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Spring 2019

  • Community

    On Campus

    Celebrating Black History Month The School of Public Health’s Office of Diversity & Inclusion hosted events throughout the month of February in celebration of Black History Month. A ...

    On May 3, 2019 / By Brown Public Health
  • Alumni

    Class Notes: Spring 2019

    The Latest News & Updates from School of Public Health Alumni Leo Beletsky, MPH ’04(left) Leo continues to chug along balancing family life with two bandits (now age ...

    On May 3, 2019 / By Brown Public Health
  • Alumni

    Alumni Profile: Marissa Hauptman, MD, MPH’07, ScB’05

    Marissa Hauptman, MD, MPH is a board certified pediatrician and a pediatric environmental health specialist at the Region 1 New England Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit in the ...

    On May 3, 2019 / By Abdullah Shihipar, MPH'20
  • In the News

    Early-life obesity impacts children’s learning and memory, study suggests

    The study found a link between children’s weight status in the first two years of life and their school-age performance on cognitive tests. A study by Brown University ...

    On May 3, 2019 / By Gillian Kiley
  • Community

    U.S. Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth

    The results are not good, but the latest report from the National Physical Activity Plan Alliance does reveal positive signs, especially regarding opportunities and infrastructure that support physical ...

    On May 3, 2019 / By Laura Kallio Joyce, P'22
  • In the News

    Children of mothers who use marijuana start using the drug earlier

    A national survey finds that children whose mothers use marijuana try it two years younger, highlighting a public health need for targeted interventions. A number of studies have ...

    On May 3, 2019 / By Mollie Rappe
  • Community

    Health Impact: Read the Warning Signs

    Rhode Island Governor, Gina Riamondo and a group of leaders in health and education seek to improve third-grade reading levels by 2025. IF IT’S TRUE THAT THIRD-GRADE READING ...

    On May 3, 2019 / By Karen Scanlan
  • Faculty

    Faculty Honors

    The Latest School of Public Health Faculty Awards & Recognition Anya Rader Wallack, Ph.D., Department of Health Services, Policy and Practice | Board of the Institute for Clinical ...

    On May 3, 2019 / By Brown Public Health
  • Faculty

    Faculty in Focus: Abigail Harrison, MPH, Ph.D.

    Associate Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences Tell us about your early training and how you found your way to public health. I was a history and anthropology ...

    On May 3, 2019 / By Laura Kallio Joyce, P'22
  • Community

    The Power of Sport to Create Healthier Children and Healthier Communities

    Brown’s Swearer Center and the Hassenfeld Institute Forge a New Partnership Since 1986, the Swearer Center for Public Service at Brown University has connected students, faculty, and local ...

    On May 3, 2019 / By Laura Kallio Joyce, P'22
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