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Gas City - July 22, 2025: SNAP and EBT Accepted here sign. SNAP and Food Stamps provide benefits to help the budgets of disadvantaged families.
health policy

Simplifying the Application Process for Public Assistance Programs Can Achieve True Government Efficiency

The SPH-sponsored FIFA World Cup practicum students on their first day at the CEID office (from left: Julianna Reyes, Alma Nieto, MacClement Guthrie, Melissa Mezieche, and Deirdre Otoo). Photo: Megan Jones
students

Inside BU’s Real-Time Disease Surveillance Operation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

alcohol use.

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alcohol/substance use

Alcohol Consumption May Have Positive and Negative Effects on Cardiovascular Disease Risk

November 21, 2023
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alcohol/substance use

‘I’d Love to See BU Become a National Leader in College-in-Prison Programming and Collegiate Recovery’

November 17, 2023
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Featured

Researchers Receive $3.4M Grant to Study Alcohol Use Disorder Among People with Disabilities

November 16, 2023
alcohol use

Study Finds Just 1 Drink Each Day Can Raise Blood Pressure Over Time

August 25, 2023
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alcohol/substance use

Alcohol Screenings Plummeted during First COVID Surge

April 14, 2023
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alcohol use

Alcohol Causes 1 in 20 Deaths in Massachusetts

December 13, 2022
student news

Taking a Personalized Approach to Reducing Student Alcohol and Substance Use

March 4, 2022
cannabis

Car Crash Deaths Involving Cannabis on the Rise

November 10, 2021
HIV/AIDS

With $7.1M Grant, Professors to Study Unhealthy Drinking, Chronic Pain, Inactivity among People Living with HIV

October 29, 2021
alcohol/substance use

Brief Interventions in Doctor’s Offices Can Reduce Drinking by One Day Per Month

October 14, 2021

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