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- The National Establishment Time Series (NETS) Data Licensed for Use at Drexel University
  
  March 21, 2019
  
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- New Research Finds Asbestos in Talc Commonly Used Across Southeast Asia
  
  March 20, 2019
  
  The public health risks associated with talcum powder containing asbestos have been widely explored in the United States, and now a similar risk has been found in Southeast Asia.
  
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- Life Expectancy May Be Linked to Socioeconomic Status Even with Universal Healthcare
  
  March 20, 2019
  
  A study of 6 million people found a strong link between socioeconomic status and life expectancy among a population with universal healthcare.
  
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- Dornsife Celebrates National Public Health Week
  
  March 19, 2019
  
  Created by the American Public Health Association (APHA), National Public Health Week celebrates public health's successes and looks to solving our most pressing challenges.
  
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- Drexel Advances in ‘U.S. News’ Best Graduate Schools Rankings
  
  March 13, 2019
  
  In the newest list of top graduate school programs from 'U.S. News & World Report,' several Drexel colleges and schools made gains in the national rankings.
  
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- Report: Low-Income and Minority Youth with Autism Face Worse Outcomes than Peers
  
  March 13, 2019
  
  The A.J. Drexel Autism Institute releases The National Autism Indicators Reports every year since 2015. The recently released fourth edition, "The 2018 National Autism Indicators Report: High School Students on the Autism Spectrum," highlights the challenges facing minority youth and those from low-income households.
  
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- Drexel Dornsife School of Public Health Rises in U. S. News Rankings—in Top 20 Nationwide
  
  March 12, 2019
  
  Dornsife has moved up six spots from the last round of rankings in 2015, and is now the top ranked of all public health schools and programs in Philadelphia and the surrounding region.
  
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- Merck Chairman and CEO Kenneth Frazier to Speak at Drexel’s 2019 Commencement
  
  March 11, 2019
  
  Merck & Co., Inc. Chairman and CEO Kenneth C. Frazier will address the class of 2019 at Drexel’s University-wide commencement ceremony on June 14. In what has become a Drexel tradition, the University will once again hold its University-wide ceremony at Citizens Bank Park. Frazier’s contributions in the business, legal and humanitarian fields are especially notable.
  
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- Community Environments Play a Complex Role in Health Interventions
  
  March 06, 2019
  
  New research looked at the effectiveness of a mindful eating intervention on the health of overweight or obese pregnant women.
  
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- 9 Empowerment Tips for Drexel Students
  
  March 04, 2019
  
  Female deans from Drexel University will soon gather to discuss professional and emotional empowerment at the Dean’s Panel during the Women’s Empowerment Summit hosted by the Charles D. Close School of Entrepreneurship March 7–8. In advance, DrexelNow asked them each to share their one key empowerment tip for students.
  
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