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Dr. Robbie Goldstein Named 2026 SPH Convocation Speaker

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SPH Student Wins $10,000 for Telemedicine Startup

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Firearm Suicides Are Increasing Among Older Women at an Alarming Rate

August 25, 2025
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Young Adult Suicide Rate Linked to States’ Handgun Purchase Age Laws

October 28, 2020
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Rural Gun Suicide Risks Shaped by Socioeconomic and Environmental Factors

October 1, 2020
map showing states with predominance of recreation, self-defense, and Second Amendment activism
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Gun Culture 3.0

July 10, 2020
Map from State Firearm Laws Database of the US. Some states are highlighted and show the number of gun laws in the state: Massachusetts 101, Illinois 65, Texas 18, Montana 4
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Smarter Gun Legislation through Data

August 26, 2019

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