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Health
Fever forecast
Published Summer 2013
By accurately predicting outbreaks of mosquito-borne illnesses, a new model from APL gives officials a head start on prevention / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Irrational behavior?
The economy of health
Published June 2013
JHU behavioral economist applies his expertise to the complex world of health care / Gazette
Predicting postpartum depression
Published June 2013
Researchers ID specific chemical alterations that can be detected in blood during pregnancy / Gazette
Study: OB/GYNs need menopause medicine training
Published June 2013
Many receive no formal curriculum or clinical experience focused on pre- and post-menopausal health, small study finds / Gazette
Insomnia may lead to increased use of health services, JHU study shows
Published June 2013
Insomnia affects nearly half of all adults age 60 or older, according to NIH data / Gazette
My view
A 3-D weapon
Published June 2013
3-D mammography could lead to earlier detection of breast cancer / Gazette
Character study
Tricking the brain to read
Published June 2013
JHU cognitive scientists devise alphabets that allow subjects to read again / Gazette
Makeup of mental illness
Published May 28, 2013
Family studies suggest rare genetic mutations combine to cause schizophrenia / Hopkins Medicine
SPH to monitor family planning progress in developing nations
Published May 28, 2013
$15M Gates Foundation grant will support mobile device-based data collection system / School of Public Health
Buzz block
Published May 22, 2013
Compound appears to curb cravings for cocaine, JHU researchers find / Hopkins Medicine