Boston University

Health & Medicine

Boston University BU, School of Public Health SPH, obesity, overweight, Andrew Stokes, global health

Research

Being Overweight May Be Deadlier Than We Think

October 29, 2014

Boston University BU, Student Health Services, Sex in the Dark event, sexual education discourse panel sexperts

Students

Sex in the Dark Returns

October 28, 2014

Lynn Moore, Boston University School of Medicine, protein, low blood pressure

Nutrition

High Protein to Lower Blood Pressure

October 24, 2014

Eva Helmerhorst, Associate Professor, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine, celiac disease, human saliva enzymes

Biology

The Secret’s in the Spit

October 23, 2014

Douglas Brooks, Director, United States Office of National AIDS Policy

Politics

National AIDS Policy Director Urges Collaboration on HIV/AIDS

October 21, 2014

Sargent College Dietetic Intern/Medical Student Match Program, Boston University

Nutrition

Rx Nutrition

October 20, 2014

Boston University Maternity Program, parent training, pregnancy, expecting parents, family benefits, maternity benefits

Health & Medicine

Preparing for Baby

October 20, 2014

e-cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, personal vaporizer, vaping

Health & Medicine

Behind the Vapor

October 20, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Public Health, Pike Lecture on Health Law, Boston Globe reporter Michael Rezendes, Bridgewater State Hospital,

Science & Technology

How Media Can Help Medicine and the Law Protect Patients

October 15, 2014

Boston University BU, alcohol transport anatomy, what happens alcohol poisoning, college drinking dangers

Drugs

Anatomy of an Alcohol Transport

October 10, 2014

Boston University BU, student health services, depression screening, mental health, stress reduction

Mental Health

Get a Mental Health Checkup Today

October 9, 2014

Boston University BU, Initiative on Cities IoC, Mayor Thomas Menino student fellow, Hannah Carey, Chelsea Desrochers, Cortney Tunis

University News

Learning What Makes Local Governments Tick, Here and Abroad

October 2, 2014

Boston University BU, BRAIN initiative, neuroscience, White House, Michael Hasselmo, Gloria Waters, Thomas Insel

Medicine

BU Brain Researchers among Those Invited to White House

October 1, 2014

Ray Rice, Baltimore Ravens, National Football League, NFL, relationship abuse, violence against women, Emily Rothman, Boston University School of Public Health, SPH

Public Health

NFL Controversy Offers a Teachable Moment

September 26, 2014

Boston University Police Department, BUPD, naloxone, narcan, opiate overdose antidote drug, heroin overdose antidote drug

BUPD

BU Police Will Carry Antidote for Heroin Overdose

September 24, 2014

William J. Bicknell Lecture in Public Health, Should Alcohol Consumption Be Encouraged as Part of a Healthy Lifestyle?, Timothy Naimi, Richard Saitz, R. Curtis Ellison, Lionel Tiger

University News

SPH’s Bicknell Lecture: To Drink or Not to Drink?

September 23, 2014

Boston University BU, student opinion, YouSpeak, sex, consent

University News

YouSpeak: What Is Sexual Consent?

September 22, 2014

Boston University BU, New England Infectious Disease Laboratory NEIDL, appointed director Ronald Corley

University News

MED’s Corley Appointed NEIDL Director

September 22, 2014

Boston University BU, Sargent College SAR, dean Chris Moore

Medicine

Christopher Moore Appointed Dean of Sargent College

September 18, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Public Health SPH, dean Sandro Galea

Health & Medicine

School of Public Health Has a New Dean

September 15, 2014

School of Public Health Has a New Dean