Smoke or Breathe?
Exposure to air pollution is less noticeable than exposure to smoking, but an increasing number of people are subject to air pollution’s harmful effects.
...moreExposure to air pollution is less noticeable than exposure to smoking, but an increasing number of people are subject to air pollution’s harmful effects.
...moreRelationships between mothers and their children are particularly vulnerable when family money is short, which can affect childhood development.
...moreIf adult smokers view e-cigarettes as more harmful than traditional cigarettes, they may ignore a far less lethal alternative.
...moreAs total out-of-pocket spending on insulin has quadrupled from 2007 to 2017, lawmakers and industry leaders are put under pressure to control the prices.
...moreUnderstanding the factors that influence teen reproductive health is essential as evidence grows in the “safe sex” vs. “abstinence only” education debate.
...moreSocioeconomic status can affect teenagers’ perceptions of their peers’ experiences with life problems, further driving health inequities.
...moreCommunities of color experience pollution inequities as Whites experience less exposure than Black and Hispanic people to the air pollution they create.
...moreTest scores for students have increased in the past two decades in Massachusetts, yet the disparity between racial and socioeconomic groups still persists.
...moreA 2019 study shows that public health schools’ maternity leave policies are too often not in keeping with their proclaimed values.
...moreAbortion rates in the United States are falling. One explanation can be that high schoolers are having less sex than their predecessors did 40 years ago.
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