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NEWS
By Julia K. Dean
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Mey Akashah, an instructor at the Harvard School of Public Health, pleaded guilty in Bermuda on Monday to illegally transporting six grams of marijuana into the British territory by concealing it in her underwear.
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NEWS
By Cynthia W. Shih
Monday, April 2, 2012
New research from the Harvard School of Public Health suggests that routine mammography screenings may lead to a significant amount of overdiagnosis of invasive breast cancer. Generally viewed as an important tool in detecting breast cancer, mammography screening was found to overdiagnose between 15 to 25 percent of breast cancer cases.
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NEWS
By Kerry M. Flynn
Friday, March 23, 2012
Media outlets around the world are covering the release of a Harvard School of Public Health study stating that red meat consumption leads to an increased risk in mortality, stirring debate among the public and experts.
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NEWS
By Quinn D. Hatoff
Friday, February 24, 2012
Akio Kawakami has retracted three articles that he published during his time as a medical researcher at the Harvard School of Public Health.
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NEWS
By Cynthia W. Shih
Monday, February 20, 2012
Harvard School of Public Health researchers recently found that one in ten children whose activity choices and interests differ from typical gender norms have a higher risk of being sexually, physically, or psychologically abused, and of suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, as children or later in life.
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FLYBY
By Carly R. Hillman
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Have you ever contemplated the texture of your Marshmallow Mateys? Probably not. However, analyzing those marshmallows during tomorrow's breakfast maynot be such a bad idea.
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NEWS
By Cynthia W. Shih
Sunday, January 29, 2012
Researchers from Harvard School of Public Health found that limiting protein or amino acid intake several days before surgery may ...
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NEWS
By Nicholas P. Fandos
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
HSPH Professor William C. Hsiao's research in Vermont is making some advocates of health care reform—and specifically of a single-payer model—hopeful that the reform effort in that state could serve as a model for other states.
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NEWS
By Julia K. Dean
Thursday, December 1, 2011
Eating canned soup may increase consumers’ levels of a chemical linked to obesity and cancer, according to a study published last week by scientists at the Harvard School of Public Health in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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NEWS
By Cynthia W. Shih
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health recently published evidence linking coffee with a decrease in risk of developing endometrial cancer.
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