The University of Illinois Chicago will study the public health implications of climate change and look at nature-based intervention at a new research center backed by the federal government. UIC's ...

Health Affairs is planning a theme issue on the intersections of climate, health, and equity. The May 2026 issue will feature approximately 20 peer-reviewed articles, including new empirical research, ...

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Community health workers are uniquely suited to help underresourced communities navigate structural barriers and mitigate the ...

Climate change can have direct consequences on people's health. A better understanding of that link could drive future environmental policies. Dr. Mary Rice, a pulmonologist at Beth Israel Deaconess ...

Nicholas St. Fleur covered the intersection of race, medicine, and the life sciences. He hosted STAT’s health equity podcast, Color Code. Vanessa Kerry, a pulmonary and critical care physician, ...

Through a global challenge offering up to $2 million in prize funding announced this week, the US Department of Agriculture and the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) want to place “big ...

Theresa Gaffney is the lead Morning Rounds writer and reports on health care, new research, and public policy, with a particular interest in mental health, gender-affirming care, and LGBTQ+ patient ...

Climate change exacerbates health disparities, with marginalized populations disproportionately affected, necessitating decarbonization of healthcare and sustainable dermatologic practices. PFAS ...

Explore the concept of environmental sustainability and learn how responsible practices can promote ecological balance for ...

During a presentation Elizabeth Rojo stopped at a slide listing two names and photos. The two people had recently died working on North Carolina farms in high heat conditions. With 2.3 million farm ...

As Director of the Center for Climate Change and Health Equity, Kelly Baker's work focuses upon growth of a collaborative climate and health research community at UB that works with communities and ...