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The New York Times: Vaping Patients May Be Prone to Relapse, C.D.C. Warns

The Miami Herald: Opioids were missing from the hospital drug machines. A nurse had some explaining to do

Public Health Post: Mothers and Money 

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Public Health Post: When a Pill Isn't Best for What Ails You 

Public Health Post: The Greening of Vacant Lots 

Public Health Post: When Airplanes Sing Too Loudly 

Cigarettes

Public Health Post: Don’t Be Fooled: Cigs Are Worse 

WLRN: Palm Beach County Is First To Pass Needle Exchange Bill After New Law Paves The Way For Counties

Public Health Post: Education to Reduce Teen Baby Bumps

Forbes: Florida Picks Harm Reduction Over Politics With New Needle Exchange Law

Public Health Post: Recovery and Resilience After Mass Violence

Major Problems for Teens Graph

Public Health Post: Teenagers Peer at Their Problems

Nail Technicians

BU SPH: Nail Technicians’ Blood Shows Elevated Chemical Levels

Bridges to Care, Not Walls

Public Health Post: Bridges to Care, Not Walls

Fentanyl East of the Mississippi

Public Health Post: Fentanyl East of the Mississippi

A Hearing Test for the Digital Age

Public Health Post: A Hearing Test for the Digital Age

Pills

Public Health Post: Time for Plan B

Understanding the Cost of Insulin

Public Health Post: Understanding the Cost of Insulin

Homes for Homeless Don't Guarantee Food

Public Health Post: Homes for Homeless Don’t Guarantee Food

No Smoking Sign

APHA's The Nation's Health: Workers using Healthy People goals to improve local health: Objectives guide work in communities

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APHA's The Nation's Health: Thousands of children, teens killed by guns annually in U.S.

Flint Waterplant

BU SPH: The Role of Primary Care Physicians in Public Health Advocacy: Lessons from Flint

Florida Ranks #1 for Higher Education

WSVN: Florida ranks Number 1 in nation in higher education

Doctor's Visit

BU SPH: Screenings for Social Determinants of Health Need to Be Tailored to Clinics

Public Health Post: Practice What We Preach

Public Health Post: Immigration Enforcement: A Public Health Crisis

Public Health Post: Warning: Sweet Drinks Ahead

Public Health Post: Declining Abortion Rates in a Sexual Revolution

Fiery Future

UCLA FSPH: Preparing for a Fiery Future

Q&A

UCLA FSPH: Q&A: Health Effects of Climate Change

Healthy Corner Stores, Healthier Communities

Public Health Post: Healthy Corner Stores, Healthier Communities

Chatbot Chats to Improve Health

Public Health Post: Chatbot Chats to Improve Health

Reporting on Reports of Prenatal Substance Exposure

Public Health Post: Reporting on Reports of Prenatal Substance Exposure

The Public's Health

Public Health Post: Homelessness

Misinformation and Fake News

Public Health Post: Misinformation, Fake News, and Our Health

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Public Health Post: Police-Related Deaths and Neighborhood Polarization

Too Much Time Online

Public Health Post: Too Much Time Online

Maybe the End of HIV

Public Health Post: Maybe the End of HIV

What You Eat Has An Effect on Climate Change

The New York Times: What you eat has an effect on climate change

Climate Change: Is Seeing Believing?

Public Health Post: Climate Change - Is Seeing Believing?

Waffle Cones, Waves, Weight Gain

Public Health Post: Waffle Cones, Waves, Weight Gain

Migrant Protection Protocols Don't Protect

Public Health Post: Migrant Protection Protocols Don't Protect

Doula Support for Women in Underserved Communities

Public Health Post: Doula Support for Women in Underserved Communities

Direct-to-Docs Opioid Marketing

Public Health Post: Direct-to-Docs Opioid Marketing

Uninsured Americans

Public Health Post: The Remaining Uninsured Americans

Health Plans

Public Health Post: On-Short Term Health Plans

Income Inequality

Public Health Post: Income Inequality Between Black and White Males

well being

Public Health Post: Un-Well-Being

methadone

Public Health Post: Methadone Matters

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Public Health Post: The Humanitarian Crisis of Unaccompanied Minor Children from Central America

transgender

Public Health Post: Transgender Individuals See Improvements in HIV Outcomes

genomic privacy

Public Health Post: Your DNA Could Imprison Your Child

national food affordability

Public Health Post: National Food Affordability: A County-Level Analysis

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U.S. News, AHA News: A home near 'green space' could cut heart attack risk

homes

Public Health Post: Crowding, Commutes, and Children

medicaid

Public Health Post: Medicaid Work Requirements Increase Coverage Gaps

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Public Health Post: Maria Rosario Araneta: Type II Diabetes Risk Among Asian Americans

churches

Public Health Post: Churches Are Places of Habits and Hearts

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Women's Media Center: Maternal mortality up 83% along Venezuela border as migrants flee country

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Miami Herald: They lost sons to addiction. Now they’re pushing for needle exchange to go beyond Miami.

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Los Angeles Times: Halting HIV by 2030 is a challenge. Here’s why it’s especially tough in the South

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Public Health Post: Recessions and Tuberculosis

medicaid expansion reduced financial worry

Public Health Post: Medicaid Expansion Reduces Financial Worry

cardiovascular disease

Boston University SPH: Half of US Adults Have Cardiovascular Disease

retirement brings health happiness

Public Health Post: Retirement Brings Health and Happiness

intensive caregiving

Boston University: Intensive Caregiving May Have Health Benefits

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Orlando Sentinel: Puerto Ricans who fled to Orlando after Hurricane María struggled more than those in South Florida, study finds

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The New York Times: Ocean Warming Is Accelerating Faster Than Thought, New Research Finds

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