SPH in the News for the Week of Nov. 27

Monday, Nov. 27, 2006

• Mike Osterholm was quoted in Sunday’s Pioneer Press about pandemic flu.
• Dianne Neumark-Sztainer was on CNN Sunday speaking about her research into teens and dieting. She was also quoted in the Fort Worth Star Telegram about teens and diet pills.
• Lyn Steffen was featured on the web site Medical News Today for her research on leisure time physical activity.
  
• Kristin Anderson was on last week’s University of Minnesota Moment speaking about pancreatic cancer.
  

Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006

• Alan Lifson was quoted by the Minnesota Daily about HIV/AIDS awareness.
• Lyn Steffen was quoted by the Minnesota Daily about leisure time physical activity.
  

Thursday, Nov. 30, 2006

• James Neaton was quoted by Reuters about new research on the risks of taking breaks during HIV treatment.
• Harry Lando was featured in an article in the Minnesota Daily about an award he will be receiving for his work to reduce international tobacco use.
  

Friday, Dec. 1, 2006

• Michael Osterholm was quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle about the production of vaccines.
• Jim Neaton was quoted by Earth Times regarding research on the risks of taking breaks during HIV treatment.
• Dianne Neumark-Sztainer was quoted in the Boca Raton News about her research on teen girls and diet pills.