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Health care is a human right—and that means universal access

WebHealthcare, the United Nations says, is an essential part of that duty. In 2018, the U.N. Committee on Civil and Political Rights said the right to life cannot exist without …

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Public health needs to reform—here’s the way forward

WebCOVID-19 was a referendum on public health. And in its moment in the spotlight, the profession could not deliver. That’s especially true in the U.S., where the …

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The U.S. public health data system is weak. Here’s how we fix it.

WebThe COVID-19 pandemic highlighted huge and troubling gaps in the United States’s use of health data. Those well-docum e nted failures in collecting, sharing, and …

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Harvard Public Health Magazine Home

WebA new series from the Harvard Chan Studio and Harvard Public Health magazine. Original public health reporting, commentary and more from around the globe, with a mission to …

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Taking steps toward anti-racist healthcare

WebTaking steps toward anti-racist healthcare. Notable efforts to increase equity and reduce bias in clinical trials, medical education and practice, and other areas of …

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The future of public health stands at a COVID-19 crossroads

WebPublished. January 11, 2023. Read Time. 6 min. Now entering the fourth year of a historic pandemic, the U.S. public health system is at a crossroads. COVID-19 has exposed …

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What is public health

WebA. It showcases the possibilities of public health. It’s a way to hit those high-level issues within public health in a bite-sized manner, to talk about what we do and …

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Making mental health care more accessible

WebThis interview is part of Public Health in Action, a new series from Harvard Public Health and The Studio that examines mental health programs across the U.S. …

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Monica Gandhi: harm reduction should be central to public health

WebMonica Gandhi was a highly respected but little-known HIV researcher in San Francisco before the pandemic hit. Then she was suddenly everywhere, often with …

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The best public health books of 2023

WebDeath in Custody, by Roger A. Mitchell and Jay D. Aronson. Book cover: Johns Hopkins University Press. In a striking collaboration, Roger A. Mitchell (a …

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Africa pioneers a new public health model, with a focus on self …

WebA lack of government funding for public health is a persistent theme around the continent, and it has created an overreliance on funding from outside donors and …

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The new market for public health entrepreneurs

WebIn the first half of 2021, global VCs invested $15 billion in digital health companies, including telemedicine, wellness, and public health, according to Mercom …

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Living with diabetes and without health insurance

WebDiabetes in Texas. Texas has a high rate of diabetes compared with most other states, with 11.1% of adults, or about 2.5 million, diagnosed in 2021. The national …

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Exploring the connection between music and mental health

WebShe says that watching the musicians perform for audiences who are currently being treated for mental illness has been gratifying to witness. “That, in itself, is …

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What is period poverty

WebGaines says period poverty is an issue of public and personal health, dignity, and well-being. A 2019 study of low-income women in St. Louis, Missouri, found that 64 …

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How we reduce plastic waste and microplastics—and why we must

WebHealth care is just one industry that produces outsized amounts of plastic waste. Everyone in the medical and public health fields must build awareness of the …

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What is Fountain House

WebAida Mejia. Fountain House and the clubhouse model it pioneered are different. They emphasize the strengths of people with serious mental illness, including …

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TikTok mental health videos: do they actually help

WebHowever, I marveled at this impressive app that was engaging so many people and bringing mental health out of the shadows. I came to realize this wasn’t just …

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Jonathan Haidt on countering negative effects of social media

WebHaidt makes a strong case that social media—as distinct from the internet at large—is severely harming young people. Rates of mood disorders among U.S. college …

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