Research

In 2021, Planned Parenthood was terminated from Texas’ Medicaid Network, limiting the most marginalized patients’ access to reproductive care.

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Black children and adolescents experience inferior childhood cancer survival compared to White children, with those on private insurance experiencing greater risk of death than those enrolled in Medicaid.

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Misinformation surrounding avian flu has fueled food-related panic, with many believing that food safety would be compromised if avian flu got into American poultry.

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In Philadelphia, neighborhoods with abandoned houses that underwent full remediation and clean up experienced lower instances of gun violence and weapons violations.

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After the state of Washington eliminated personal belief exemptions for the MMR vaccine series in 2019, the rate of students with a religious exemption for any required vaccine increased.

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While many Americans identify climate change as a major concern, few actually take action, citing a lack of skills and knowledge as significant barriers.

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After some states reinstated SNAP work requirements in 2016, food-insecure people who lost their SNAP benefits had to seek assistance elsewhere.

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Unhealthy food and beverage brands are often present in YouTube videos targeted at young children, fueling kids’ interest in seeking out and consuming these nutritiously poor products.

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The CAPABLE program offers a coordinated community approach that allows elderly adults to age and thrive independently in the comfort of their own home.

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Perceptions of what constitutes revenge porn and who distributes the images without the owner’s consent may lead to different reporting and possible legal outcomes for offenders.

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