Category: research
The way governments value life and health isn’t just a matter of numbers and policies; it reflects our societal priorities and ethical compass. “Resource allocation in public sector programmes: does… Read More
In “Substituting animal-based with plant-based foods—current evidence and challenges ahead,” researchers have delved into the health benefits of replacing animal-based foods with plant-based alternatives. The study is a systematic review… Read More
In the quest to understand the intricate dance between our environment and mental health, recent research continues to peel back layers of how nature impacts our well-being. The study “Walking… Read More
Metastatic breast cancer (MBC) is the most severe form of breast cancer, leading to the highest mortality rates among women globally. Unlike early-stage breast cancer, MBC is characterized by its… Read More
“Youth violence” isn’t just a buzzword we hear in news headlines; it’s a critical public health issue with far-reaching consequences. The study “The Health and Economic Impact of Youth Violence… Read More
The article “Police Violence and Public Health“, published in the Annual Reviews of Clinical Psychology, delves deep into the multifaceted impact of police violence on public health, particularly within marginalized… Read More
Community health workers (CHWs) are emerging as linchpins in establishing robust healthcare systems worldwide, particularly in underserved communities. As we dive into the document titled “Community Health Workers: Evidence of… Read More
Alcohol use is a leading cause of global disease and disability, yet many who need treatment for problematic alcohol use (PAU) don’t seek it. The reasons are complex, and understanding… Read More
In today’s collaborative governance, the balancing act of ensuring justice and fairness, especially for minority viewpoints, remains a critical challenge. For work over at Dawn Chorus, we’ve often had to… Read More
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides essential support to millions of low-income households across the United States. However, the program’s asset limits — designed to target assistance to those… Read More
Understanding the implications of dietary supplements (DS) on health is becoming increasingly important as their use becomes more widespread. The recent review titled “Major Gaps in Understanding Dietary Supplement Use… Read More
In the wake of COVID-19, the world faces unprecedented challenges that have upended our daily lives. “A changing world, again. How Appreciative Inquiry can guide our growth” explores how the… Read More