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FSPH Professor Roger Detels to receive 2016 Chinese Government Friendship Award

Date:
September 29, 2016
The Chinese Government Friendship Award is the highest award bestowed by the Chinese Central Government to honor foreign experts who have made significant contributions to China’s economic and social progress.
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Epigenetic clock predicts life expectancy, UCLA-led study shows

Date:
September 28, 2016
Exercise and eating right are beneficial to one’s health, of course, but life expectancy is also tied to our DNA, UCLA research suggests.
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Dean Emeritus Linda Rosenstock to receive 2016 New York Academy of Medicine Award

Date:
August 17, 2016
Dr. Linda Rosenstock -- professor of health policy and management as well as environmental science at the Fielding School -- will receive the New York Academy of Medicine's 2016 Stephen Smith Award for Distinguished Contributions in Public Health.
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Plastic manufacturing chemical BPS harms egg cells, study suggests

Date:
August 9, 2016
In a new study, UCLA researchers have found that BPS is just as harmful to the reproductive system as the chemical it replaced. BPS damages a woman’s eggs and at lower doses than BPA.
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Latin American, Caribbean health systems need more investment as populations age

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August 8, 2016
Study involving UCLA researchers finds progress toward universal health coverage, but gaps in how citizens assess primary care
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Menopause, sleepless nights may make women age faster

Date:
July 25, 2016
Two UCLA studies show menopause, insomnia could increase women’s risk for aging-related diseases
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U.S. Needs Greater Preparation for Next Severe Public Health Threats, Independent Panel Finds

Date:
June 30, 2016
Led by UCLA’s Dr. Jonathan Fielding, Panel Recommends Actions
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LGBT rights and protections are scarce in constitutions around the world, UCLA study finds

Date:
June 27, 2016
FSPH WORLD’s study provides global analysis of constitutional rights based on sexual orientation and gender identity
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E-cigarette vapors could be toxic to oral cavity, UCLA study finds

Date:
June 27, 2016
Researchers find that vapors kill cells in the mouth, which could lead to health problems
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2016 UCLA FSPH Student Awards & Honors ceremony

Date:
June 9, 2016
FSPH students were honored for their incredible achievements at the annual awards ceremony.
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