Race relations is not a zero sum game, and the sooner we all start understanding how white people have continued to benefit at the expense of others, the better for it we all will be.
Social Determinants of Health
Right now, factors like race, income, and ZIP code determine a person's access to and opportunities for health. Read more about how we're changing that.
A Home for Health
There are undeniable links between homelessness and health. Poor health can result in homelessness, and homelessness can create and oftentimes exacerbate health issues, creating a vicious cycle.
Building a Future
By addressing healthy aging, as these programs are, we have a real opportunity to prevent a rapid increase in health care costs.
Prescribing Solutions
There are different theories as to why more people are misusing prescription drugs, but more than anything, it is clear that prescription drug use has become a complex issue with no easy solution.
A Breath of Fresh Air
Finding ways to reduce smoking is a major role of public health advocates and the health care system, but it’s been slow going. One popular approach is a tax on tobacco products.