Dr. Madeleine Scammell helped develop a documentary that amplifies voices of patients with chronic kidney disease in Nicaragua, which has been selected as a finalist for the WHO Health for…
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We spend the majority of our time at home and indoors, so ensuring that you’re creating a healthy home environment is a significant factor in protecting your overall well-being. There…
Substance use disorder is a disease, not a personality flaw or moral failing. Yet, the language that has evolved around this disease is stigmatizing and reinforces the concept that people…
What does COVID-19, climate, & the return to “normal” mean for us? We have no vaccine for climate change. COVID-19 is our first truly global crisis—changing the way people around…
Adolescents and young adults (people ages 10-24 years) make up approximately 20% of the US population and 24% of the world population. Adolescence and young adulthood is a time of…
Valid counts of deaths and what people died from are critical inputs for setting public health priorities. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of data from death certificates has come…