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11.08.2024 Janelle Palacios headshot

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Janelle Palacios

Janelle Palacios, nurse midwife, researcher, and founder of Encoded 4 Story, uses storytelling to improve health outcomes for Indigenous women.

Fellow Dani Weissert

11.07.2024 "Observing Science" title and mission on dark grey background

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Challenging the Challenges to Science

On misinformation and its significant (and growing) threat to the efficacy and utility of science.

Guest Author Sandro Galea

Editor Michael Stein

11.06.2024 pebbles in a line across still water. meditation and spirituality concept

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Building Bridges in the Classroom for Spirituality and Health

Spirituality is intrinsic to what it means to be human, but it is often not discussed in the public health classroom. It should be.

Guest Authors Katelyn N.G. Long, David H. Rosmarin, Howard K. Koh

11.01.2024 Multicultural American citizens voting at a polling station

Voting Policies and Health

Voting policies are becoming stricter in some states, and many of these changes are hitting marginalized groups the hardest.

Fellow Lia Musumeci

10.31.2024 "Observing Science" title and mission on dark grey background

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The Political Uses of Science

On the use—and misuse—of science by political actors to advance their agendas.

Guest Author Sandro Galea

Editor Michael Stein

10.30.2024 Apryl Alexander headshot

Apryl Alexander

Apryl Alexander, director of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte Violence Prevention Center, discusses her work and the intersection of violence and the 2024 election.

Fellow Jude Sleiman

10.29.2024 Photo of pregnant woman sitting with hands on stomach with a red and blue gradient filter. reproductive health concept

Public Health on the Ballot: Reproductive Health

A look at where the presidential candidates stand on issues surrounding reproductive health, past and present.

Fellow Dani Weissert

10.24.2024 Browsing on television streaming site

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Ads on Television Streaming Apps Shape Latino Health Disparities

Spanish-language broadcasts tend to feature more health-adverse TV ads compared to English-language broadcasts.

Guest Author Melissa DuPont-Reyes

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