Futurity
Tool Could Close Gap in Breast Cancer Prediction for Black Women
Quotes Julie Palmer, professor of epidemiology
News Medical
BU Researchers Develop a Risk Prediction Model for Breast Cancer in Black Women
Quotes Julie Palmer, professor of epidemiology and Ludovic Trinquart, adjunct associate professor of biostatistics
The Brink
For Black Women, New Online Prediction Tool Could Reduce Breast Cancer Deaths
Quotes Julie Palmer, professor of epidemiology
WIRED
Alcohol Is the Breast Cancer Risk No One Wants to Talk About
Quotes David Jernigan, professor of health law, policy & management
The Guardian
Are Hair Relaxers Causing Breast Cancer in Black Women?
Interview with alum Kimberly Bertrand
The Guardian
Black Women’s Hair Products Are Killing Us. Why Isn’t More Being Done?
References study co-authored by Patricia Coogan, research professor of epidemiology; Lynn Rosenberg, professor of epidemiology; Julie Palmer, professor of epidemiology; Yvette Cozier, assistant aean for diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice; alum Kimberly Bertrand
PBS NewsHour
25-Year-Long Study of Black Women Links Frequent Use Of Lye-Based Hair Relaxers to a Higher Risk of Breast Cancer
Article written by alum Kimberly Bertrand
The Conversation
25-Year-Long Study of Black Women Links Frequent Use Of Lye-Based Hair Relaxers to a Higher Risk of Breast Cancer
Article written by alum Kimberly Bertrand
Fortune
‘We Can’t Ever Go to the Doctor with Our Guard Down’: Why Black Women Are 40% More Likely to Die of Breast Cancer
Quotes Julie Palmer, professor of epidemiology
Rachael Ray Show
Gretta Monahan Bravely Opens Up about Her Emotional Breast Cancer Journey
Quotes David Sherr, professor of environmental health