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August 31, 2000

Women Who Have Delays in Pregnancy at Greater Risk for Spontaneous Abortions

Women who experience a delay of more than one year when trying to get pregnant (subfertility) have an increased risk of spontaneous abortions.

August 28, 2000

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Funds Ground-Breaking Measles Vaccine Project for Infants in Developing Countries

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded grants to the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health to develop a new type of measles vaccine that would protect infants.

August 10, 2000

Ethiopian Mothers Effectively Treat Malaria at Home

The death rate of Ethiopian children under the age of five can be significantly reduced by a local program that trains mothers to teach other mothers how to recognize the symptoms of malaria in their children, and promptly treat them at home.

August 03, 2000

Scientists Discover How Lead Changes the Brain to Impair Learning and Memory

Scientists at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health have identified a molecular mechanism whereby lead poisoning cripples learning and memory.

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Scripps News

Amesh Adalja discusses what public health policies might look like under Donald Trump's new administration.

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Associated Press

Natalie Exum discusses the challenges of disrupted water supplies after Hurricane Helene.

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The Hill

Brendan Saloner writes about the need for more drug-treatment services.

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The New York Times

November 10, 2024

Is a ‘Green’ Revolution Poisoning India’s Capital?

Keeve Nachman is quoted.

WABE Public Radio (Atlanta)

November 10, 2024

The evolution of smoking

Johannes Thrul is interviewed.

Salon

November 10, 2024

Pregnant people are targeted for marijuana — but harms from prohibition can be worse

Kara Skelton is quoted.

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