Health Equity (1101) Subcategories: Child and Adolescent Health LGBTQ+ Health Incarceration Aging Populations Nutrition Housing Violence Disability Policy Top In Health Equity view Home on Shaky Ground: The Mental Toll of Housing Insecurity Home on Shaky Ground: The Mental Toll of Housing Insecurity Fellow Aidan Stotz view How Aid Cuts Threaten Global Health Gains How Aid Cuts Threaten Global Health Gains Fellow Rowena Lindsay view Can Science Lead to Real-World Change More Efficiently? Can Science Lead to Real-World Change More Efficiently? Guest Author Sandro Galea Editor Michael Stein view Interpreting Medical Language Barriers Interpreting Medical Language Barriers Fellow Mallika Chimpiri view Can Science Be Done More Efficiently? Can Science Be Done More Efficiently? Guest Author Sandro Galea Editor Michael Stein Subcategories: Child and Adolescent Health LGBTQ+ Health Incarceration Aging Populations Nutrition Housing Violence Disability Policy view article - Childhood in Crisis: Children's Health Disparities and Caregiver Strain 12.12.2023 view article - Childhood in Crisis: Children's Health Disparities and Caregiver Strain Health Equity Child and Adolescent Health Childhood in Crisis: Children's Health Disparities and Caregiver Strain Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, children have seen an uptick in anxiety, depression, and behavioral concerns. Fellow Kara Schmidt view article - Seniors vs Cyber Scammers 12.11.2023 view article - Seniors vs Cyber Scammers Health Equity Aging Populations Seniors vs Cyber Scammers Cyber scammers and their efforts are evolving, targeting and exploiting vulnerable victims, particularly the elderly. Fellow Caroline Dignard view article - Disability Among Transgender Adults 12.04.2023 view article - Disability Among Transgender Adults Health Equity Disability LGBTQ+ Health Disability Among Transgender Adults Transgender adults are more likely to report a disability than their cisgender counterparts, likely as a result of chronic stress. Fellow Kara Schmidt view article - Donna Benton 12.01.2023 view article - Donna Benton Health Equity Aging Populations Donna Benton Donna Benton, research associate professor at the University of Southern California Leonard Davis School of Gerontology and director of the Family Caregiver Support Center, discusses how we can better support caregivers and the individuals they care for. Fellow Adna Jaganjac view article - Panic! In the Poultry Aisle 11.27.2023 view article - Panic! In the Poultry Aisle Health Equity Nutrition Panic! In the Poultry Aisle Misinformation surrounding avian flu has fueled food-related panic, with many believing that food safety would be compromised if avian flu got into American poultry. Fellow Caroline Dignard view article - Guns and Getting Your Houses in Order 11.22.2023 view article - Guns and Getting Your Houses in Order Health Equity Housing Violence Guns and Getting Your Houses in Order In Philadelphia, neighborhoods with abandoned houses that underwent full remediation and clean up experienced lower instances of gun violence and weapons violations. Fellow Sean Hagan view article - Donald Warne 11.21.2023 view article - Donald Warne Health Equity Donald Warne Donald Warne, co-director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health, discusses pressing health concerns facing Indigenous populations and his journey to open the first Indigenous-focused school of medicine. Fellow Kara Schmidt view article - Hunger Games: SNAP or Food Pantries? 11.15.2023 view article - Hunger Games: SNAP or Food Pantries? Health Equity Nutrition Hunger Games: SNAP or Food Pantries? After some states reinstated SNAP work requirements in 2016, food-insecure people who lost their SNAP benefits had to seek assistance elsewhere. Fellow Caroline Dignard Category Posts
view article - Childhood in Crisis: Children's Health Disparities and Caregiver Strain 12.12.2023 view article - Childhood in Crisis: Children's Health Disparities and Caregiver Strain Health Equity Child and Adolescent Health Childhood in Crisis: Children's Health Disparities and Caregiver Strain Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, children have seen an uptick in anxiety, depression, and behavioral concerns. Fellow Kara Schmidt
view article - Seniors vs Cyber Scammers 12.11.2023 view article - Seniors vs Cyber Scammers Health Equity Aging Populations Seniors vs Cyber Scammers Cyber scammers and their efforts are evolving, targeting and exploiting vulnerable victims, particularly the elderly. Fellow Caroline Dignard
view article - Disability Among Transgender Adults 12.04.2023 view article - Disability Among Transgender Adults Health Equity Disability LGBTQ+ Health Disability Among Transgender Adults Transgender adults are more likely to report a disability than their cisgender counterparts, likely as a result of chronic stress. Fellow Kara Schmidt
view article - Donna Benton 12.01.2023 view article - Donna Benton Health Equity Aging Populations Donna Benton Donna Benton, research associate professor at the University of Southern California Leonard Davis School of Gerontology and director of the Family Caregiver Support Center, discusses how we can better support caregivers and the individuals they care for. Fellow Adna Jaganjac
view article - Panic! In the Poultry Aisle 11.27.2023 view article - Panic! In the Poultry Aisle Health Equity Nutrition Panic! In the Poultry Aisle Misinformation surrounding avian flu has fueled food-related panic, with many believing that food safety would be compromised if avian flu got into American poultry. Fellow Caroline Dignard
view article - Guns and Getting Your Houses in Order 11.22.2023 view article - Guns and Getting Your Houses in Order Health Equity Housing Violence Guns and Getting Your Houses in Order In Philadelphia, neighborhoods with abandoned houses that underwent full remediation and clean up experienced lower instances of gun violence and weapons violations. Fellow Sean Hagan
view article - Donald Warne 11.21.2023 view article - Donald Warne Health Equity Donald Warne Donald Warne, co-director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health, discusses pressing health concerns facing Indigenous populations and his journey to open the first Indigenous-focused school of medicine. Fellow Kara Schmidt
view article - Hunger Games: SNAP or Food Pantries? 11.15.2023 view article - Hunger Games: SNAP or Food Pantries? Health Equity Nutrition Hunger Games: SNAP or Food Pantries? After some states reinstated SNAP work requirements in 2016, food-insecure people who lost their SNAP benefits had to seek assistance elsewhere. Fellow Caroline Dignard
