Public Health in the News (5/26/19 – 6/1/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global According to a large British study, dog owners are four times more likely than people without dogs to meet today’s [...]
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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 (9/9/18 – 9/15/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor National The FDA is making national efforts to prevent teenage use of e-cigarettes by targeting makers and sellers of vaping products. [...]
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 [...]
Public Health in the News (6/17/18 – 6/23/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global After 30 years of efforts to eradicate Guinea worm, the parasite is now infecting dogs in Chad. National Large longitudinal study [...]
Public Health in the News (3/25/18 – 3/31/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global The world’s largest known listeria outbreak, which has been spreading across South Africa, has been linked to bologna. [...]
Public Health in the News (3/11/18 – 3/24/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global Tuberculosis is making an aggressive comeback in Venezuela, a country with a broken health care system. South Sudan has [...]
Public Health in the News (2/25/18 – 3/3/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global Study shows that overweight mothers are more likely to have overweight babies, and the gut bacteria the babies inherit may play a [...]
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