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Does gun violence affect the mental health of U.S. children? That question has the same answer as most inquiries about child and adolescent development: it depends. Rarely does a simple cause–effect relationship apply to the same degree to all children, and the same exposures may even have opposite effects on different children. Such variability is […]
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday began wading through the dozens of state laws that have taken effect in the two weeks since the Supreme Court ended the constitutional right to an abortion, and heard from witnesses who said the effect on Black patients will be especially harsh. “People of color, specifically […]
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday began wading through the dozens of state laws that have taken effect in the two weeks since the Supreme Court ended the constitutional right to an abortion, and heard from witnesses who said the effect on Black patients will be especially harsh. “People of color, specifically […]
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday examined the public health effect gun violence has on children. “Guns are killing our kids at a devastating rate,” Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., chairman of the committee, said in his opening statement. The hearing followed the May 24 mass school shooting in which 19 children and […]
America’s first Black Marine base is threatened by the effects of climate change NPR Source link
Apocalypse is an alarming idea, commonly taken to denote catastrophic destruction foreshadowing the end of the world. But in the original Greek, apokálypsis means a revelation or an uncovering. One vernacular definition is “to take the lid off something”. That latter feat is exactly what Andrew Bailey, governor of the Bank of England, achieved last […]
VRd is a treatment for multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer. It is sometimes called RVd. VRd comprises the drugs Velcade, Revlimid, and dexamethasone. Multiple myeloma (MM) is a cancer that forms in white blood cells called plasma cells. Over time, cancerous myeloma cells can clump in bones or bone marrow. VRd uses three […]
Cecilia Vu, PhD ’22, uses her quantitative skills to explore the health of African Americans who left the South during the 20th century April 6, 2022 – Cecilia Vu says she got hooked on public health when she realized how powerful data could be in shining a light on peoples’ experiences. The realization came about […]
Black-owned businesses got an outpouring of support during the US’s racial reckoning in 2020. But a new report from Meta found that 51% of Black-owned businesses were experiencing low sales. Meta attributed this decline to pandemic-related setbacks, cash-flow issues, and a lack of demand. Loading Something is loading. In the weeks and months after the […]
Photos: YouTubeDemocracy@Work “An inflation is a set of decisions made by one percent of the people: the richest, the top owners, operators of our businesses. And it is a fact we have to live with, for the other 99 percent.” Skyrocketing prices and record corporate profits are all over the news headlines. While the workers […]