Hispanic Family


US Hispanics live longer, but not all populations similarly thrive
by

Mark Barna

on

September 03, 2021

Lifespan can be misleading measure of health
A messy hamburger


Fast-food companies disproportionately market products to minority youth
by

Jacqueline Yao

on

August 20, 2021

Kids see hundreds of ads for unhealthy food a year
Graphic showing US diversity index


2020 census: America more diverse as minority populations increase
by

Jacqueline Yao

on

August 13, 2021

White population declines for first time in US history
Man playing with son outdoors

Environment


Connecting the environmental health workforce to the people it serves
by

Louise Dettman

on

August 13, 2021

New award to honor organizations with commitment to justice, equity, diversity and inclusion
AJPH special section graphic


Researchers using data on deaths to improve health, save lives
by

Aaron Warnick

on

August 06, 2021

Special issue of AJPH shares insights
Stethoscope

Health Equity


US health care ranks last among wealthy countries
by

Jacqueline Yao

on

August 04, 2021

Nearly 40% of Americans skip health care because of costs
Black man looking downward


US health disparities persist, worsen in some areas, report finds
by

Kim Krisberg

on

August 04, 2021

Gaps in food security, mental health widen
Woman wearing black mask

Coronavirus


CDC recommends return to masking indoors against COVID-19
by

Jacqueline Yao

on

July 27, 2021

Delta variant may be spread by vaccinated people
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek speaks at podium

Coronavirus


Misinformation harming US health, surgeon general says
by

Jacqueline Yao

on

July 19, 2021

Falsehoods threaten progress on COVID-19