SPH This Week

SPH This Week

December 6, 2015

DEAN'S NOTE

Breast cancer screening guidelines have been recently revised. When do we decide to screen or not? And why?

Bud Light and Budweiser are uniformly popular, but 12 other brands are uniquely popular to African-American youth drinkers.

Lancet report recommends integrated approach to prevention, care of infectious diseases.

Elevated risk is found to be similar to that of white women.

[VIDEO] Shirly Thomas and Miranda Fadden worked with Snehagram, a residential school for children with HIV.

In classroom, Professor Emily Rothman takes public health look at subject.

Wall Street Journal
Ben Carson May Have Had Prostate Problems After His Surgery quotes George Annas, professor of health law, ethics & human rights.

The Hill
Smokers Deserve Lower-Risk Alternatives to the Deadly Cigarette blog post co-authored by Michael Siegel, professor of community health sciences.

Boston Globe
No One Quite Sure Why 911 Medical Calls Are Surging quotes Alan Sager, professor of health law, policy & management.

Voices of America
Women Fare Better in S. Africa HIV/AIDS Treatment Study quotes Jacob Bor, assistant professor of global health.

Detroit Free Press
Detroits New Public Health Director Aims to Innovate quotes Dean Sandro Galea.

UCR Today
Anthropologist to Discuss Food and Everyday Life in Post-Soviet Cuba profiles alumna Hanna Garth.

December 2015 Community-Wide Meeting
Friday, December 11, 12:30 pm 3:15 pm, Hiebert Lounge.

December Graduate Reception
Friday, December 11, 4:00 pm 6:00 pm, Hiebert Lounge.