Public Health

Voices & Opinion

After Georgia Shooting, Should Schools Be Required to Have Threat Assessment Teams?

Voices & Opinion

POV: Is It OK to Stop Worrying about COVID?

Health & Medicine

Should Health Researchers Ask If You’re a Democrat or a Republican?

Voices & Opinion

POV: Sexual Pleasure Should Be Integrated into Scientific Research on Sexual Health

Public Health

Does It Matter if Boston Mayor Michelle Wu Doesn’t Take Maternity Leave?

Aging and Climate

Feeling the Heat? Researchers Say Heat Waves Will Put More Older Adults in Danger

University News

BU’s Framingham Heart Study Gets New Director

Public Health

10 Tips for How to Stay Cool When You Don’t Have AC

Mental Health

Suicide Now the Primary Cause of Death among Active Duty US Soldiers

Abortion Rights

State Laws Banning Abortion Linked to Increases in Mental Health Issues

Heat Waves

Heat Waves Are Scorching Boston, but Are Some Neighborhoods Hotter than Others?

Expert Take

Being Open about LGBTQ+ Identities in the Classroom Creates Positive Learning Environments

Public Health

Airplane Noise May Be Bad for Your Health

Abortion

Permanent Birth Control—Vasectomies and Tubal Ligations—Up following Supreme Court Abortion Ruling

University News

Dean Sandro Galea Leaving BU’s School of Public Health for WashU Opportunity

COVID-19

COVID-19 Photo Contest Winners Capture Moments of Joy, Sorrow, Meaning in Crisis

Bird Flu

The H5N1 Bird Flu Is a Growing Threat for Farm Animals and Humans—How Serious Is It?

Expert Take

We Are Underestimating the Health Harms of Climate Disasters

Expert Take

Not Having Job Flexibility or Security Can Leave Workers Feeling Depressed, Anxious, and Hopeless

Public Health

Rats! Does Boston Need a “Rat Czar”?