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A Writer Discovers a Passion for Data at SPH

health policy

Kidney Disease in Nicaragua Linked to Adolescents and Young Women, and Those Without Occupational Heat Exposure

living longer.

Bustle

Menopause Onset Age Is Linked to Your Mom’s Genes, a New Study Says

in Biostatistics, SPH In the Media

References study co-authored by Kathryn Lunetta and Paola Sebastiani, professors of biostatistics

Tagged: aging, genetics, living longer, menopause

WebMD

Mom Plays Role in Your Age at Menopause, Longevity

in Biostatistics, SPH In the Media

References study co-authored by Kathryn Lunetta and Paola Sebastiani, professors of biostatistics

Tagged: aging, genetics, living longer, menopause

UPI

Genetics May Be to Blame for Early, Late Menopause in Some Women

in Biostatistics, SPH In the Media

References study co-authored by Kathryn Lunetta and Paola Sebastiani, professors of biostatistics

Tagged: aging, genetics, living longer, menopause

News-Medical

Study Confirms Role of Genetics in Determining Menopause Age and Familial Longevity

in Biostatistics, SPH In the Media

References study co-authored by Kathryn Lunetta and Paola Sebastiani, professors of biostatistics

Tagged: aging, genetics, living longer, menopause

ScienceDaily

Genetics Play Strong Role in Determining Age of Menopause and Overall Longevity

in Biostatistics, SPH In the Media

References study co-authored by Kathryn Lunetta and Paola Sebastiani, professors of biostatistics

Tagged: aging, genetics, living longer, menopause

Endocrine Today

Genetic Variants Predict Age at Menopause, Influence Longevity

in Biostatistics, SPH In the Media

References study co-authored by Kathryn Lunetta and Paola Sebastiani, professors of biostatistics

Tagged: aging, genetics, living longer, menopause

Technology Networks

Long Menopause Ladies? It May Be Your Genes

in Biostatistics, SPH In the Media

References study co-authored by Kathryn Lunetta and Paola Sebastiani, professors of biostatistics

Tagged: aging, genetics, living longer, menopause

Boston Globe

As Life Expectancy Falls Across US, Mass. Bucks Trend

in SPH In the Media

Quotes Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: health across the lifecourse, health disparities, health inequities, life expectancy, living longer, social determinants of health

Nutrizione33

L’obesità accorcia la vita: un nuovo studio aggiunge una prova

in Biostatistics, SPH In the Media

Quotes Ching-Ti Liu, associate professor of biostatistics, and references study co-authored by Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health; doctoral student Hanfei Xu; and L. Adrienne Cupples, professor of biostatistics

Tagged: cardiovascular disease, framingham heart study, life expectancy, living longer, obesity

Medscape

Weight History Will Help Determine Risk of Early Death

in Biostatistics, Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Ching-Ti Liu, associate professor of biostatistics, and references study co-authored by Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health; L. Adrienne Cupples, professor of biostatistics; and doctoral student Hanfei Xu

Tagged: cardiovascular disease, framingham heart study, living longer, obesity

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