Can spending less make you feel worse?
As we potentially sit on the edge of a recession, what happens when you can no longer afford the little joys in life—an occasional night out, a concert, or even… Read More
Navigating DEIA Language Mandates: A Practical Guide for Public Health Policy Professionals
In our previous post, we explored how researchers can adapt to new federal restrictions on using Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) language in grant proposals. Now, we turn to… Read More
Public Health News Round Up, March 24, 2025
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The Science of Staying on the Job
Every year, millions of workers call out sick, leading to lost productivity, increased stress on coworkers, and financial strain on businesses and economies. The numbers are staggering—a 44% increase in… Read More
Are Clinical Trial Results Actually Useful for You?
A breakthrough cancer drug shows promising results in a clinical trial. Doctors and policymakers are eager to adopt it. But there’s a catch—the study was conducted on a group of… Read More
Public Health News Roundup, March 21, 2025
Plenty of science still coming up next week. They can stop the funding, but it’s going to be hard to stop a bunch of angry scientists from putting their research… Read More
The Urgent Need for Culturally Responsive Suicide Prevention for Latinx Adults
In 2020, suicide became the fifth leading cause of death among Latinx individuals in the United States. Behind this statistic are complex stories—working-aged men who struggle in silence, women facing… Read More
Public Health News Roundup, March 19, 2025
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Finding Meaning in Recovery: How Identity Shapes Well-Being for Those in Recovery
What does it really mean to be “in recovery”? For millions of people overcoming substance use disorders (SUDs), the answer can shift daily. Some days, the identity feels strong—a source… Read More
Why Do Virtual Meetings Feel So Exhausting?
Have you ever left a virtual meeting feeling inexplicably drained, even though you were just sitting in front of a screen? You’re not alone. The shift to online communication during… Read More
Avian Influenza in California: What We Need to Know About the Latest Human Cases
In the fall of 2024, an invisible threat quietly spread across California’s dairy farms. It wasn’t another COVID-19 wave or a return of measles—it was a different kind of outbreak,… Read More
Public Health News Roundup, March 17, 2025
Top o’the morning to you. What fresh hells await us this week? But first, Make a Difference Immediately—Subscribe and Amplify! Public health urgently needs informed advocates like you. Subscribe for… Read More