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What SPF should I use? A guide to using sunscreens

Northeastern experts explain the do’s and don’ts of using sunscreens. What is SPF and broad spectrum protection? What is the difference between physical and chemical sunscreen?

Researchers receive $13.2 million to continue study of health challenges facing women, children in Puerto Rico

For the past 10 years, Northeastern-led research teams have been studying how the environment affects the health and development of mothers, infants, and children living on the island of Puerto Rico. Now, the researchers have received a $13.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue their study of the effects of environmental contaminants on the well-being of people in the region.