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Faculty in the News - May, 2007

Biostatistics

"Pipex Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentation of Phase I/II Clinical Trial Results of COPREXA (Oral Tetrathiomolybdate) for the Treatment of Refractory Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF); Results Presented at the American Thoracic Society (ATS) Meeting," Market Wire, May 25, 2007
Michael L Boehnke, "Researchers Help Identify New Genetic Risk Factors For Type 2 Diabetes," Disease Risk Factor Week, May 20, 2007
Michael L Boehnke, "Diabetes gene variants identified," Diagnostic Update, May 03, 2007

Environmental Health Sciences

Gerald Keeler, "Air pollution: Tenn. Republican pushes for tougher state mercury standard," E&E News PM, May 29, 2007
Gerald Keeler, "Alexander urges Bredesen to exceed federal restrictions on mercury pollution in Tennessee," State News Service, May 29, 2007
Gerald Keeler, "Sen. Alexander urges Gov. Bredesen to exceed federal restrictions on mercury pollution in Tennessee," US Fed News, May 29, 2007
David Garabrant, "In Short: Meeting on dioxin set for June 5," Bay City Times, May 28, 2007
David Garabrant, "Dioxin researchers to update public at June meeting," Midland Daily News, May 25, 2007
Howard Hu, "Scientists warn of toxic risk to fetuses: Experts call for new regulations to control common chemicals," Los Angeles Times, May 25, 2007
David Garabrant, "Dioxin session is June 5," The Saginaw News, May 23, 2007
Betsy Lozoff, "University of Michigan Project to study substance abuse in Chilean teens," US States News, May 14, 2007
"NSF International Receives 2007 Company of the Year Award ," NPI Center, May 12, 2007

Epidemiology

Janet Gilsdorf, "Doctors: Mandated vaccine would be benefit," Ann Arbor News (via UM Newsclips), May 30, 2007
Sandro Galea, "Reacting to the crisis: From public trust to panic," Nieman Reports, May 30, 2007
Eve Mokotoff, "Statistically speaking," Metro Times (Detroit MI), May 30, 2007
Lewis Morgenstern, "Heart attack: What's your stroke IQ?," Aging & Elder Care Week, May 27, 2007
Mary Haan, "Study findings from University of Michigan, U.S., are outlined in reports-- Hormone therapy and age-related macular degeneration: The Women's Health Initiative sight exam study," Pharma Ventures, Investments, & Law Weekly; Archives of Ophthalmology, May 20, 2007
Sandro Galea, "Urban neighborhood poverty and the incidence of depression in a population-based cohort study," Health & Medicine Week; Annals of Epidemiology, May 14, 2007
Maryfran Sowers, "Recent research focus of reports from University of Michigan, U.S.-- Study 2: Low baseline serum estradiol is associated with the risk of knee osteoarthritis," Hospital Business Week, May 13, 2007
Maryfran Sowers, "Studies reveal new findings from University of Michigan, U.S., research," Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly; American Journal of Epidemiology, May 13, 2007
Maryfran Sowers, "Studies reveal new findings from University of Michigan, U.S., research," Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly; Journal of Nutrition, May 13, 2007
Maryfran Sowers, "Study 2: Estrogen metabolism may be associated with race-specific diet & lifestyle factors," Pharma Investments, Ventures, & Law Weekly, May 13, 2007
"Assessing the measurement properties of neighborhood scales: From psychometrics to ecometrics," Medicine & Law Weekly; American Journal of Epidemiology, May 11, 2007
"Investigators at University of Michigan, Department of Epidemiology, release new data on epidemiology-- Assessing the measurement properties of neighborhood scales: from psychometrics to ecometrics," Medicine & Law Weekly; American Journal of Epidemiology, May 11, 2007
James House, "U-M's Ginsburg, House elected members of National Academy of Sciences," WebWire, May 08, 2007
"Acculturation, economics and food insecurity among refugees resettled in the USA: A case study of West African refugees," Health & Medicine Week; Public Health Nutrition, May 07, 2007
Ana Diez Roux, "Neighborhoods and health: Where are we and where do we go from here?," Health & Medicine Week; Revue D'Epid & #233;miologie Et De Sant & #233; Publique, May 07, 2007
"Research from University of Michigan in the area of epidemiology published-- Acculturation, economics and food insecurity among refugees resettled in the USA: a case study of West African refugees," Health & Medicine Week; Public Health Nutrition, May 07, 2007

Health Behavior & Health Education

"Discrimination linked to health problems among minorities," Forbes.com, May 31, 2007
"Discrimination linked to health problems among minorities," AJC.com (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution), May 31, 2007
"Racial discrimination can take long-term health toll," Medical News Today, May 31, 2007
"Daily discrimination can lead to chronic illness among Asian Americans ," US States News, May 30, 2007
Ken Resnicow, "The church plays an important role in the lives of many African-Americans," Preventive Medicine Week, May 27, 2007
Kimberlydawn Wisdom, "Crusader for a healthier Michigan: Doctor handles state, local roles," The Detroit News, May 25, 2007
Amy Schulz, "Everyday encounters with discrimination are causally associated with poor mental and physical health outcomes," Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly; Am J Public Health, May 20, 2007
Daniel Kruger, "China, Myanmar: Human suffering: Why we care or don't," MSNBC, May 19, 2007
Vic Strecher, "Inaugural Summit on Behavioral Telehealth To Explore Leading-Edge Telemedicine Applications To Manage Diseases, Promote Wellness and Change Behavior," PR Newswire US; TCBI.org, May 03, 2007
Daniel Kruger, "A Passing Glance Is All It Takes to Select a Mate ," JADE Magazine, May 01, 2007

Health Management & Policy

Ken Warner, "'Tobacco firms use films to recruit child smokers'," Daily Mail (UK), May 31, 2007
Ken Warner, "10-pack ban in force on No Tobacco Day," IrishHealth.com, May 31, 2007
Ken Warner, "Experts to debate youth smoking," The Irish Times, May 31, 2007
Ken Warner, "Hollywood films "selling" tobacco to teen audience," Irish News, May 31, 2007
Gary Freed, "How to choose a real pediatrician," Parenting Magazine, May 31, 2007
Ken Warner, "In the name of transparency--New smokers," Irish Independent, May 31, 2007
Gary Freed, "Study: Who claims to be a pediatrician?," Science Daily, May 31, 2007
Ken Warner, "Tobacco firms "using TV to target children"," Irish Independent, May 31, 2007
Ken Warner, "Tobacco firms use films to recruit child smokers," Daily Mail (UK), May 31, 2007
Allison Rosen, "Awards Recognizing Leadership in Incentives & Rewards Presented at National Employer Symposium ," Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, May 30, 2007
Allison Rosen, "Awards Recognizing Leadership in Incentives & Rewards Presented at National Employer Symposium ," National Business Coalition on Health (NBCH), May 30, 2007
Allison Rosen, "Awards recognizing leadership in incentives & rewards presented at national employer symposium," Business Wire, May 30, 2007
Gary Freed, "Study: Who claims to be a pediatrician?," Press release, UM Health System, May 30, 2007
Gary Freed, "Study: Who claims to be a pediatrician?," PhysOrg.com, May 30, 2007
Gary Freed, "Who claims to be pediatrician?," HULIQ.com, May 30, 2007
Gary Freed, "Use of a new combined vaccine in pediatric practices," Hospital Business Week, May 27, 2007
Jane Banaszak-Holl, "Care received in chain-owned nursing homes generally not on par with care received in non-profit & singly-owned nursing homes," News-Medical.Net, May 22, 2007
Jane Banaszak-Holl, "Chain-owned Nursing Homes Hurt by Too Much Standardization," Huliq.com, May 22, 2007
Jane Banaszak-Holl, "Chain-owned Nursing Homes Hurt by Too Much Standardization, According to Study," ScienceDaily.com; UM Press Release, May 22, 2007
Jane Banaszak-Holl, "Chain-owned Nursing Homes Hurt by Too Much Standardization," NewsWise; UM Press Release, May 21, 2007
Jane Banaszak-Holl, "Chain-owned nursing homes hurt by too much standardization," SpiritIndia.com, May 21, 2007
Mark Fendrick, "Employers, insurers bet on cutting medication copays," Deseret Morning News (Salt Lake City), May 20, 2007
Mark Fendrick, "Insurers cut copays so patients will take medicine," Charleston Gazette, May 13, 2007
Mark Fendrick, "US Senate votes to strengthen food, drug watchdog after scandals," Agence France Press, May 13, 2007
Mark Fendrick, "US Senate votes to strengthen food, drug watchdog after scandals," Agence France Press, May 13, 2007
Mark Fendrick, "Proposal to Give FDA More Muscle Gets Mixed Reviews," 14News.com (WFIE); HealthDay, May 10, 2007
Ian Randall, "KaiserEDU.org Awards Students for Best Essays Designing Presidential Candidate Health Platform," prnnewswire.com, May 09, 2007
Mark Fendrick, "Drug Safety: There's no magic pill, study says," UM Newsclips; Washington Post, May 08, 2007
Mark Fendrick, "Drug Safety: There's no magic pill, study says," Lex18.com (Lexington KY); Washington Post; Healthday News; Health Affairs, May 08, 2007
Mark Fendrick, "Drug Safety: There's No Magic Pill, Study Says," HealthDay News, May 08, 2007
Gary Freed, "High cost of HPV vaccine weighed: Mandating drugs may pinch families' budgets," UM Newsclips; Ann Arbor News, May 08, 2007
Mark Fendrick, "Cancer steps into limelight," The Shreveport Times, LA; Gannett News Service, May 07, 2007
Mark Fendrick, "Value-Based Plans Said to Pay for Themselves, Pass Legal Muster," Drug Benefit News, May 04, 2007
Mark Fendrick, "Battling kids' obesity: TV chef Rachael Ray, Bill Clinton join together to promote healthier eating at school & at home," Bryan College Station Eagle, TX; Associated Press, May 02, 2007
"Scaling back," American City & County, May 01, 2007

SPH General

"State to offer free cervical-cancer vaccine: To prevent HPV in girls, young women - Rotavirus vaccine for babies also provided free," The Seattle Times, May 24, 2007
"Stephen C. Crane Named New Executive Director of the American Thoracic Society," PRNewswire/USNewswire; EarthTimes.org; American Academy of Physician Assistants, May 22, 2007
Geoffrey Jacquez, "EPA/CDC Forum at Meharry to Focus on New Study that Finds Key Elements of Successful Asthma Programs," Environmental Health Agency Documents & Publications, May 11, 2007
Geoffrey Jacquez, "Researchers from University of Michigan discuss findings in immunology," Health & Medicine Week, May 07, 2007
Geoffrey Jacquez, "Scaling Back," American City & County, May 01, 2007