Boston University News Releases
27th April, 2011
Boston University Announces Online Master of Social Work Degree The Boston University School of Social Work is pleased to announce a new online Master of Social Work (MSW) program in Clinical Social Work Practice. Taught by the School’s nationally recognized faculty, the online program will initially enroll human service professionals with a minimum of two years...
Boston University Announces Online Master of Social Work Degree The Boston University School of Social Work is pleased to announce a new online Master of Social Work (MSW) program in Clinical Social Work Practice. Taught by the School’s nationally recognized faculty, the online program will initially enroll human service professionals with a minimum of two years...
25th April, 2011
Researchers Report Widespread Use of Medications Among Pregnant Women (Boston) – Researchers from Boston University’s Slone Epidemiology Center, in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Harvard School of Public Health, have reported widespread and increasing medication use among pregnant women. The study, which currently appears...
Researchers Report Widespread Use of Medications Among Pregnant Women (Boston) – Researchers from Boston University’s Slone Epidemiology Center, in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Harvard School of Public Health, have reported widespread and increasing medication use among pregnant women. The study, which currently appears...
19th April, 2011
BMC First Hospital in New England to Offer Port Access Robot Lobectomies to Treat Lung Cancer (Boston) –Boston Medical Center (BMC) thoracic surgeons are now offering patients a new minimally invasive procedure for lung cancer. This procedure, known as port access robotic lobectomy, requires only small incisions which are less painful and offers faster recovery times than more standard operations...
BMC First Hospital in New England to Offer Port Access Robot Lobectomies to Treat Lung Cancer (Boston) –Boston Medical Center (BMC) thoracic surgeons are now offering patients a new minimally invasive procedure for lung cancer. This procedure, known as port access robotic lobectomy, requires only small incisions which are less painful and offers faster recovery times than more standard operations...
14th April, 2011
Boston University Researchers Find Majority of Substance-Dependent Individuals Report Poor Oral Health A team of Boston University researchers has found that the majority of individuals with substance dependence problems report having poor oral health. They also found that opioid users, in particular, showed a decline in oral health over the period of one year. These findings appear online in the...
Boston University Researchers Find Majority of Substance-Dependent Individuals Report Poor Oral Health A team of Boston University researchers has found that the majority of individuals with substance dependence problems report having poor oral health. They also found that opioid users, in particular, showed a decline in oral health over the period of one year. These findings appear online in the...
8th April, 2011
Boston University Professor to Toss First Pitch Against Yankees (Boston) – Boston University Metropolitan College (MET) part-time faculty member Bruce Berman was named “Most Valuable Teacher” by JetBlue Airways and will throw out the first pitch at Fenway Park on Saturday, April 9, 2011, as the Boston Red Sox take on the New York Yankees. Through...
Boston University Professor to Toss First Pitch Against Yankees (Boston) – Boston University Metropolitan College (MET) part-time faculty member Bruce Berman was named “Most Valuable Teacher” by JetBlue Airways and will throw out the first pitch at Fenway Park on Saturday, April 9, 2011, as the Boston Red Sox take on the New York Yankees. Through...
3rd April, 2011
Alzheimer's Disease Consortium Identifies Four New Genes for Alzheimer's Disease Risk (Boston) - In the largest study of its kind, researchers from a consortium led by the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine and the University of Miami identified four new genes linked to Alzheimer's disease. Each gene individually adds to the risk of...
Alzheimer's Disease Consortium Identifies Four New Genes for Alzheimer's Disease Risk (Boston) - In the largest study of its kind, researchers from a consortium led by the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine and the University of Miami identified four new genes linked to Alzheimer's disease. Each gene individually adds to the risk of...