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    18 hours ago

    "Trump’s directive to criminalize a flight from misery and his extraordinarily inflammatory rhetoric has led to immediate widespread damage." Read a statement on President Trump's immigration policies

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    Jun 22

    In both Rwanda and Madagascar, grassroots movements to build and strengthen health systems have resulted in rapid declines in child and maternal mortality

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  3. 5 hours ago

    The federal government recently approved proposals from Kentucky, Arkansas, and Indiana for the first-ever work requirements in Medicaid. New research suggests could impact people's coverage and access to care

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    Jun 21

    An article came out in today that is flying under the radar but is absolutely critical to read. It provides rare CAUSAL evidence showing structural racism causes poor health outcomes for black Americans. Here’s the science in a quick thread.

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  5. 7 hours ago

    It's estimated that a recently implemented ban on trans fats may prevent a quarter of a million heart attacks and related deaths each year in the United States.

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    18 hours ago

    "Trump’s directive to criminalize a flight from misery and his extraordinarily inflammatory rhetoric has led to immediate widespread damage." Read a statement on President Trump's immigration policies

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    17 hours ago

    Please read. Harvard is usually guarded, cautious, apolitical. This statement is extraordinary. It is also true and deeply disturbing.

    "Trump’s directive to criminalize a flight from misery and his extraordinarily inflammatory rhetoric has led to immediate widespread damage." Read a statement on President Trump's immigration policies
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  8. 18 hours ago

    "By blanket criminalization, Trump has on the contrary dramatically undermined a core American norm– the founding belief in providing safe haven for those fleeing tyranny. Historical deviations from that belief are not celebrated, they are deeply regretted."

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  9. 18 hours ago

    "Rwandan Hutus described Tutsi targets as cockroaches, Nazi doctors referred to Jews as 'bacteria', Trump has denounced the desperate families trying to cross the Mexican border as aiming to 'infest' our country—a vicious code word that evokes the most evil times of our history."

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  10. 18 hours ago

    More from the statement: "These brutal policies regarding distress immigrant arrivals together with the willful traumatization of migrant children highlight the growing outlier, even rogue status of the US in the international sphere."

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    Jun 23

    Learn more about 's , a sustainable retro-fit and highly efficient laboratory, in this profile

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  12. Jun 23

    Chia seeds are often called a superfood. But what does the science say? examines the research

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    Jun 23

    New analysis: work requirements, savings accounts & health care

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  14. Jun 23

    In our latest podcast we examine how trans became so ubiquitous in the U.S food supply and why it took decades to finally ban them

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  15. Jun 23

    Higher blood concentrations of vitamin D are linked to a lower risk of colorectal cancer, especially in women, according to a large new study

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    Jun 22

    PHA Director and researcher Sam Myers is one of several researchers looking at how key crops lose nutritional value at higher CO2 levels.

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  17. Jun 22

    . told an audience in San Diego that surgery is the single biggest U.S. health care cost, and highlighted ways to both cut costs and improve patient care via

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  18. Jun 22

    "A lot of chronic pain is the result of chronic inflammation, and the evidence is quite strong that your diet can contribute to increased systemic inflammation. But your diet is also one of the best ways to reduce it," says Fred Tabung of

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    Jun 22

    “Public health is a movement, and a movement needs messengers. We must speak the truth in ways people can hear it. The world needs our voices.” , ScD ’91, Dean of the Faculty 👏🏽

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    Jun 22

    In reducing sugary drink purchases, Harvard studies have found warning labels with images are more effective than text warnings or calorie listings

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