Boston University

Public Health

Boston University BU, Beverly A. Brown professorship, trustee Richard Shipley 4 million dollar gift, Campaign for BU, Office of Technology Development

Science & Technology

Trustee Richard Shipley’s Gift Creates Beverly Brown Professorship

March 5, 2013

Boston University BU, sexperts, sexual health initiative, condom fairies, student health services

Student Health Services

SHS Health Initiative Features “Sexperts”

February 27, 2013

underaged drinking, alcohol brands, beer brands

University News

New Study: Alcohol Brands Underage Drinkers Prefer

February 26, 2013

Boston University BU, breastfeeding health and economic benefits, sexualization breastfeeding

Wellness

Why Media Depiction of Breasts Gets Failing Grade

February 21, 2013

Gulf War Illness, Gulf War Syndrome, Kim Sullivan, Boston University School of Public Health SPH

Research

Closing in on a Medical Mystery

February 19, 2013

Boston University BU Child Language Lab, Language and Cognitive Processes, argent College assistant professor of speech, language, and hearing sciences Sudha Arunachalam

Schools and Colleges

To Moop or Not to Moop

February 13, 2013

Boston University School of Medicine BUSM, Boston Healthcare for the Homeless

Health & Medicine

Medicine with a Mission

February 7, 2013

Boston University BU, Sargent College SAR, Susan Kandarian lab, professor of health sciences, volunteer Partners In Health PIH, InsideSargent

Volunteer

How Malaria Changed SAR Student’s Life

January 29, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Public Health SPH, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Superfund Research Program, Jennifer Schlezinger, toxic contaminants research, 11 million dollar award

Public Health

SPH Superfund Program Secures $11 Million from NIH

January 11, 2013

Boston University BU, high school obesity, Boston Moves for Health, public health, exercise nutrition obesity prevention education

Public Health

Extolling the Virtues of a Public Health Career

January 10, 2013

mercury contaminated fish, Effects of eating fish while pregnant, Attention Defecit Disorder in children, Sharon Sagiv, Boston University School of Public Health, Susan Korrick, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Health & Medicine

Pros and Cons of Eating Fish While Pregnant

December 14, 2012

Willpath mobile smartphone app, healthy eating lifestyle, Daniel Imler, Boston University School of Public Health SPH

Business & Law

Wealth from Willpath

December 14, 2012

Boston University BU, School of Medicine BUSM, Eugene Lee, home care visit geriatric patients Boston, public health

Health & Medicine

House Calls and a Higher Purpose

December 4, 2012

5-Hour Energy drink, public health risk, deaths

Public Health

Should You Shun Energy Drinks?

December 3, 2012

Boston University BU, Daniel Miller research childhood obesity, socioeconomic contributors, National Longitudinal Survey of Youth and Adolecense

Food

Solving the Childhood Obesity Puzzle, One Piece at a Time

November 27, 2012

Sevan Chorluyan, Bell Tower Foods grocery food truck, Boston

Nutrition

SPH’s One-of-a-Kind Grocery Truck

November 26, 2012

post-traumatic stress disorder PTSD in soldiers, U.S. Armed Forces, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom, Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines

psychiatry & psychology

Reaching Vets Falling through the Cracks

November 12, 2012

industrialized food production

Academics

Industrialized Food a Killer—and a Lifesaver

November 7, 2012

Boston University BU, engineering innovations, Muhammas Zaman Lab for Engineering Education & Development LEED, research

Labs

Into Africa

November 5, 2012

Katia Gomez, Ben Affleck, VH1 Do Something! Awards, Educate2Envision

Public Health

SPH Student Wins $100,000 to Educate Honduran Youth

October 22, 2012

SPH Student Wins $100,000 to Educate Honduran Youth