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Hospitalized Patients Who Receive Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment Can Substantially Reduce Heavy Drinking

2025 Legislative briefing of faculty with state senators and representatives
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SPH Faculty Brief Massachusetts Legislators on State’s Public Health Priorities

health inequities.

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Pharmacy Standing Order for Narcan Distribution Linked to Reduction in Overdose Deaths

August 29, 2024
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Viewpoint

POV: Sexual Pleasure Should Be Integrated into Scientific Research on Sexual Health

August 22, 2024
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Epidemiology

Living Near Oil and Gas Activity Linked to Poor Mental Health Among People Trying to Conceive

July 12, 2024
Research

Lowering Systolic Blood Pressure below 120 mmHg May Reduce Dementia Risk among Black, Latino Populations

July 12, 2024
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US Efforts to Collect LGBTQ+ Data among Medicaid Patients Is a ‘Foundational Step Towards Health Equity’

July 3, 2024
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Income, Urbanicity Influence Perceptions of Factors that Shape Health

June 28, 2024
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Supreme Court Decision on Idaho Abortion Case Adds to ‘Chaos, Confusion’

June 28, 2024
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Heatwave Watch

June 20, 2024
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More than 1 in 10 Patients at FQHCs Experience Major Social Risk Factors

June 17, 2024
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One-third of US Adults Know Someone Who Has Died from Drug Overdose

June 6, 2024

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