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Remembering Nate Nickerson, SPH’s first DrPH graduate

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Study Shows Gun Violence Cuts African Americans Life Expectancy By Four Years or More

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Bindu Kalesan, assistant professor of community health sciences

Tagged: guns, health disparities, health inequities, life expectancy

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Harvard Pilgrim Lawyer Joins Revamped Framingham Board of Health

in Alumni, SPH In the Media

Mentions alum Laura Housman

Tagged: alumni news

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The Real Reason Why American Lives Are Getting Shorter

in SPH In the Media

Opinion by Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: life expectancy, social determinants of health

Boston Globe

It Shouldn’t Have Taken Explosion to Expose Poor Areas’ Substandard Conditions

in Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

Opinion by Ethan Mascoop, adjunct clinical instructor of environmental health

Tagged: affordable housing, health inequities, income inequality

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Fixing US Health Care: Can States Step Up Where Washington Has Failed?

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes David Jones, assistant professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: ACA, affordable care act, health insurance, medicaid, obamacare, politics and health

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Public Health School Introduces New Master’s Core Curriculum

in SPH In the Media

Quotes Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: public health education

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Reduced Life Expectancy Is the Real ‘American Carnage’

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

References study co-authored by Bindu Kalesan, assistant professor of community health sciences, and Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: guns, health disparities, health inequities, life expectancy

Black Press USA

Gun Violence Has Cut More Than 4 Years Off the Life Expectancy of Black Americans

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Bindu Kalesan, assistant professor of community health sciences

Tagged: guns, health disparities, health inequities, life expectancy

US News & World Report

Firearms Cause Sharp Drop in Life Expectancy for Black Americans: Study

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Mentions Bindu Kalesan, assistant professor of community health sciences

Tagged: guns, health disparities, health inequities, life expectancy

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Weapons Cause Sharp Drop in Life Expectancy for Black Americans

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Mentions Bindu Kalesan, assistant professor of community health sciences

Tagged: guns, health disparities, health inequities, life expectancy

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