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In the Media: News Roundup (May 24, 2024)

May 28, 2024 Research

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SPHHS researchers Katherine Reeves (Biostatistics and Epidemiology) and Katie Potter (Kinesiology), along with public health sciences students Angeannie Lefevre and Jessica Stephen, comment in news stories on PFAS in drinking water; dogs, physical activity and health; and loneliness as a public health issue.

Updated May 24, 2024:

Romantic Traits, Heart & Gut, Canine Play - Katie Potter, Kinesiology (Curiosity Daily Podcast [starting at 8:50]; 5/24/24)

How to avoid potentially dangerous PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ in day-to-day life - Katherine Reeves, Biostatistics & Epidemiology (Western Mass News, 5/22/24)

Loneliness as a Social Issue - Angeannie Lefevre and Jessica Stephen, Public Health Sciences (WMUA News, 5/6/2024)

Media mention posted in Research for Faculty , Staff , Current students , and Public

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