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Research and data

Healthy people are critical to a healthy economy – public health is the answer

As public health professionals, we want each human being to realize their unique potential and to fulfill the miracle of their existence. Our focus is population-scale prevention and intervention. Private…

In the news

Alcohol Consumption Has Spiked During the Pandemic. Could the Consequences Outlast the Coronavirus?

idea hub executive director, Dr. Craig Ross, and other BU researchers say the answer may be to make alcohol “less attractive, less affordable, and less available” This article originally…

Collaborations

You need public health investment in your 2021 strategic plan

Two big public health ideas to include as your organization looks ahead to the New Year The end of the year often coincides with business strategy and budget planning. This…

idea hub impact

Today’s economy is all about public health

Traditional ways of calculating financial returns may be fundamentally flawed in the new economy. Companies for far too long have ignored the public health implications of the products and services…