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Five Questions with Kathryn T. Hall
February 8, 2022 | Our former faculty fellowship awardee discusses integrative medicine and her research into the placebo response.
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Interactive Web Series Explores Environmental Racism
February 2, 2022 | New series of web resources from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health tell a multifaceted story about disparities in environmental exposures.
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Five Questions with VRIP Intern Ariana Mora
July 19, 2021 | Our summer intern discusses her research evaluating healthcare spending & clinical outcomes among disadvantaged populations.
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Toxic Impacts
June 2, 2021 | Investigators awarded pilot funding for innovative research on the deleterious effects of environmental toxins on human health.
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Five Questions with Junaid Nabi
May 18, 2021 | Our ambassador for Postgraduate Education shares his work which examines how value-based healthcare strategy can transform delivery and promote health equity.
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Study Points to Health Disparities Among Former NFL Players
August 26, 2020 | Black, other nonwhite athletes report more pain, physical impairment, mood disorders and cognitive problems than white peers.
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