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 [...]
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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 [...]
May is National Stroke Awareness Month: Know How to Recognize a Stroke and Respond
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Approximately 185,000 people die from strokes every year. While it is important to prevent stroke by living a healthy lifestyle, it is [...]
A New Era of Hypertension: The Updated Guidelines and How They Affect You
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Last week, during the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, the nation’s leading experts announced new blood pressure [...]
Public Health in the News (11/5/17 – 11/18/17)
By Grace Bellinger – Blog Editor Global New study suggests that IUDs may reduce the risk of cervical cancer by 30%. Experts warn that bird flu is spreading in Asia, with [...]
Public Health in the News – July 20, 2014
Global Among the victims of the Malaysian Airlines plane that was shot down this past week was Joep Lange, a prominent AIDS researcher. “After malaria is controlled, [...]
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