Public Health in the News (9/2/18 – 9/8/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor
Global
- Longitudinal study in Korea suggests that smoking is associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.
- New study concludes that vaccines against HIV, malaria, and tuberculosis are unlikely unless more money is committed to their development.
Northwestern
- Large clinical trial involving Northwestern Medicine shows that diet and exercise help overweight and obese women limit weight gain during pregnancy.
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