Research Archives

11.21.2024 a bullet hole with cracks in the glass isolated on a black background

Research shows that a majority of school shooters obtain firearms at home, highlighting the risks of insecure gun storage.

Guest Author Brent R. Klein

11.13.2024 image of the Steubenville, Ohio community

A snapshot of how Ohio’s hospitals and community health departments are navigating a shared health care landscape.

Guest Author Cory E. Cronin

11.04.2024 A classic hookah with colorful rays of light and smoke in background

Hookah use is rising among high school and college students, but few of these young people are aware of the health risks associated with it.

Fellow Heather Sherr

10.28.2024 Petri dish with close up colourful detailed bubbles on a white background

Higher levels of antimicrobial resistance were present among those living in more vulnerable, disadvantaged communities.

Guest Author Lauren Cooper

10.24.2024 Browsing on television streaming site

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

Guest Author Melissa DuPont-Reyes

10.23.2024 Silhouette of a young woman experiencing pregnancy, standing in front of a darkened window

Crisis pregnancy centers may provide access to care and free services, but these centers fail to offer comprehensive reproductive care for patients.

Fellow Dani Weissert

10.03.2024 Hands on steering wheel; man driving a car by night

By communicating openly about the dangers of drug use and impaired driving, parents play a key role in helping teens avoid risky behaviors.

Guest Author Andrew Yockey

09.19.2024 young woman walking in an urban setting

The places we live likely shape the types of behaviors we engage with, which can lead to changes in personality traits over time.

Guest Author Elisabeta Militaru

09.13.2024 Cropped image of person's feet standing on a scale with a tape measure in the foreground. weight loss from Ozempic concept

Body image trends have led those without diabetes to seek anti-diabetic medications, like Ozempic, and doctors are liberally prescribing them.

Fellow Heather Sherr

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