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Victoria A. Lopez (right), an MPH student, explains how the wearable temperature sensor on her left arm works to a potential study participant at a restaurant in Chelsea.
heat health

Sweating for Science: SPH Measures Heat Where Bostonians Work, Play, and Live

health policy

Child Tax Credit Increased Food Security, Stable Housing among Young Children, but Many Eligible Families Didn’t Receive It

Author: Michelle Samuels.

Vox

I’ve Covered Gun Violence for Years. The Solutions Aren’t a Big Mystery

in Community Health Sciences, Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

References study co-authored by Michael Siegel, professor of community health sciences, and Craig Ross, research assistant professor of epidemiology

Tagged: guns

Greenville Business Magazine

WellCare Names Urcel Fields State President, South Carolina

in Alumni, SPH In the Media

Profiles alum Urcel Fields

Tagged: alumni news

Slate

A Horrifying Ethical Dilemma

in Center for Health Law, Ethics & Human Rights, Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes George Annas, William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor of health law, ethics & human rights

Tagged: abortion access, ethics, medical ethics, reproductive health, reproductive rights, sexual assault, sexual violence

Civilized

Giving Opioid Addicts Medical Marijuana to Treat Their Addiction Is ‘Irresponsible,’ Says Addictions Expert

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Richard Saitz, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: addiction, addiction treatment, cannabis, chronic pain, evidence-based medicine, marijuana, medical marijuana, opioids

Times Now India

Can Plastic Chemical Affect Ovarian Function?

in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Shruthi Mahalingaiah, assistant professor of epidemiology

Tagged: chemical exposure, fertility, infertility, prenatal exposure, reproductive health

World Economic Forum

Access to Healthcare Is Not Enough — High Quality Care Has to Be the Target

in Global Health, SPH In the Media

References research led by Peter Rockers, assistant professor of global health; Veronika Wirtz, associate professor of global health; and Richard Laing, professor of global health

Tagged: access to medicines, pharmaceuticals

Daily Free Press

SPH Talk Explores Multicultural Perspectives on Death, Grieving

in Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Christopher Gill, associate professor of global health

Tagged: dean's symposia, Dean's Symposium, death, dying, signature events, Signature Programs

Time

Trump Made False Claims about ‘Late-Term Abortion.’ Here Are the Facts

in Alumni, SPH In the Media

Quotes alum Kristyn Brandi

Tagged: abortion access, politics and health, reproductive health, reproductive rights

Medscape

Endorsing Cannabis as an Opioid Substitute ‘Irresponsible’

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Richard Saitz, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: addiction, addiction treatment, cannabis, marijuana, marijuana laws, medical marijuana, opioids

AZ Family

Arizona Considers Calling Porn a Public Health Crisis

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Emily Rothman, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: pornography

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