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Research

Massive Study Will Reduce Opioid Overdose Deaths

April 25, 2019

A Black woman breastfeeding her baby

health disparities

Improved Maternity Care Practices Decrease Racial Gaps in Breastfeeding in US South

April 24, 2019

Doctor explaining something on clipboard to Hispanic girl in her early teens

Community Health Sciences

Pediatricians Must Take Action for Adolescents Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence

April 18, 2019

View of Boston Medical Center's Moakley Pavilion and Yawkey Ambulatory Center, with a car pulling into the drop-op area in the foreground and "Boston Medical Center" written on metal fences on the left and right.

Epidemiology

Without ACA Federal Drug Discount Program, Hep C Treated at Loss

April 10, 2019

Bullet and pistol laid on top of the NICS form for buying a gun, which asks about criminal history

Community Health Sciences

Universal Background Checks Lower Homicide Rates

March 28, 2019

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Featured

Stigma Is Barrier to Health Care for People Who Inject Drugs

March 22, 2019

Unsorted prescription pills sit in a pharmacist's counting tray before they are bottled.

opioids

Hep C Treatment Misconceptions Common Among People Who Inject Drugs and Their Healthcare Providers

March 13, 2019

Close up of man aiming rifle

Community Health Sciences

States with Permissive Gun Laws Have Higher Mass Shooting Rates

March 11, 2019

Health Law, Policy & Management

MBA/MPH Students Reach Semifinals in Case Competition

March 8, 2019

Male High School Student Comforting or Confronting Unhappy Male Friend

sexual violence

Community Norms Affect Youths’ Likelihood of Intervening in Sexual/Dating Violence

March 6, 2019