Public Health in the News (8/12/18 – 8/18/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global British researchers discover that babies introduced to solid food at three months of age were sleeping better at six months. [...]
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Public Health in the News (7/15/18 – 7/21/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global New study shows that adequate sleep may be critical for metabolic health in teenagers. National New study using data from the CDC [...]
Public Health in the News (7/8/18 – 7/14/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global Longitudinal study in Canada suggests that women, but not men, who work 45 hours per week or more may have an increased risk of [...]
Public Health in the News (6/3/18 – 6/9/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global The World Health Organization announced an outbreak of Nipah virus in India, with 17 people having died from the disease [...]
Public Health in the News (5/27/18 – 6/2/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor National The American Cancer Society now recommends colorectal cancer screening starting at age 45, rather than age 50. President Trump [...]
Public Health in the News (5/13/18 – 5/19/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global The World Health Organization announced that Congo’s Ebola outbreak has spread to Mbandaka, a densely populated city. The [...]
Public Health in the News (5/6/18 – 5/12/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global Central Australia is experiencing an outbreak of HTLV-1, an ancient disease related to HIV that can cause lymphoma and leukemia. [...]
Public Health in the News (4/22/18 – 4/28/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global British forestry officials have warned London residents of a species of caterpillars that can cause severe allergic reactions in [...]
