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How Easy Access to Guns at Home Contributes to America’s Youth Suicide Problem
The Conversation Aug 18, 2022School shootings in the U.S. are national tragedies, and the toll they take in lives cut short and traumatized distinguishes the U.S. from other high-income countries. But there is another…
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How NYC Congestion Pricing Will Help Reduce Emissions
Grist Aug 17, 2022New York City has been debating the merits of charging drivers a fee for entering its central business district for decades. Known as “congestion pricing,” it’s a strategy that major…
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How Companies Can Foster Health Equity
FSG Aug 17, 2022Society is asking the private sector to play a larger role in advancing equity. For the second year in a row, respondents to the 2022 Edelman Trust Barometer ranked business as the…
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The U.S. Federal Government Has More Lessons to Learn in Navigating Public Health Emergencies
RAND Corporation Aug 16, 2022Several recent announcements have demonstrated how little has been learned from the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the potential need for a national reckoning to assess shortfalls and develop recommendations for…
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A Promising New Suicide Prevention Program
Futurity Aug 16, 2022A new guide for clinicians, researchers, and mental health practitioners describes an evidence-based suicide prevention program. For every person who died by suicide in 2020, 25 more made an attempt,…
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Heat Indexes May Be Underestimating Current Temperatures
Environmental News Network Aug 16, 2022If you looked at the heat index during this summer’s sticky heat waves and thought, “It sure feels hotter!,” you may be right. An analysis by climate scientists at the…
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The Impact of Abortion Bans on Individuals With Substance Abuse Disorders
RAND Corporation Aug 16, 2022The criminalization of abortion in some states after the U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision poses especially harmful health and economic consequences for pregnant women from vulnerable populations, including Black, Latinx, or Indigenous people and those…
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Click here for more.Housing Justice as a Road to Racial Justice and Health Equity
Grantmakers In Health Aug 15, 2022Having a stable, safe, and affordable place to call home impacts our ability to be healthy. But because America’s foundational housing policies and systems intentionally excluded Black, Indigenous, and other…
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Studies Indicate Food Insecurity is Exacerbated When Avoiding Tap Water
Futurity Aug 13, 2022New findings link food insecurity and avoiding tap water. For nearly 61 million Americans, tap water is either unavailable or untrusted. New research shows for the first time that, in…
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The Impact of Climate Change on Infectious Disease Pathways
The Conversation Aug 13, 2022Climate change can exacerbate a full 58% of the infectious diseases that humans come in contact with worldwide, from common waterborne viruses to deadly diseases like plague, our new research…
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How Brain Health Research Connects to Economic and Health Outcomes
Brookings Aug 13, 2022Carol Graham, the Leo Pasvolsky Senior Fellow and director of research in Global Economy and Development, who is an expert on a range of issues related to happiness, the economics…
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