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How Medicaid ACOs Can Lead the US Towards Maternal Health Equity

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Lessons from the Pacific: A Q&A With Nik Karr (SPH’13)

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Telangana Today

To-Be Moms Should Avoid Canned Foods

in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Shruthi Mahalingaiah, assistant professor of epidemiology

Tagged: chemical exposure, fertility, infertility, prenatal exposure, reproductive health

Financial Express

Canned Food During Pregnancy Could Affect Baby’s Health, Says Study

in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Shruthi Mahalingaiah, assistant professor of epidemiology

Tagged: chemical exposure, fertility, infertility, prenatal exposure, reproductive health

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Can Plastic Chemical Affect Ovarian Function?

in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Shruthi Mahalingaiah, assistant professor of epidemiology

Tagged: chemical exposure, fertility, infertility, prenatal exposure, reproductive health

ScienceDaily

Can Prenatal Exposures to BPA Impact Ovarian Function?

in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Shruthi Mahalingaiah, assistant professor of epidemiology

Tagged: chemical exposure, fertility, infertility, prenatal exposure, reproductive health

Times Now India

Can Plastic Chemical Affect Ovarian Function?

in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Shruthi Mahalingaiah, assistant professor of epidemiology

Tagged: chemical exposure, fertility, infertility, prenatal exposure, reproductive health

New York Times

How Pollution Can Hurt the Health of the Economy

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Article by Austin Frakt, associate professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: air pollutants, air pollution, chemical exposure, environmental chemicals, lead, prenatal exposure, water pollutants

South Coast Today

Science at Salons: In New Bedford, Boston University Research Looks at Toxins in Toenails

in Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Jonathan Levy, professor of environmental health

Tagged: chemical exposure, prenatal exposure

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