Paid Family Leave as a Strategy for Reducing Health Inequities
The lack of paid leave potentially widens the wealth gap between white women and women of color in this critical period around childbirth.
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A Problem to be Treated
Birth control barriers still prevent access for many, despite expanded coverage.
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The Story in Saliva
At-home genetic testing kits can be a relatively low-cost way to quickly obtain information about genetically-based health risks.
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Using Hospital Urinalysis Results to Track the Drug Epidemic
Urinalysis is an invaluable tool for tracking the drug overdose epidemic.
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Killer Bugs
New drug development and reducing antibiotic overuse may help fight antimicrobial resistance.
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Working from Home? Commuting Beyond Covid-19
Covid-19 and the resulting policy responses negatively impacted public transit ridership in 94 metropolitan areas.
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All Pregnancies End
All reproductive experiences should be supported whether they end in childbirth, miscarriage or termination.
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One State’s Push to End Solitary Confinement
Researchers examined the impact of North Dakota’s ongoing quest to end solitary confinement.
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Cancer Among Migrant & Seasonal Farmworkers
A large and growing body of studies connects migrant and seasonal farmworkers’ occupational exposure to pesticides with excess cancer risk.
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Covid-19’s Wide Ranging Impacts
Public Health – Seattle & King County worked with partners to access new, timely data to monitor Covid-19 indicators for better decision-making.
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