Existing evidence suggests pornography may negatively affect some individuals, but it does not qualify as a public health crisis—and calling it one could cause harm, researchers write in an AJPH editorial.
Ahead of a Diversity & Inclusion Seminar, Fatima Cody Stanford, an obesity medicine physician at Massachusetts General Hospital, on her experiences with racial biases in the medical field, including a 2018 incident that went viral.
Free Associations podcast hosts discuss a study modeling the impact of improvements in quality of care, a poorly-thought-through letter, and worm memories.
Michael Botticelli describes the state of the opioid epidemic, explains how policies changed in the Obama and Trump eras, highlights bipartisan efforts, and offers advice to the current generation of public health practitioners responding to the epidemic.
At a Public Health Forum, Anahaita Kotval, chief executive officer of Lifting Up Westchester, discussed key challenges in serving the homeless community and approaches to solving these problems.
