2013 Faculty in the News

Below are some examples of topics and 2013 publications where our faculty members have been cited for their research findings and expert commentary.

December

	Michael Bloomberg’s 12 Years at the Helm of NYC Come to an End December 31
	Are E-cigs a Tobacco Problem or Part of the Solution? December 19
	Women and Drinking: Time to Talk Risks December 8
	Common Chemicals Are Affecting Our Babies Brains December 3
	Predicting the Flu So You Can Avoid It December 10
	Will You Get the Flu? This Real-Time Flu Forecaster Could Tell You December 3

November

	PTSD Might Lead to Sizable Weight Gain in Women November 20
	Keeping Track of Youngsters Can Keep Them from Gambling November 19
	Offer Women IUDs, Hormone Shots After Abortions November 15
	Gum Disease Linked with Atherosclerosis Progression November 4

October

	U.S. wildfire smoke poses health hazards to distant communities: report October 25
	Counseling With HIV Testing May Not Help Prevent Future STDs October 22
	Please Explain: Food Poisoning October 11
	Pregnant Women Should Avoid Exposure to Air Pollution October 7
	Painkiller Overdose Deaths Strike New York City's Middle Class October 16
	The Pill's link to depression still unclear October 1

September

	Drugged Drivers Have Increased Risk of Automobile Crashes September 27
	Chart: Biggest threat to schoolchildren? Cars September 10
	Teen birth rate hits historic low, federal report says September 6
	A catalog for all the world’s viruses? September 5
	Age Friendly New York City helps seniors stay active in the Big Apple September 4

August

	Soda may make children more likely to destroy things, attack others August 16
	Obesity’s death toll could be higher than believed, study says August 15
	Lessons from Tennessee August 13
	Adults whose moms were obese may die sooner, study says August 13, 2013

July

	5 Must-do's as Age Wave Bears Down on the USA July 30
	Obamacare Could Shrink Jobs and Why That Might Be OK July 26
	Challenging Punishment: What the California Prisoners' Hunger Strike Tells Us About Mass Incarceration July 17, 2013
	The Real Reason Behind Public Smoking Bans July 8
	Solving a Viral Mystery July 2

June

	Learning to Spot Frailty June 21
	Study Shows Pill Prevents HIV Among Drug Addicts June 13
	Soda Ban Would Target Heavy Youth, Not Poor June 12
	Wartime PTSD: What Works and How to Care for a Loved One June 11

May

	The Reality of TV and Your Health May 29
	Climate Change Will Mean More Heat Deaths May 21
	Flu in Pregnancy Is Linked to Bipolar Disorder May 15
	Exercise May Keep Female Teenagers from Violent Behavior May 8
	How the CIA’s Fake Vaccination Campaign Endangers Us All May 2

April

	Obesity Linked to Prostate Cancer, Study Finds April 23
	Why It Took Decades of Blaming Parents Before We Banned Lead Paint April 22
	Holy Virus Treasure Trove, Batman! April 22
	Doctor: ‘In the Chaos We Saw Heroism’ in Boston April 16
	Aging Expert: Longer Lives Present Opportunities, Challenges April 12
	Latino Neighborhoods: Improving Health Through Ethnic Pride? April 3

March

	Feeding Babies Too Early March 27
	50 Women Who Shaped America's Health March 18
	How to Give Difficult Feedback March 11
	Despite Obesity Rise, U.S. Calories Trending Downward March 6
	Nurses Spar with Doctors as 30 Million Insured Seek Care March 4
	BPA Linked to Increased Asthma Risk March 2

February

	Is the Pope Frail? February 27
	The Drowning City February 19
	Closeness in a Relationship: Is it Overrated? February 14
	Folic Acid for Pregnant Mothers Cuts Kids Autism Risk February 12
	Rise In Drug Overdose Deaths February 12
	A Delicate New Balancing Act in Senior Healthcare February 9
	Air Pollution Boosts a Child's Chance of Getting Cockroach-Related Asthma February 6

January

	The Best Performing CEOs in the World January-February 2013
	The Preppers Next Door January 27
	Is the Tide Turning on Childhood Obesity? January 11
	Flu Forecasters Help Predict How to Best Combat the Virus January 7