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Welcome to our Michigan Public Health In the News page, where we showcase the expertise and thought leadership of our faculty and other members of the University of Michigan School of Public Health community. Here, you'll find links to news articles, op-eds, and other contributions published in a wide range of news outlets and publications. The views and opinions expressed are solely those of the individual experts and authors.
New York Times
If a threat is not a crime, can the police prevent a school shooting?
Featured: Marc Zimmerman, Professor of Health Behavior & Health Equity
Yale Environment 360
Slowly but surely, US school buses are starting to electrify
Featured: Meredith Pedde, Assistant Research Scientist in Epidemiology
Inside Higher Ed
College students’ mental health takes a turn—for the better
Featuring: Justin Heinze, Associate Professor of Health Behavior & Health Equity
US News and World Report
Apple will sell air pods with hearing aids built in
Featuring: Rick Neitzel, Professor of Environmental Health Sciences and Global Public Health
CBS News
Where the suspected Georgia school shooter got the gun, and more questions answered
Featuring: April Zeoli, Associate Professor, Health Management and Policy
WEMU 89.1
U-M study finds high racial disparities in hospital recordkeeping
Featured: Gary Freed, Professor of Pediatrics and Health Management and Policy
New York Times
An obesity drug prevents covid deaths, study suggests
Quoted: Jon Zelner, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
New York Times
New covid vaccines are coming. Here’s what to know.
Featuring: Aubree Gordon, Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
inews
The foods to eat – and avoid – for a better night’s sleep
Featured: Erica Jansen, Assistant Professor of Nutritional Sciences
WKAR
Shame and stigma prevent some Michiganders from using food assistance programs, report finds
Quoted: Kate Bauer, Associate Professor of Nutritional Sciences
One Detroit
Affordable housing ranks high among young voters ahead of 2024 election
Featured: Roshanak Mehdipanah, Associate Professor of Health Behavior & Health Equity
WEMU FM
Issues of the Environment: University of Michigan study indicates air pollution to loss of independence in older adults
Featuring: Sara Adar, Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
Planet Detroit
What's that smell? Southwest Detroiters search for the source of pollution
Featuring: Stuart Batterman, Professor of Environmental Health Sciences and Global Public Health
TEDMED
Addressing intimate partner violence with April Zeoli, PhD, MPH
Featuring: April Zeoli, Associate Professor of Health Management and Policy
Bridge Michigan
To stop bird flu, Michigan must protect farmworkers
Op-Ed: Bill Lopez, Clinical Assistant Professor of Health Behavior and Health Equity
Everyday Health
Baby carrots may help boost immunity and prevent disease
Featuring: Dave Bridges, Associate Professor of Nutritional Sciences
Time
8 eating habits that actually improve your sleep
Featuring: Erica Jansen, Assistant Professor of Nutritional Sciences
BBC
Cows, dairy workers, and America's struggle to track bird flu
Featuring: Arnold Monto, Professor Emeritus of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
Detroit Free Press