BU School of Public Health Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

Dean Stein launched the competition on January 2, writing in his first message as dean, In 2025, the world needs the best work of public health more than ever [] We find ourselves at an extraordinary moment of challenge and opportunity.

Mental Health and Public Health 54

Mental Health and Public Health Biostatistics Ageing and Health Global Health 54

Association of Health Care Journalists

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Unlike chronic kidney disease with known causes such as diabetes, which increases in prevalence with age, this type of kidney disease is seen in younger and middle-aged adults and sometimes even children. Mortality has doubled over the past 20 years, sparking a public health exploration into the epidemic.

Occupational Health and Safety 98

Occupational Health and Safety Environmental Health and Safety Climate Change and Health Ageing and Health 98

ProMED

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

This long-term partnership will integrate ProMED’s OneHealth infectious disease alerts directly into the samdesk platform, providing samdesk users with near real-time insights into disease outbreaks and health threats worldwide. ProMED has been at the forefront of reporting on public health threats for the past three decades.

Emergency Preparedness and Response 52

Emergency Preparedness and Response Disaster and Emergency Management Public Health Agencies Ageing and Health 52

Mercola

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

million Americans ages 18 and older drank one alcoholic beverage in the past month. 3 These are concerning figures, as alcohol consumption is strongly linked to an increased risk for gout. 3 These are concerning figures, as alcohol consumption is strongly linked to an increased risk for gout. Moreover, 60.4 Moreover, 60.4

Obesity and Chronic Disease Prevention 56

Obesity and Chronic Disease Prevention Ageing and Health Risk Factors Global Health 56

Gideon

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Whether you are a student of nursing, health sciences, public health, or another specialty, you may be interested in expanding your knowledge of epidemiology. In our ever-shrinking world, an emerging disease can turn from a small outbreak in one country to a global pandemic in a few weeks.

Maternal and Child Health 52

Maternal and Child Health Nutrition and Public Health Health Metrics and Evaluation Ageing and Health 52