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Increasing Firearm-Related Deaths among U.S. Black Rural Youths

Elizabeth Wrigley-Field, PhD, co-authored the New England Journal of Medicine publication: “Increasing Firearm-Related Deaths among U.S. Black Rural Youths.”
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2024 TIME100 annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world

Rachel Hardeman, PhD, MPH, has been named to the 2024 TIME100 annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world.
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Public Health's Strategy to Protect Against Bird Flu

JP Leider, PhD, is quoted in the Governing Article: “Public Health's Strategy to Protect Against Bird Flu.”
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Govt urged to impose taxes on SSBs as risk factors for obesity, diabetes and cardio vascular diseases

Amos Laar, MPH, MA, PhD, FGA, is mentioned in the News Ghana article: “Govt urged to impose taxes on SSBs as risk factors for obesity, diabetes and cardio vascular diseases.”
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To close racial gap in maternal health, some states take aim at ‘implicit bias’

Rachel Hardeman, PhD, MPH, is quoted in the New Jersey Business article: “To close racial gap in maternal health, some states take aim at ‘implicit bias’.”
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Happiness is typically U-shaped throughout your life. The US has changed that.

Christopher Wong Michaelson, PhD, is quoted in the Business Insider article: “Happiness is typically U-shaped throughout your life. The US has changed that.”
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Dr. Rachel Hardeman, Renowned Reproductive Health Equity Researcher, Joins Maven Clinic as Visiting Scientist

Rachel Hardeman, PhD, MPH, is featured in the PR Newswire article: “Dr. Rachel Hardeman, Renowned Reproductive Health Equity Researcher, Joins Maven Clinic as Visiting Scientist.”
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Podcast Series Explores Finding Purpose After College

Christopher Wong Michaelson, PhD, is featured in the University of St. Thomas news: “Podcast Series Explores Finding Purpose After College.”
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Reimagining Language Equity in Healthcare

This post is part of our series "Bioethics in Focus," featuring the experts of the Center for Bioethics community. The thoughts reflected in this piece are the authors’ individual, expert opinions and do not necessarily reflect the…
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MDH seeks partners for Emmett Till health and recovery project

Minnesota Commissioner of Health Brooke Cunningham, MD, PhD, is quoted in the MDH News Release: “MDH seeks partners for Emmett Till health and recovery project.”