SPH Media Alert for the Week of June 12

Monday, June 12, 2006
James Rothenberger, School of Public Health, was quoted in The Capital about the effects of alcohol and binge drinking on the body.
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Jennifer Linde, School of Public Health, was quoted on iVillage about the correlation between daily weighing and weight loss. This article appeared on several other news sites.
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David Jacobs, School of Public Health, was featured on today’s University of Minnesota Moment regarding “Coffee and Heart Disease.”
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Tuesday, June 13, 2006
Michael Osterholm, School of Public Health, was quoted by The Canadian Press about the avian flu virus.
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Wednesday, June 14, 2006
Michael Osterholm, School of Public Health, was quoted in the Star Tribune about garlic mustard and other invasive plant species.
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John Adgate, School of Public Health, was quoted in today’s Star Tribune about lead poisoning.
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Friday, June 16, 2006
Rosalie Kane, School of Public Health, was quoted in the Bradenton Herald about nursing homes for the elderly.
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