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Child Gun Injury Risk Spikes When Children Leave School for the Day

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Playing the Long Game: A Conversation on Policy, Power, and Justice with Alum Alyssa Benalfew-Ramos

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Irish Examiner

Climate Change’s Adverse Effects on Health Starts in the Womb, Studies Find

in Environmental Health, Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Gregory Wellenius, professor of environmental health and Amelia Wesselink, research assistant professor of epidemiology

Tagged: birth, climate change

The Guardian

Global Heating Linked to Early Birth and Damage to Babies’ Health, Scientists Find

in Environmental Health, Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Gregory Wellenius, professor of environmental health and Amelia Wesselink, research assistant professor of epidemiology

Tagged: birth, climate change

The Hill

New Studies Link Global Warming to Early Births and Effects on Babies’ Health

in Environmental Health, Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Gregory Wellenius, professor of environmental health and mentions Amelia Wesselink, research assistant professor of epidemiology

Tagged: birth, climate change

BU Today

How Long Will It Take You to Conceive After Stopping Birth Control?

in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Interview with doctoral student Jennifer Yland

Tagged: birth, birth control, maternal and child health, maternal health

WBEZ

Women Have Few Options for Giving Birth on the South Side. 2 Midwives Want to Change That.

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Eugene DeClercq, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: birth, childbirth, home birth, maternal and child health, maternal health, maternal mortality, midwifery

mindbodygreen

What’s the Best Time of Year to Conceive? The Science Is Out

in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Amelia Wesselink, postdoctoral associate in epidemiology

Tagged: birth, Boston University Pregnancy Online Study (PRESTO), childbirth, fertility, infertility, pregnancy, PRESTO

CBS Boston

Fall Is the Best Time to Conceive, According to New BU Study

in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Features study co-authored by Amelia Wesselink, postdoctoral associate in epidemiology; Lauren Wise, professor of epidemiology; Elizabeth Hatch, professor of epidemiology; and Kenneth Rothman, professor of epidemiology

Tagged: birth, Boston University Pregnancy Online Study (PRESTO), childbirth, fertility, infertility, maternal and child health, pregnancy, PRESTO

India TV

Winter May Be Best Time of Year to Conceive, Claims Study

in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Amelia Wesselink, postdoctoral associate in epidemiology

Tagged: birth, Boston University Pregnancy Online Study (PRESTO), childbirth, fertility, infertility, maternal and child health, pregnancy, PRESTO

Yahoo! Style

Women May Be More Likely to Become Pregnant in Autumn or Winter

in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Amelia Wesselink, postdoctoral associate in epidemiology

Tagged: birth, Boston University Pregnancy Online Study (PRESTO), childbirth, fertility, infertility, maternal and child health, pregnancy, PRESTO

New Scientist

Babies Are More Likely to Be Conceived in Autumn but We Don’t Know Why

in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Amelia Wesselink, postdoctoral associate in epidemiology

Tagged: birth, Boston University Pregnancy Online Study (PRESTO), fertility, infertility, maternal and child health, pregnancy, PRESTO

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