Harvard School of Public Health Project on the … Continue reading “Even before tomato warning, a substantial proportion of Americans lacked confidence in the system for protecting food safety”
For Immediate Release: Thursday, June 12, 2008 Boston, MA — Researchers have discovered an unknown regulator of fat and cholesterol production in the liver … Continue reading “Dual role of molecule in mice may open new avenue to cholesterol reduction”
For immediate release: Tuesday, June 3, 2008 Boston, MA — Scientists have discovered a previously unknown molecular signaling pathway in body fat cells that … Continue reading “HSPH researchers discover natural inflammation-fighting mechanism in body-fat cells”