Environmental Health

An apparent link between risky behavior and bias-related bullying tends to be stronger in California’s more segregated counties.

Race and Equity, Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Mental Health, Community Safety

Climate change is fueling increasingly extreme weather events, and someone needs to defend communities against them and clean up after them. In California, that person is often a low-wage immigrant worker.

Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Immigrant and Migrant Health, Community Safety

When a psychiatric patient shows up at the emergency room at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, the staff quickly removes anything dangerous before placing them in a treatment room.

Environmental Health, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Mental Health, Patient Safety and Ethics

The consequences of prenatal alcohol exposure include devastating, long-term conditions that range from difficulty learning to mental and physical disabilities and brain damage.

Environmental Health, Women's and Maternal Health, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Community Safety