The philosophy of harm reduction spread internationally when activists and caregivers sought ways to reduce suffering and health risks during the AIDS crisis in the '80s.
Why we need to expand the public health ecosystem, and other lessons from the prominent columnist and physician.
“You can’t allow a lack of data to stop you from reporting," says Poynter's Al Tompkins. "Report what you don’t have and constantly pound on that.”
A simple jog turns into an anxious minefield in the absence of clear guidance on COVID-19 transmission.
Workers are being forced to choose between unemployment or returning to work and risking their family's health.
This story was produced as part of a larger project led by Monica Vaughan, a participant in the 2019 California Fellowship....
A special edition of Health Affairs explores the long shadow of violence on health — and how public policy might respond.
“Without flavors like mango or mint, I think most teens would lose interest in vaping and not continue after an initial try," one researcher said.
Researchers offer reporters some tips for avoiding common pitfalls when talking about the effect of socioeconomic status on health.
It’s a story of official missteps, misinformation and confusion — and public anxiety about teen sex.
