Boston University

Public Health

Boston University BU, alumnus Malcolm Astley, School of Education SED, partner violence, School of Public Health SPH Associate Professor Emily Rothman, Preventing Intimate Partner Violence

Health & Medicine

Turning a Personal Tragedy Into a Life-Saving Mission

July 16, 2014

pregnancy, opioid use, birth defects, Martha Werler, professor of epidemiology, chair of epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, SPH

Research

SPH Study: Increased Risk of Birth Defects from Opioid Use

July 15, 2014

Catherine Klapperich

Biomedical Engineering

Building the Test Kitchen for Medical Diagnostics

July 14, 2014

Muhammad Zaman

University News

Two Faculty Named BU’s First Howard Hughes Professors

July 1, 2014

Douglas M. Brooks, Director of the Office of National AIDS Policy

Alumni

SSW Alum Spearheads National AIDS Policy Office

June 27, 2014

Brown Fat, obesity, Kenneth Walsh, Whitaker Cardiovascular Institute, Boston University

Medicine

The Brown Fat Death Spiral

June 26, 2014

Kristin Sippl, Boston University, gold mining, public health, public safety

Public Health

Quicksilver for Quick Gold

June 23, 2014

Boston University Medical Campus, Boston University School of Social Work, SSW, Boston University School of Public Health, SPH, Boston University Center for Innovation in Social Work and Health, CISWH

University News

$12.5 Million Gift Creates Innovative Center for Social Work, Health

April 25, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Public Health SPH, asthma and depression research professor Patricia Coogan

Mental Health

Depression Linked to Asthma Onset in African American Women

April 8, 2014

Julie Palmer, professor of epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, SPH, medical research ignores women, gender bias in medical research

Health & Medicine

Why Medical Research Often Ignores Women

March 28, 2014

Boston University BU, Student Health Services, Sex At Sunset Cantina, Condom Fairy

Sex

Sex at the Sunset Tonight

March 25, 2014

op-ed, opinion editorial column, point of view POV, Philip Seymour Hoffman, heroin overdose, public health, drugs, addition treatment

Drugs

POV: Let’s Get Serious about Treating Addiction

March 21, 2014

Boston University BU,Cathy Shine Lecture, Sidney Wolfe, School of Public Health SPH, Public Citizen’s Health Research Group,

Health & Medicine

FDA Watchdog Speaks Out on Dangerous Drugs and Docs

March 4, 2014

Jonathan Woodson, assistant secretary of defense for health affairs, Tenth Annual Pike Lecture on Health Law, Boston University, School of Public Health, SPH, BU School of Law, LAW

Public Health

Top Military Health Official: Meeting Needs of America’s Soldiers

February 12, 2014

surgeon general warning, smoking, tobacco, smoking kills, anti-smoking organizations, anti-smoking advertising

Health & Medicine

POV: Antismoking Movement Has Been Co-Opted

February 11, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Public Health SPH, first ever internet based fetility study, online fertility study

BUSM

Internet-Based Study Aims to Help Infertile Couples

February 10, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Public Health SPH, infant malnurtrition research, associate professor Kirk Dearden

Wellness

Consequences of Malnutrition May Be Reversible Later in Childhood

January 13, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Medicine BUSM, Department of radiology, Boston Medical Center BMC, Ducksoo Kim, director of the vascular and interventional radiology fellowship, Karen Buch, condoms nanotechnology, sexual health, Grand Challenges Explorations Programs, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Boston Medical Center

MED Prof Wins Gates Foundation Condom Challenge

December 10, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Public Health SPH, alcohol research, Bloomberg School of Public Health, popular music

Safety

Alcohol Companies Marketing with Music Lyrics

December 5, 2013

Doctor Alex Walley, Boston Public Health Commission methadone clinic, Naloxone opioid overdose prescription drug, Narcan opioid overdose prescription drug, opiate overdose, fatal opioid overdose in Massachusetts

Drugs

The Addiction Puzzle, Part 1: An Overdose Lifeline

November 18, 2013

The Addiction Puzzle, Part 1: An Overdose Lifeline