Public Health in the News (6/2/19 – 6/8/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global Study finds that eating blueberries regularly reduces the risk of cardiovascular events. Mass antibiotic treatment [...]
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Public Health in the News (3/17/19 – 3/23/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global Study conducted in Iran shows that people who drink very hot tea are at an increased risk of esophageal cancer. Drinking [...]
Public Health in the News (3/10/19 – 3/16/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global The director of the CDC warned that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo could continue for another year. [...]
Public Health in the News (1/27/19 – 2/9/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global New report shows that 45 packaged fruit juices tested positive for heavy metals. The measles outbreak in the Philippines is [...]
Public Health in the News (12/16/18 – 1/5/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief National The Surgeon General released an advisory calling teenage e-cigarette use an epidemic in the United States. According to the [...]
Public Health in the News (10/7/18 – 10/13/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global Large literature review finds that vitamin D supplements do not help prevent fractures, increase bone mineral density, or [...]
Public Health in the News (8/19/18 – 9/1/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global Large study in China suggests that air pollution may negatively impact language and math skills, and that the association is [...]
Public Health in the News (6/24/18 – 7/7/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global The World Health Organization announced that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is “largely [...]
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