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...messages such as, “Most students at our school have five or fewer drinks when they party”? If so, then you have been exposed to a social norms marketing campaign designed to decrease heavy alcohol use among students. We at the Harvard School of Public Health??s Alcohol Studies Program recently published a study evaluating this increasingly popular alcohol prevention practice, used by almost half of four-year colleges in the U.S. Our goal was to evaluate the effectiveness of social norms marketing in curbing destructive alcohol use—and what we found...
Ware, who is also the School of Public Health??s academic dean, spoke enthusiastically about the benefits of an active IM program...
...rally today at the State House will protest the new Massachusetts budget, and rightfully so. Last week, the House of Representatives released a mutated version of Governor W. Mitt Romney’s budget. Although cuts were expected, what was hidden under the Department of Public Health??s yearly budget was appalling: a provision that would strip all state aid from rape crisis centers, which serve thousands of domestic violence survivors annually...
...Given this much uncertainty about how it spreads and how virulent it is, and given questions about the availability of health care in affected regions, this seems cautious but appropriate,” said David Ropeik, director of risk communication at the Harvard School of Public Health??s Center for Risk Analysis...
...need to take a lot of people, maybe 10,000, and split them into two groups, one coffee and one tea, both groups of people who don’t normally drink coffee or tea, and follow them year after year and record all aspects of their health??a longitudinal study,” Bukowski said...