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Ghulam Nabi Kazi outside his South Huntington Avenue apartment as a Green Line streetcar goes by in 1997.
Alumni

From the Archives of an SPH Alum

From left: Scarlett Bellamy, chair and professor of biostatistics; Revathi Ananthakrishnan (SPH '17) the recipient of the 2025 Biostatistics Distinguished Alumni Award; and Michael Lavalley, professor of biostatistics.
alumni honors

Revathi Ananthakrishnan Receives 2025 Biostatistics Distinguished Alumni Award

dementia.

Futurity

Noise May Up Chance of Alzheimer’s Disease

in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Jennifer Weuve, associate professor of epidemiology

Tagged: alzheimer's, alzheimer’s/dementia, dementia, noise pollution

Medical News Today

Dementia Is Often Overlooked as a Cause of Death

in Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: alzheimer's, alzheimer’s/dementia, dementia, health disparities, health inequities

Psychology Today

Gender Inequality in Dementia

in SPH In the Media

Quotes Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: alzheimer's, alzheimer’s/dementia, dementia, gender imbalance, women's health

Healio Psychiatry

Dementia Deaths May Be Nearly Three Times Higher Than Current Estimates

in Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: alzheimer's, alzheimer’s/dementia, dementia, health disparities, health inequities, racism

Fox News

Dementia Underlying Cause in 3 Times More Deaths in U.S. Than Currently Reported, Study Concludes

in Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: alzheimer’s/dementia, dementia, health disparities, health equity, health inequities, racism

McKnight's Long-Term Care News

Dementia May Be Three Times More Deadly Than Thought, Analysis Finds

in Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: alzheimer’s/dementia, dementia, health disparities, health inequities

Urban Health Today

Racial Discrimination Impacts Cognition in African American Women

in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Lynn Rosenberg, professor of epidemiology

Tagged: alzheimer’s/dementia, black women’s health study, dementia, racism

The Conversation

Racism Linked to Cognitive Decline in African American Women

in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Opinion by Lynn Rosenberg, professor of epidemiology; Patricia Coogan, research professor of epidemiology; and Yvette Cozier, associate professor of epidemiology and assistant dean for diversity and inclusion

Tagged: alzheimer's, alzheimer’s/dementia, dementia, discrimination, health disparities, health inequities, racism

Health IT Analytics

Genetics, Cardiovascular Health Both Contribute to Dementia Risk

in Biostatistics, SPH In the Media

Quotes Gina Peloso, assistant professor of biostatistics

Tagged: alzheimer’s/dementia, cardiovascular, cardiovascular disease, dementia, genealogy, genetics, genomic testing

Alzforum

The Air We Breathe — How Might Pollution Hurt the Brain?

in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Jennifer Weuve, associate professor of epidemiology

Tagged: air pollutants, air pollution, alzheimer's, alzheimer’s/dementia, dementia

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