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Clinical Trials
Cathie Spino and her team work to reduce the dangers inherent in clinical trials.

Maternal Mortality
Margaret Kruk believes that without inventing a single new drug or technology, thousands of women's lives can be saved.

Arctic Pollution
Nil Basu says mercury levels in polar bears reveal a growing threat to human health.

Mapping Health
Modeling & geographic information systems help Amy Auchincloss show how local resources can benefit health.

Heart Disease in Women
Noreen Clark studies older female heart patients, a notoriously difficult population to help.