Weight Stigma and Interventions to Limit Maternal Weight Gain
The scientific conversation about weight-gain during pregnancy raises important social and racial justice concerns.
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Better Data for Covid-19 Decision-Making
We a need a comprehensive approach to implement a uniform national framework for data generation, collection, analysis, and reporting to more accurately quantify disaster-related deaths, injuries, and illnesses.
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Racial/Ethnic Residential Segregation, Immigration, and Health
Researchers examined how segregation and concentration differentially contribute to health patterns across neighborhoods in Houston, Texas.
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Times of Infodemic
Covid-19 highlighted a need for communicating health information more accurately and clearly.
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Denied: Gender Affirming Care
Transgender people face numerous challenges when they try to access gender-affirming care.
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How Political History Shapes Environmental Health Action
Public health activism in two Massachusetts communities looks different as politics and power influence action related to traffic-related air pollution.
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Artists Incarcerated
Prison art programs have been shown to help people develop self-control, self-esteem, emotional understanding, social skills, and internal motivation.
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The Devastating Toll of Structural Racism
Structural racism is a root cause of adverse Covid-19 outcomes among older Black and Latinx adults.
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Yo Soy Primero Culebrense
The environmental and social impacts of the US military, hurricanes and tourism on Culebra, a Puerto Rican archipelago, are lasting.
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The Tempe First-Responder Opioid Recovery Project
The Tempe First-Responder Opioid Recovery Project is a police, social service, and researcher collaborative response to the opioid crisis.
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