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SPH Snapshot: Oct-Nov 2025

clean energy

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

suicide.

Guns & America

Youth Suicide Rates Are Higher in States with High Gun Ownership, According to a New Study

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Michael Siegel, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: adolescents, guns, suicide

NBC News

State-by-State Study Links Gun Ownership with Youth Suicide

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Tagged: adolescents, guns, suicide

Click Orlando

States with Higher Gun Ownership Rates Experience More Youth Suicides, Study Says

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Michael Siegel, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: adolescents, guns, suicide

US News & World Report

Youth Suicide Rates Higher in States With More Guns

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Michael Siegel, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: adolescents, guns, suicide

Moscow-Pullman Daily News

Suicides Down 29 Percent Worldwide; US Up 30 Percent

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

References study co-authored by Michael Siegel, professor of community health sciences, and Emily Rothman, associate professor of community health sciences

Tagged: guns, suicide

Futurity

More Policing Alone Can’t Stop Gun-Related Deaths

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Bindu Kalesan, assistant professor of community health sciences

Tagged: guns, health disparities, health inequities, life expectancy, police shootings, suicide

Fortune

These Holidays, a Reminder That the Health of the Many Depends on the Health of the Few

in SPH In the Media

Opinion by Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: addiction, guns, health disparities, health inequities, opioids, poverty, social determinants of health, social justice, social welfare, suicide

Philadelphia Inquirer

With Growing Mental-Health Needs, Colleges Look to Professors for Suicide Prevention

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

References study co-authored by Sarah Lipson, assistant professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: mental health, suicide

Washington Examiner

20 Percent of College Students Report Having Suicidal Thoughts

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

Quotes Sarah Lipson, assistant professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: mental health, suicide

Boston Globe

Study Finds 1 in 5 College Students Reported Thoughts of Suicide

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

Quotes Sarah Lipson, assistant professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: mental health, suicide

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