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Losing a Parent May Increase Children’s Risk of Being Bullied

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Faculty, Staff, and Students to be Recognized with 2025 SPH Awards

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cancer

Increasing Cancer-Gene Testing in Primary Care

March 28, 2025
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alzheimer’s/dementia

Researchers Identify Novel Genetic Variants Associated with Alzheimer’s Disease

March 21, 2024
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genetic testing

Point-of-care Genetics May Reduce Racial Disparities in Genetically Informed Cancer Care

December 8, 2023
genetic testing

Offering Genetic Testing at the Point of Care May Increase Uptake

May 4, 2023
school news

SPH Launches MS in Genetic Counseling/MPH Dual-Degree Program

December 10, 2021
alzheimer’s/dementia

E2 Gene May Offer Some Protection Against Cognitive Decline

September 30, 2021
genetics

Genetic Analysis Identifies 26 Brain Regions That May Affect Eating Behaviors

August 27, 2021
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framingham heart study

Genes and Cardiovascular Health Both Affect Dementia Risk

July 20, 2020
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Big Data

Researchers Awarded $10.8 Million to Study Genetics of Alzheimer’s

December 12, 2019
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cardiovascular disease

Rare Gene Mutations May Prevent Heart Disease

May 10, 2019

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