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  • The Topography of Poverty in the United States

    This paper describes a spatial analysis of poverty in the United States at the county level for 2000. Read more »

  • Income Inequality Hits Record Levels, New CBO Data Show

    Real after-tax incomes jumped by an average of nearly $180,000 for the top 1 percent of households in 2005, while rising just $400 for middle-income households and $200 for lowerincome households, according to new data from the Congressional Budget Office. Read more »

  • Culture and Medicine

    When asked about globalization, Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of Great Britain, replied, “There is no alternative.” Her reply was shortened to “TINA,” which some people think is a newly discovered law of nature. Yet, public resistance to this new corporatecentered trade is increasing. What relevance does this have to American physicians? Does globalization affect health? Read more »

  • Generations at Risk

    Of the more than 80,000 synthetic chemicals in commercial use today, only a small fraction have been adequately examined for toxic effects in humans and other life forms. Read more »

  • From Research to Real Life

    The articles in this section are those in the series "From Research to Real Life" that GBPSR presents in conjunction with the Boston University Superfund Basic Research Program (BUSBRP). Read more »

  • Primary Care Physicians Find Access to Mental Health Care Inadequate

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  • Strategic Posture Commission Report

    The final report on the Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United States will be released Wednesday, May 6. The Commission, made up of six Republicans and six Democrats, was unable to reach a consensus on findings and recommendations that will help advance the goals President Obama laid out in his speech in Prague on April 5. Read more »

  • Outreach on Toxic Threats in Massachusetts

    Thanks to a grant from the Massachusetts Environmental Trust's new Human Health and Environment Program, GBPSR conducted Massachusetts-specific work related to In Harm's Way: Toxic Threats to Child Development (IHW). Read more »

  • Environmental Chemicals and Estrogens

    In the 1980’s, an unusually high incidence of cancers was observed in the upper Cape Cod region of Massachusetts. Possible environmental risk factors were identified including proximity to the Massachusetts Military Reservation Read more »

  • In Harm's Way Training Programs for Health Professionals

    Nearly 12 million children in the US suffer from one or more learning, behavioral, or developmental disabilities such as ADHD and autism. Studies indicate that exposure to a variety of commonly encountered chemicals may contribute to these disabilities. Read more »

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