Harvard School of Public Health

...little effect -- so far. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention pandemic planners also have seen no big disruptions. But a large Harvard School of Public Health study found two-thirds of businesses could not maintain normal operations...

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...improve quality and combat racial and ethnic disparities, said Dr. [Ashish K.] Jha, associate professor of health policy in the Harvard School of Public Health's Dept. of Health Policy and Management in Massachusetts. 'Among hospitals...

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...at the Cummings School - including Jessica Svatek, Louise Maranda, and Andrew M. Hoffman - collaborated with researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health, the University of Connecticut, and the National Health and Environmental...

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...emergency room operations, Palmetto Health sought the guidance of Eugene Litvak, a professor of operations management at the Harvard School of Public Health. Litvak's research, along with that of Dr. John Stewart, of Palmetto...

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...coughing or sweating." Managers also have to balance taking care of their workers with keeping their offices staffed. In September, Harvard School of Public Health published the results of a national survey showing that only one-third of...

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...obese at age 18, new research shows. "This is the first study to link MS risk with obesity," study co-author Dr. Kassandra L. Munger of the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston told Reuters Health in a telephone interview. MS is a...

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...means that 20-year-olds have to pay more for coverage. "These trade-offs really matter," says Robert Blendon, a professor at the Harvard School of Public Health who follows opinion trends. "The legislation contains a number of features...

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...at HSPH and a professor at Harvard Medical School, suggests that AAFP provide a link on its website to HSPH's popular Nutrition Source website (http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource), which contains multiple pages of easy-to-read...

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...adolescence, rather than childhood or adulthood, is critical in determining the risk of MS Dr Kassandra Munger Researchers from Harvard School of Public Health used data from nurses taking part in a large study on diet, lifestyle...

In this article: Obesity, Vitamin D, Multiple sclerosis, and Boston

...it. At the same time, about half of adults continue to express little interest in getting the vaccine now or later. The survey by the Harvard School of Public Health sketches an American population split between people who are frustrated...

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