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By Cheryl Healton, DrPH. One year ago yesterday, I was at Boston University’s School of Public Health giving a speech about how the Master Settlement Agreement on tobacco might provide a powerful ...

By Dr. Joyce Moon Howard. I vividly remember walking down the row of National Guards who held back the ranting, jeering crowds of people with faces full of anger. I wondered how adults could be so f...

By Dr. Tara Shirazian. Last weekend, I saw a fascinating and timely off-Broadway play called The Wickedest Woman. It details the life and death of Ann Trow Lohman, a self-proclaimed midwife and ph...

By Dr. Cheryl Healton, DrPH. As we return to campus for the start of the Spring 2019 term, we also mark the fifth week of the historic government shutdown.  There were glimmers of hope for a resolu...

Dr. José Pagán discusses the work that is being conducted in conjunction with the European Commission on improving health in five global cities: NYC, Birmingham, Barcelona, Paris and Singapore.

From our NYU GPH family to yours… we wish you peace and joy this holiday season!

Dr. Jo Ivey Boufford provides incite on the methodology used to improve healthy aging in NYC and what has been learned in the process.

The third issue of the Office of Doctoral Studies Newsletter brings to you updates on student presentations, appointments, and awards.