Boston University

Health & Medicine

United States military, US military, veterans, war veterans, health issues

Research

Helping Veterans with Unseen Injuries

November 11, 2013

leishmaniasis, Scott Schaus, associate professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences CAS, associate professor of pharmacology, Boston University School of Medicine BUSM, Lauren Brown, research assistant professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences CAS

Science & Technology

BU Researchers Work against Deadly, Disfiguring Disease

November 7, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Public Health SPH, Nancy Brady, Ebola, Kibaale District of Uganda

BUSM

Lessons from a Hot Zone

November 7, 2013

Aerial Dance Silk Skills class, Boston University, BU, FitRec, Fitness and Recreation Center

Dance

Flying through the Air with the Greatest of Ease

November 7, 2013

Michael Holick, Director, Boston University School of Medicine, MED, Vitamin D Skin and Bone Research Laboratory, Boston Medical Center, Bone Health Care Clinic, 2013 University Lecturer

Health & Medicine

Vitamin D Guru to Deliver University Lecture Tonight

November 6, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Medicine BUSM, New England Infectious Disease Laboratory NEIDL, contagious diseases clearance, tuberculosis research, Boston Public Health Commission, Institutional Biosafety Committee ISB, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Infectious Diseases

Higher-Level TB Research to Begin at NEIDL

October 31, 2013

Sex in the Dark, Glow-in-the-Dark Sexpert Panel, sex on college campus, sex on campus, sex and college students

Sex

Let’s Talk about Sex, in the Dark

October 29, 2013

Boston University School of Medicine BUSM, Boston Medical Center BMC, School of Public Health SPH, Health & Disability Research Institute director Alan Jette, Family medicine chair Brian Jack, Institute of Medicine IOM

Health & Medicine

Two BU Profs Inducted into Institute of Medicine

October 23, 2013

Paul Campos, The Obesity Myth: Why America’s Obsession with Weight Is Hazardous to Your Health book, professor of law, University of Colorado at Boulder

lectures

Focusing on Weight May Be Hazardous to Your Health

October 22, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Public Health, research, professor Jonathan Levy, airport airplane pollution, heart disease

Research

Living Near an Airport Could be Bad for Your Heart

October 21, 2013

PharmaCheck, contaminated drug detector, counterfeit drug detector, drug quality detector, drug purity detector

Medicine

ENG Counterfeit Drug Screener Promises to Save Lives

October 21, 2013

Owen Kendall, Franklin Park Mile, Rookie Runners, Forest Hill Runners, Hyde Square Task Force, running in Boston, Boston area running groups

In the City

MED Student Runs for All, Wants All to Run

October 17, 2013

Boston University BU Today, Point of View POV, student staff faculty opinion, Student Health Services ambassafor, sex smoking

Voices & Opinion

POV: Smoking and Your Sex Life

October 15, 2013

Rhett and Warren Towers, Bike Safety rap

Students

Put Your Helmet On!

October 15, 2013

Boston University BU, depression screening, mental health awareness, student health services, depression, isolation, despair, anxiety

Student Health Services

Time for a Mental Health Checkup

October 9, 2013

Boston University BU, Point of View POV opinion, opposition to Obamacare maddening, School of Management Stephen Davidson, Affordable Care Act

Law

POV: Opposition to Obamacare Is Maddening

October 4, 2013

Awards

MED Prof Earns Drucker Award

October 2, 2013

Boston University BU, David Firstrom, scientific openness,

Faculty

POV: Why Science Should Be (Even More) Open

October 2, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Medicine BUSM, New England Infectious Disease Laboratory NEIDL, contagious diseases clearance, tuberculosis research, Boston Public Health Commission, Institutional Biosafety Committee ISB, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

NEIDL

Federal Court Supports NIH Review of Biolab Safety Risks

October 1, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Engineering ENG, Edward Damiano, biomedical engineer, diabetse research therapeutics, bionic pancreas

Medicine

Sugar Fix

September 30, 2013

Sugar Fix