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He briefly appeared in clothing ads in The New Yorker and New York Magazine.

He has won ten teaching awards at the Harvard School of Public Health.

Dr. Hemenway lives in Brookline, Massachusetts with his wife, Michelle Schaffer, an attorney, and their daughter Audrey.

Made controversial statement in April 2013, "“Instead of it being the mark of a real man that you can shoot somebody at 50 feet and kill them with a gun, the mark of a real man is that you would never do anything like that. . . . The gun is a great equalizer because it makes wimps as dangerous as people who really have skill and bravery and so I’d like to have this notion that anyone using a gun is a wuss. They aren’t anybody to be looked up to. They’re somebody to look down at because they couldn’t defend themselves or couldn’t protect others without using a gun.

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