Philadelphia Reduces Tobacco Use
Tobacco use has declined over the past 50 years in the United States, but not at the same speed for minorities and people with low incomes.
...moreTobacco use has declined over the past 50 years in the United States, but not at the same speed for minorities and people with low incomes.
...moreWhole communities are afflicted by incarceration, and the criminal justice system may harm the communities they supposedly protect.
...moreCriminal reporting policies should consider expanding to a 120-hour window for all physical injuries from sexual assault.
...moreRural youth have 50 percent higher odds of smoking than their urban peers. Without intervention, rural adolescents will bear more of smoking’s consequences.
...moreChildren in the US who lack nutritious food may suffer from the cumulative effects of a chaotic and sometimes dangerous home environment.
...moreFor the first time since 1999, the national drug overdose death rate declined in 2018, an important marker of the nation’s response to the opioid epidemic.
...moreFor Black children, the idealized American nuclear family is not enough to overcome the presence of racially motivated disadvantage.
...moreApps reveal that ovulation only occurs at day 14 in 24% of individuals, meaning that most users ovulate outside the previously-defined range.
...moreThe chilling reality faced by millions of Americans with unplanned emergency medical costs remains: Where do I turn for help?
...moreLapses in testing guidelines undermine efforts to completely eliminate tuberculosis in the country despite decline in incidence and prevalence.
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