Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies Center for Health Policy/Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research Stanford University



Healthier Children
Stanford study draws attention to childhood obesity screening

Analyzing data stretching over four decades, Stanford researchers suggest early intervention treatments of obese children will have a surprisingly meager impact on reducing obesity-related illness in adulthood. Read more »


Fighting Tuberculosis
Stanford researchers show a better way to curb TB where the disease is rampant

Genetic testing is the best and most cost-effective way to screen prisoners for tuberculosis and drug-resistant strains of the disease, according to a Stanford study. And the authors say using the test on inmates in former Soviet Union countries will curtail TB in a region where it's widespread.


Get Tested
Screening all adults would slow spread of AIDS

Douglas Owens is a member of the government-backed panel encouraging all Americans between the ages of 15 and 65 to be tested at least once during their lifetimes for HIV.

December 4, 2012
SHP trainees and affiliates earn high honors



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