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Secondhand Smoke Linked to Cervical Cancer

Exposure to secondhand cigarette smoke increases the risk of developing cervical tumors, according to researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and School of Medicine.

Dioxin Poisoning

Viktor Yushchenko, the apparent winner of Ukraine’s Dec. 26 presidential election, is believed to have been poisoned with dioxins. Robert Lawrence, MD, associate dean and the Edyth Schoenrich Professor of Preventive Medicine at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, chaired an Institute of Medicine committee in 2003 to examine the impact of dioxins in the food supply.

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Scripps News

Amesh Adalja discusses what public health policies might look like under Donald Trump's new administration.

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Associated Press

Natalie Exum discusses the challenges of disrupted water supplies after Hurricane Helene.

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The Hill

Brendan Saloner writes about the need for more drug-treatment services. 

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