Bringing Solutions to the Table: Food Insecurity in America
As rates of food insecurity continue to rise across the country, cities are exploring innovative solutions to address the nutritional needs of their diverse communities.
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Boston’s Housing Waitlists: Lengthy Lists, Tentative Tenants
In Boston, rising rents are forcing poor individuals and families to wait for affordable housing, with the average waitlist time being around 3 years.
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The Intersection Between Aging, Education, and Work
Those with higher educational attainment report less work limitations as they age compared to those with lower educational attainment.
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Unveiling Disparities: Racial Inequities in Emergency Care Restraints
While restraints are used in less than 1% of emergency care encounters, adult Black patients were 31% more likely to experience physical restraint compared to White patients.
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Thirst Trap: Oil and Gas on Tap
A quarter of LA County’s water systems are at risk for oil and gas contamination, with historically disenfranchised communities most at risk.
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Racial Arrest Disparities: Not Purely an Urban Issue
Arrest rates are higher in rural areas compared to urban areas, with American Indian and Black populations bearing the brunt of policing and aggressive arrest practices.
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When and Where They’ll Leave the Nest
Financial concerns are the top reason people may opt for multigenerational living. But money aside – relationships between parents and children can be complicated.
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The Secret World of Youth Vaping
Vaping is a growing trend among youth, and kids are going to great lengths to hide their vaping behaviors from their parents, teachers, and other adults in their lives.
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Suicide Rates Among Native Veterans
Suicide rates among Native veterans are disproportionately high compared to White veterans, with younger individuals in this population at a particularly high risk of suicidal ideation.
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Golden Years and Elderly Health Care Needs
As the number of elderly adults living in the U.S. increases, the Senior Report offers critical information for health professionals and policymakers across the country to support the health needs of this vulnerable population.
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