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From Crisis to Reform: Universal Healthcare is America’s …

WebHere is our reality: Despite being the world’s largest spender on healthcare, the United States has faced higher Covid-19 death rates and worse Covid-19 outcomes than …

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Harmful Harm Reduction

WebDrug overdoses in the United States have grown enormously over the past five years. As a consequence, public health officials across the country have lobbied for …

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How Federally Funded Health Care is Failing Native …

WebThe glaring discrepancies seen between Americans and Native Americans portray a deeply inadequate system that degrades American Indians through its …

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Who Owns My Data

WebBackground. In February 2023, Managed Care of North America (MCNA) Dental, a leading dental care and oral health insurance provider for government …

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Advancing Maternal Health Equity: Saving Mothers …

WebEvery year, preventable maternal deaths demonstrate striking disparities within our global health systems. In 2017, 295,000 women died during pregnancy, childbirth, or …

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Controlling the Narrative: Industry-Led Misinformation in …

WebOver the summer, former Cigna executive Wendell Potter made headlines for exposing the misinformation campaigns that corporate health insurance providers …

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Why Data Disaggregation Matters for Asian-Americans

WebOn balance, data disaggregation may be a loss for Asian-American students with high hopes for college. But the rewards—progress towards health and educational …

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Doulas, Disparities, and Disentangling Maternal Mortality

WebThe United States is home to the highest rate of maternal mortality in the developed world. In particular, African American women suffer the worst health …

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When the Metrics Don’t Add Up: Understanding the …

WebThe Hispanic Paradox challenges the world of public health to transform culture – a vital and innately human experience – into a clinical and consistent set of …

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WHO’s ‘Who’ Problem: Failures in the World Health …

WebWhile provision of welfare services, such as healthcare, is one of a government’s foremost responsibilities to its citizens, it can, at the same time, be a useful …

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Teaching Well-being: Schools’ Responsibility to Address the …

Web[CW: This article contains mentions of self-harm/suicide and sexual violence.] “Adults don’t get all the pressure that teenage girls have to deal with, from appearance to …

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The Revolving Door: Mental Illness and the Criminal Justice System

WebThe 2008 recession brought even more cuts to state funding for mental health. Between 2009 and 2012, states reduced funding for mental health by $4.35 …

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The World’s Suicide Capital: Colonialism’s Impact on Greenland’s …

WebToday, suicide is still a major issue in Greenland. In 2016, the suicide rate in the nation was 82 persons per 100,000, compared to a global average rate of 16 per …

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Healthcare for Sale (Part 2): Prospect and Rhode Island – An …

WebPeter Neronha is the Attorney General of the State of Rhode Island, a role he has held since 2019. He has previously served as the US Attorney for the District of …

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The Bittersweet Truth: The Sugar Industry’s Manipulation of …

WebAmerica’s favorite treat, sugar, is not as sweet as it seems. The sugar industry’s manipulation of a 1960s research review, published in The New England …

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Equality is Not a Zero Sum Game

WebWhen New York City’s highly selective public schools released their admissions breakdown for the incoming freshman class in March, Stuyvesant High …

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The New American Discourse: An Interview with Coleman Hughes

WebColeman Hughes is a writer, podcaster, and opinion columnist who focuses on issues of race, public policy, and applied ethics. In June 2019, Hughes testified before …

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The Politics of Welfare, from Bolsa Familia to the Bronx

Webhe politics of welfare, here in the United States and abroad, are fraught with tension, and poverty reduction programs have long been a favorite straw-man of the …

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Weighing the Options

WebWeighing the Options. Isabel Greider | May 9, 2024. Original illustration by Emmie Wu '24, an Illustration and Jewelry + Metalsmithing major at RISD. Last winter, …

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Examining the “Wellness”-to-Far-Right-Conspiracy Pipeline

WebConspiratorial thinking has long been commonplace in liberal circles—particularly amongst wellness influencers who depend on pseudoscience to …

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Postcolonial Plague: The Legacy of Apartheid South Africa in …

WebWhen Nelson Mandela was elected in 1994, his post-apartheid government inherited a public health system riddled with mistrust and an increasing number of …

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New York Archives

WebUnited States; Every second, the equivalent of one garbage truck of clothing is dumped in a landfill or burned. Globally, the fashion industry is responsible for 10 …

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