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Health: Since a successful AIDS vaccine is still far from the horizon, scientists are suggesting that getting aggressive with the early detection and treatme

Health: One of the hallmarks of great global health efforts are those that seek to build local capacity, employing and honing local expertise, and bolstering

Health: New research using cell phone billing data to track peoples movements through their daily routines finds that we humans are creatures of habit. More

Health: Yesterday, I attended a number of panels at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, as part of the school's "Journey to Justice" event examining race and l

Health: Forget the Charles Dickens classic, "A Tale of Two Cities." Today, Ive been engrossed in what you might call "A Tale of Two Counties" a little compar

Health: With rubble still fresh on the ground in Haiti, Spanish mathematicians have unveiled a unique public health approach to disaster planning, preparatio

Health: Living near a freeway can help commuters get where they're going faster, but new research suggests that it's also likely to put people on the fast tr

Health: An example of an electronic health recordAn example of an electronic health record In a success story on both the health care reform and job creation

Health: News about childrens health from sub-Saharan Africa is rarely good, but new findings from a trial of malaria vaccine in Mali is bucking that trend.

Health: X-rays and their advanced cousins, CT scans, have no doubt revolutionized medicine and public health for the better. Instead of accidents or health m

Health: If you need an example of where technology is badly needed to improve public health look no further than the two hundred year-old science of vaccine

Health: Youve probably heard the term "E-health," used in this forum and elsewhere to refer to things such as electronic health records, but a possibly more

Health: The term "public health scare" is usually trotted out to refer to disease outbreaks like the recent pandemic of H1N1, or to food-related issues like

Health: Pthalates are ubiquitous chemicals found in a slew of household and personal care products, including soaps, nail polish, perfumes, plastics, even me

Health: Not to downplay a recent global health emergency that killed thousands, but doesnt swine flu seem, like so totally yesterdays news? I barely received

Health: Debates have been swirling over the past few months over cancer screening procedures, with news over the frequency and effectiveness of mammograms, p

Health: Our current economic crisis has created an atmosphere in which we're constantly being told things are "the worst since the Great Depression." It stan

Health: A collaboration between Dartmouth Medical School and the Muhimbli University of Health and Allied Science in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, reports that a

Health: After coming under fire recently for criticizing health care reform efforts underway in Congress, the CEO of the popular grocery chain Whole Foods, J

Health: Though teen pregnancy rates have been on the decline for a decade or more, this public health issue has reared its head once again. A new study by th