2015 Faculty in the News

Below are some examples of topics and 2015 publications where our faculty members have been cited for their research findings and expert commentary.

December

	Long Island Network Rebrands December 30
	After 2 Years and 2,500 Deaths, Guinea is Ebola-Free December 29
	Companies Tap Fountains of Age December 8
	Unprotected Sex More Common Among Young Gay, Bi Men with Detectable HIV December 7
	How the Drug War Accelerated the AIDS Epidemic in Black Communities December 4

November

	What's Missing From Our Thanksgiving Menus? Justice for Farmworkers November 25
	Is This Why You're Still So Tired? November 23
	How Refugee Debate Misses the Point November 18
	Mental Health Costs New York City $14 Billion Annually November 13
	Boys Are Finally Part of the Plan to Lower Pregnancy Rates November 11

October

	Scientists Are Working On Ways of Predicting Where the Flu Will Strike Next October 31
	This Is Your Brain On Retirement--Not Nearly As Sharp, Studies Are Finding October 29
	Marijuana Use, Disorders Doubled Since 2001 October 22
	Combating Violence Against Displaced Women and Girls October 16
	The First Legal Abortion Providers Tell Their Stories October 12
	To Get Gun Safety, We Need to Talk to Gun Owners October 8
	Laws To Stop Bullying Can Protect Teens If They're Done Right October 5

September

	New Virus Found in Blood Supply — But Don't Freak Out Just Yet September 22
	Some Health Experts Say the USA Hasn't Learned Key Lessons from Ebola Experience September 22
	Parental Nicotine Dependence Predicts Teen Smoking September 22
	Green Space and Health Linked in Vision for South Bronx September 20
	Dentists Drill Patients for Drug Abuse Information September 1

August

	Order to Clean Towers Strains Crews Amid Legionnaires' Outbreak in Bronx August 16
	Legionnaires' Deaths Are Just a Symptom: Underlying Health Problems Facing South Bronx Residents Make Outbreaks Like This One Likelier and Deadlier August 13
	Decrease in Anti-Tobacco Budget Linked to Increase in Smoking Rate August 13
	DQ Hits Tipping Point for Happier Meals August 5

July

	9 Things Your Brain Fog Is Telling You July 31
	Study Finds PTSD-Heart Risk Link Stronger in Women  July 22
	Obesity Season: Kids' Health Habits Take Summer Break  July 16
	Virus Hunters Turn To Social Media ...And Chili Peppers July 15
	Unraveling the Relationship Between Climate Change and Health July 14

June

	Obamacare Subsidies Stay, To Relief Of Consumers, Insurers, Other Businesses June 25
	DDT Pesticide Exposure Linked to Breast Cancer June 21
	Scientists Say Global Warming Doesn't Decrease Winter Mortality Rate June 20
	Insurers Playing a Game of Thrones June 16
	People Are Finally Talking About The Thing Nobody Wants To Talk About June 16
	What's in the Air As You Cycle City Streets? June 11
	How the Health Community Is Responding to MERS June 9

May

	16 Oh-So Good Reasons To Have Sex May 28
	New Mothers Get A New Kind Of Care In Rural Nigeria May 26
	Pollution Exposure Can Impact Brain Development in Utero, Study Finds May 20
	6 Ways to Make New York City Parks Safer May 1

April

	The long, painful and repetitive history of how Baltimore became Baltimore April 29
	Today is 4/20/2015. Is it finally time to stop calling marijuana a gateway drug? April 29
	A scientific look at the damage parents do when they bully their gay kids April 14
	Brooklyn tot has high levels of toxic lead while NYCHA denies paint is a problem April 13

March

	Vitamin D Deficiency: Weather Can Do More than Affect Your Mood; It Can Affect Your Body March 24
	Why NYC Wants to Put Old People to Work March 20
	Unhealthy Pregnancy Weight Gain and Child Obesity March 19
	Invest in American Science March 11
	Colleges Need to Think Bigger to End Campus Rape March 11
	How Incarceration Infects a Community March 6
	Sleeping Habits Among Teens Stuck on Unhealthy Plateaus, Study Finds March 4
	A Biological Basis for Chronic-Fatigue Syndrome March 3

February

	New Evidence of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome’s Biological Roots February 28
	Bespoke HealthCare: Precision Medicine Won't Work Without Precision Questions February 26
	Study That Paid Patients to Take H.I.V. Drugs Fails February 25
	The Dangerous Silence of Academic Researcher February 23
	Eye-opener: U.S. Teens Getting Less and Less Sleep, Study Shows February 16
	Arsenic Traces in Rice Cause Health Worries February 4
	Vaccines and Herd Immunity, an Explainer February 2

January

	New Healthy Initiative Is Designed for Latinas with Breast Cancer January 29
	Fit Kids February: Understanding Today's Health Challenges January 28
	Five Ways to Control the Aging Process January 21
	AAA invests $12 Million in Study of Older Drivers' Needs January 20
	Prediction: All Predictions About Ebola Are Unpredictable January 15