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March 14, 2021

 
 
 

Must Reads.

 
 
 

RESEARCH

Bridging the Chasm

A collaborative of clinicians, researchers, and advocates publish an agenda to tackle maternal mortality, postpartum chronic conditions, and racial disparities.

 

RESEARCH

Children’s Preventive Healthcare Costs Dropped Under the ACA

 
 

ALUMNI NEWS

Alum Leads Chemical Policy Development, Research at Mass. Office of Technical Assistance

 

Upcoming Event.

 
 
 

PUBLIC HEALTH CONVERSATION

Tackling Climate Change: Mitigation or Adaptation?

 

        Wednesday, March 17, 2021

 

        4:30 to 6:00 p.m.

 

        Online

 
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Featured Speakers.

 
 
 

Q&A

Rachel Kyte, Marshall Shepherd, and Madeleine Thomson

Ahead of SPH's annual Bicknell Lecture on March 17, three of the event's panelists discuss how to address the global challenge of climate change and the threat it poses to human health.

 

Opinion.

 
 
 
 

PUBLIC HEALTH POST

the turning point.

 
 

Next Time, Testing First

 
 
 

Think. Teach. Do.

 
 
 

PUBLIC HEALTH POST

Streets Made for Walking

Simple changes in built environment features can increase exercise rates, improve mental wellbeing, and lower mortality.

 
 

POPULATION HEALTH EXCHANGE

Summer Institute: Virtual Youth Programs

PopHealthExperience and Master Academy in Population Health offer rising 7th-12th grade students the opportunity to conduct hands-on research, develop leadership skills, and discover career choices.

 

Staff Profile.

 
 
 

Erica Walker

The postdoctoral associate in the Department of Environmental Health examines how noise impacts mental and physical health, and shapes our cities and regulatory policies.

 
 
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In the Media.

 
 
 

WASHINGTON POST

Expanding Health Coverage Is Good. But We Also Need to Fix Stingy Plans. 

Opinion by Cecille Joan Avila, policy analyst in health law, policy & management; and Paul Shafer and Megan Cole Brahim, assistant professors of health law, policy & management

 

PSYCHOLOGY TODAY

Free Inquiry and the Roots of Public Health 

Opinion by Dean Sandro Galea

 

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION NEWS

COVID-19 Mental Health Crisis Is Hitting Young Adults 

Quotes MPH student Ashima Dogra

 

VERYWELL HEALTH

Nearly Half of College Students Report Being Depressed or Anxious

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

 

NEW YORK TIMES

How Coronavirus Has Changed New York City Transit, in One Chart 

Quotes Matthew Raifman, doctoral student in the Department of Environmental Health

 

BOSTON GLOBE

Essential Workers Worry They Are Being Left Behind as Other Groups Are Prioritized for Vaccines 

Quotes Jessica Leibler, assistant professor of environmental health

 
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The global community must move quickly to avoid the worst impacts of #climatechange, but there is no “one size fits all” solution. Join @BUSPH on March 17 to explore solutions with leading climate & health experts. #SPHConversations Join the conversation: http://bit.ly/3pexOJc

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