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healthy foods

First-Ever Healthy Checkout Policy Shows Promise for Reducing Soda Sales, Increasing Healthy Snack Purchases

September 11, 2026

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Global Health

New World Health Summit Academic Alliance-Lancet Commission to Strengthen Academic Responsibility and Trust in Science

September 11, 2026

Feven Lencha, an MPH studying epidemiology and biostatistics, at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland during the 2026 Global Youth Summit for Change, where Boston University's Institute for Global Sustainability sponsored her to serve as a delegate. Photo courtesy of Feven Lencha.

Global Health

From SPH to the UN: An MPH Student Researches Respiratory Health in Ethiopia

September 11, 2026

A basket of BUSPH stickers that read "Public Health is" and one of the following words: community, equity, bold, and joy. Photo: Megan Jones

Featured

Why Public Health? Why Now? Why SPH?

September 9, 2026

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health inequities

How Medicaid ACOs Can Lead the US Towards Maternal Health Equity

September 4, 2026

alumni news

Lessons from the Pacific: A Q&A With Nik Karr (SPH’13)

September 4, 2026

Alumni

Introducing 50 Champions at SPH

September 4, 2026

The inaugural cohort of Community Health Science PhD students get to know one another over lunch on Talbot Green. Photo: Megan Jones

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SPH Snapshot: Fall 2026 Orientation

September 4, 2026

heat and health

Rapid Response to Heat Waves: Using Electronic Health Records to Protect Patients in Near-Real Time

August 31, 2026

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healthcare disparities

Nearly 1 in 5 Medicaid-eligible Adults in Expansion States Are At Risk of Losing Health Coverage Due to Insufficient or Inconsistent Work Hours

August 28, 2026