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March 28, 2021

 
 
 
 

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RESEARCH

The Persistence of 'Forever Chemicals'

SPH researchers are examining associations between the pervasive PFAS and COVID-19 susceptibility, adverse pregnancy outcomes, and high cholesterol levels.  

 

RESEARCH

Cannabis Sales Limits Leave Potency Unregulated

 
 

SCHOOL NEWS

In the Classroom: Outdoor Dining, Ambient Noise, and Health

 

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PUBLIC HEALTH CONVERSATION

Replay: Tackling Climate Change: Mitigation or Adaptation?

 

        Tuesday, March 30, 2021

 

        7:30 a.m.

 

        Online

 
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Opinion.

 
 
 

PUBLIC HEALTH POST

the turning point.

The Responsibilities of Experts

 
 

VIEWPOINT

Improving Low-Income Housing Is Key to Achieving Equity

 

 

Think. Teach. Do.

 
 
 

IN MEMORIAM

Doris Bunte 'Taught Us What It Means to Be an Advocate'

Robert Horsburgh and Daniel Brooks collaborated with the pioneering Massachusetts State Representative and public housing advocate for 13 years at the Partners in Health and Housing Prevention Research Center. Bunte passed away on February 15.

 

POPULATION HEALTH EXCHANGE

Virtual Summer Institute: Essentials of Population Health Research

Starting on July 5, get a virtual introduction to the data, tools, and methods of population health research that draws on theory and methods from epidemiology, biostatistics, and the broader social sciences.

 
 

PUBLIC HEALTH POST

The Meaning of Greenery

Studies show access to green space improves mental health and reduces the risk of dying from cardiovascular disease. But does all green space yield the same benefits?

 

HEALTH POLICY

Public Health in Practice: Environmental Health

Members of the SPH community collaborate with their local board of health to help inform the public health policies and priorities that impact their communities.

 
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In the Media.

 
 
 

WASHINGTON POST

Schools Finally Have the Road Map They Need to Fully Reopen 

Opinion co-authored by Helen Jenkins, associate professor of biostatistics

 

TORONTO STAR

Vaccines Can Give Older Adults Their Lives Back—We Should Let Them

Opinion by Dean Sandro Galea

 

ASSOCIATED PRESS

US and EU COVID Vaccines Don’t Contain Aluminum 

Quotes Christopher Gill, associate professor of global health

 

GQ

4 Ways to Reel in Your Pandemic Drinking

Quotes Richard Saitz, professor and chair of community health sciences

 

SALON

Republicans’ Serious Health Problem — Opposing the Vaccines 

Quotes Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health

 
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On March 30, join @BUSPH for a replay of this year’s Annual Bicknell Lecture on tackling #climatechange. After the recording, there will be a live panel discussion and Q&A with BU climate and health experts. Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/39933jG #SPHConversations

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