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The Silent Killer: Radon Exposure and Your Health

The next installment of the Department of Environmental Health’s Youtube "Your Health" Series:  The Silent Killer: Radon Exposure and Your Health  Monday, February 3, 2025 at 1pm EST   Watch live on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HarvardChanEnvHealth/streams  Radon, a common radioactive indoor air pollutant, is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States. A recent...

Combating Cancer Misinformation: Effective Communication for Public Health

Yawkey 306/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Virtual

*Please note that registration is required for all attendees. WebEx links will be emailed out ahead of the event Social media hosts an endless supply of misleading cancer information. As members of the public health community how do we keep the lines of communication open and encourage patients to follow confirmed and effective guidelines. Join...

Ask the Experts Table, World Cancer Day

Sebastian’s Cafe 677 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts

Do you have a question about cancer prevention, fitness, or food?  Stop by our “Ask the Expert” table on World Cancer Day, February 4th between 11:30am and 1:30pm for an informal conversation with our experts while you are getting your lunch. No registration necessary! Enjoy free snacks! Speakers

Responding to Climate Change – Challenges and Opportunities for Mental Health and Well-Being

On Wednesday, February 5th, from 1-1:50 PM in FXB G12 or online, please join us for the third installment in our Environments for Health and Happiness Seminar Series, featuring Dr. Gaurab Basu. In this event, titled "Responding to Climate Change – Challenges and Opportunities for Mental Health and Well-Being", Dr. Basu will explore the mechanisms...

Climate, Fossil Fuel Pollution and Respiratory Health: From Epidemiology to Intervention

Kresge 502 677 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA, United States

Abstract: Dr. Mary Rice will discuss research on climate stressors including combustion pollution, weather extremes and aeroallergens on the respiratory health of children and adults in Project Viva, the Framingham Heart Study, the ALA Lung Health Cohort and clinical studies of patients with chronic lung disease in Boston.  She will introduce her vision for the...

Last Date to add/drop/change – HSPH Courses: Full Spring & Spring 1 Term

This is the last date for any student to submit enrollment transactions into HSPH courses. This is also the last date that an HSPH student can drop ANY course without permission. After this date, HSPH students can submit a petition to the Registrar’s Office via my.harvard to request a late drop, which will result in...

Grand Rounds: Respiratory hazards in the military

Respiratory hazards in the military: Lessons from the airborne hazards and open burn pit registry Speakers:  Learning Objectives: Attendees will be able to: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of The Harvard T.H....