
High Heat, Health, and Hardship
Urban Heat Islands: Impact, Inequity, and Solutions. How high-heat neighborhoods affect health and proposed techniques for relief…

Urban Heat Islands: Impact, Inequity, and Solutions. How high-heat neighborhoods affect health and proposed techniques for relief…

For LGBTQ+ adults, aging is complicated. Fortunately, recent changes to the Older Americans Act might help this population.

Schools are becoming less safe for LGBTQ+ students and their mental health is taking a toll. Here are ways we can stop these increases in discrimination.

Gun violence is a public health problem, but we don’t approach it like one. The debate often gets framed as “guns or no guns” when
I’m sure you’ve seen that everyone is screaming about red meat again. I’m going to save myself some time and point you to this Twitter
Let’s be honest. The real controversy around the issue of guns is… what might we do about it? It’s the potential policy changes that make
We’ve got an election coming up here. It’s pretty much a dumpster fire. But we’ve still got a country to run, and a health care
Americans remain very overweight. According to the CDC, about 38% were obese in 2014, meaning that they had a body mass index of at least
The following originally appeared on The Upshot (copyright 2015, The New York Times Company). Americans remain very overweight. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
I’ve long been concerned about implementing public health policy without really studying it. Sometimes, it’s because I worry the policy won’t work. Sometimes, it’s because
Someone on Twitter send me the following link. “Safety effects of permanent running lights for bicycles: A controlled experiment“: Making the use of daytime running
Interviewed by Terry Gross a couple of weeks ago, veterinarian Vint Virga said something about reforming zoos that I thought had relevance for reforming, well, anything.