| 5-21-10 Allison Aiello (Cohort 1) Brandon Sun Paper products maker Cascades is looking for new commercial markets with its antibacterial paper towel aimed at cutting down the amount of bacteria spread by hand contact.…Read More |
| 5-16-10 Harvey Fineberg (National Advisory Committee) THE INDEPENDANT -Health & Families How did the World Health Organization get its prediction of a 7.5 million death toll so wrong?…Read More |
| 5-13-10 Jonathan Samet (National Advisory Committee) MedScape Today Exposure to environmental contaminants has a stronger impact on cancer risk than previously believed, according to a new report from the President's Cancer Panel.…Read More |
| 5-12-10 Muin Khoury ( National Advisory Committee) Illinois AP News Walgreen To Hold Off Selling Genetic Test Kits…Read More |
| 5-10-10 Allison Aiello (Cohort 1) Media News Wire University of Michigan researchers say they have identified what appears to be a crucial step in the chain of biological events leading to post-traumatic stress disorder.…Read More |
| 5-10-10 Thomas LaVeist (National Advisory Committee) John Hopkins University - The Gazzette May 10, 2010 - When analyzing obesity disparities among women, socioeconomic status and social context may be more important than race, according to a study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Center for Health Disparities Solutions. |
| 5-09-10 Enrico Marcelli (Cohort 1) The Wall Street Journal The Pitfalls of Counting Illegal Immigrants, The Numbers Guy…Read More |
| 4-12-10 Matt Wray (Cohort 4) The New Yorker A letter in response to Kelefa Sanneh’s article …Read More |
| 4-09-10 Announcing the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society Scholars Cohort 8 RWJF Health & Society Scholars Program Selects 2010–2012 Participants / Scholars Will Work to Improve Public Health by Exploring Environmental, Social, and Psychological Connections to Chronic Illness and Health Disparities…Read More |
| 4-07-10 A. Janet Tomiyama (Cohort 7) USA Today News/Health & Behavior Trying to lose weight raises a person's stress levels, even if the dieter doesn't realize it.…Read More |
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