| 'We're Living Longer Than Ever' |
| [VIDEO] Monica Wang, assistant professor of community health sciences, on need to think about lifespan's quality as well as quantity. |
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| Creating Resilient Cities |
| Ahead of Dean's Symposium on "Building Healthy Cities: Boston and Beyond," we revisit Dean's Note on importance of cities that withstand outside stressors. |
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| 'Stories Distill Data into Empathy' |
| [VIDEO] At Dean's Seminar, Georgia Arnold (MTV Shuga), Joel Christian Gill (Strange Fruit, Volume 1: Uncelebrated Narratives from Black History), and Alex Horwitz (Hamilton's America) considered ways in which entertainment can create social change. |
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| 'Scarcity Requires So Much More of You' |
| [VIDEO] At Public Health Forum, Eldar Shafir, William Stuart Tod Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs at Princeton University, discussed psychological tolls of poverty. |
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| 'Home' and Human Rights |
| In the face of the worst refugee and displaced persons crisis in history, powerful and wealthy nations of the world have an undeniable obligation to confront this massive pandemic. |
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| by Gilbert Benavidez, PHP Fellow, BU School of Public Health |
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| featured summer institute course |
| Designing Healthy Cities |
| Recent evidence shows the built environment influences physical activity and diets which can contribute directly to todays global pandemics. June 12-16, 20 hours. |
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| New York Times |
| Lousy Customer Service? A Better Way in Health Care opinion by Austin Frakt, associate professor of health law, policy & management. |
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| CBC Radio |
| Emily Rothman: Teen Dating Violence interview with Emily Rothman, associate professor of community health sciences. |
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| STAT News |
| O Canada: What Our Neighbors to the North Can Teach Us About Health Care Reform opinion co-authored by Dean Sandro Galea. |
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| Vox |
| The Cincinnati Nightclub Shooting Shows How More Guns Lead to More Gun Violence references study co-authored by Michael Siegel, professor of community health sciences, and Craig Ross, research assistant professor of epidemiology. |
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| Huffington Post |
| So Thats Why Traveling Messes with Your Period quotes student Kristyn Brandi. |
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