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Environmental Racism

Nearly 47 Million Americans Could Potentially Be Exposed to Health Hazards Because They Live Within a Mile of Fossil Fuel Infrastructure

gun violence

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

obesity.

Healio

Greater Social Cohesion Associated with More Physical Activity, Less Obesity

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Monica Wang, associate professor of community health sciences

Tagged: obesity

Futurity

How Genetics Affect Your Food Choices

in Biostatistics, SPH In the Media

Article written by Jillian McKoy, writer/editor in the communications and marketing office and quotes Josée Dupuis, professor of biostatistics

Tagged: diabetes, genetics, obesity

Technology Networks

Chemicals in Your Furniture Might Impact Your Metabolism

in Biostatistics, SPH In the Media

Quotes Stefano Monti, associate professor of biostatistics

Tagged: chemical exposure, environmental chemicals, machine learning, obesity

Technology Networks

Identifying Metabolism-Disrupting Chemicals with Machine Learning

in Biostatistics, Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Stefano Monti, associate professor of biostatistics and Jennifer Schlezinger, associate professor of environmental health

Tagged: chemical exposure, environmental chemicals, obesity

AsiaOne

How to Prevent Middle-Age Weight Gain – Exercise, Eat Right, Get Enough Sleep and Start Now

in Global Health, SPH In the Media

References study led by Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: exercise, health across the lifecourse, obesity, weight

Medical News Today

Weight Loss in Young Adults With Obesity May Halve Mortality Risk

in Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: health across the lifecourse, obesity, weight

HealthDay

Don’t Wait to Lose Weight: Shedding Obesity in Youth Extends Life

in Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: BMI, obesity, weight

Endocrinology Network

Weight Loss in Early Adulthood Slashes Mortality Risk in Obese Patients

in Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: BMI, obesity, weight

Córdoba Buenas Noticias

Perder peso antes de los 55 años reduce a la mitad el riesgo de muerte prematura

in Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: BMI, obesity, weight

Ladders

Losing Weight during This Life Period Is Linked to a Longer Lifespan

in Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health; and Wubin Xie, postdoctoral associate in global health

Tagged: BMI, obesity, weight

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