Skip to Main Content
School of Public Health

​
  • Admissions
  • Research
  • Education
  • Policy and Practice
  • Give
​
Search
  • Newsroom
    • School News
    • SPH This Week Newsletter
    • SPH in the Media
    • SPH This Year Magazine
    • News Categories
    • Contact Us
  • Research
    • Centers and Groups
  • Academic Departments
    • Biostatistics
    • Community Health Sciences
    • Environmental Health
    • Epidemiology
    • Global Health
    • Health Law, Policy & Management
  • Education
    • MPH
    • Online MPH
    • MS
    • PhD
    • DrPH
    • All Degrees & Programs
    • Public Health Writing
    • Workforce Development Training Centers
    • Partnerships
    • Apply Now
  • Admissions
    • Applying to BUSPH
    • Degrees and Programs
    • Why Study at BUSPH?
    • Tuition and Funding
    • SPH by the Numbers
    • Events and Campus Visits
    • Admissions Team
    • Student Ambassadors
    • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Events
    • Public Health Conversations
    • Full Events Calendar
    • Alumni and Friends Events
    • Commencement Ceremony
    • SPH Awards
  • Practice
    • Activist Lab
  • Careers & Practicum
    • For Students
    • For Employers
    • For Faculty & Staff
    • For Alumni
    • Graduate Employment & Practicum Data
    • Connect with Career & Practicum Office
  • Public Health Post
    • Public Health Post Fellowship
  • About
    • SPH at a Glance
    • Advisory Committees
    • Strategy Map
    • Senior Leadership
    • Accreditation
    • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice
    • Directory
    • Contact SPH
  • Giving
    • 50 Years, One Mission. For the health of all
    • Support Our Students
    • Support Our Research
    • Support Our Impact
    • Support Our Future
    • How to Give
  • Students
  • Faculty & Staff
  • Alumni
  • Directory
Read More News
Closeup, pregnant and woman with healthcare checkup and stomach with wellness, appointment and results. Zoom, pregnancy and female with doctor, stethoscope and medical professional for consultation
Research

How Medicaid ACOs Can Lead the US Towards Maternal Health Equity

Headshot of Nik Karr in Pohnpei, FSM (February 2026). Photo courtesy of Nik Karr.
Global Health

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

fertility.

Hands rolling a joint
Epidemiology

Father’s Cannabis Use Could Double Risk of Miscarriage

October 16, 2019
Kale salad in a white plate in a woman's hands
Research

Trying to Conceive? Iron Might Not Help

June 10, 2019
Woman drinking from plastic water bottle
Epidemiology

BPA May Affect Reproductive Health

February 13, 2019
School News

Professors Receive $6M in NIEHS Grants for Fertility and Miscarriage Research

January 30, 2019
Alumni

Professor Appointed Vice President of New England Fertility Society

January 7, 2019
air pollution infertility
fertility

More Studies Needed to Determine Impact of Air Pollution on Gynecologic Health

October 2, 2018
Boston University Pregnancy Online Study (PRESTO)

Stress Reduces Fertility in Women

October 1, 2018
soda

One or More Soda a Day Could Decrease Chances of Getting Pregnant

February 13, 2018
Epidemiology

Marijuana Use Does Not Lower Chances of Getting Pregnant

January 22, 2018
human papillomavirus

HPV Vaccine Associated with Improved Fertility in Some Women

September 15, 2017

Posts navigation

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3

More about SPH

Sign Up for Our Newsletter

Learn the Latest from Boston University School of Public Health

Subscribe

Also See

  • About
  • Newsroom
  • Contact
  • Giving

Resources

  • Students
  • Faculty & Staff
  • Alumni
  • Directory
  • Boston University School of Public Health
  • 715 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118
  • © 2021 Trustees of Boston University
  • DMCA
  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram
  • TikTok
© Boston University. All rights reserved. www.bu.edu