Improving indoor air quality
California’s homelessness crisis — and possible solutions — explained
In a state with vast amounts of wealth, more than 150,000 of its residents sleep in shelters, cars, or on the street.
HRSA 2019 Year in Review
An early look at the 2020 electorate
Economic Security Programs Cut Poverty Nearly in Half Over Last 50 Years – Figures Highlight Programs’ Effectiveness
How Much Does Canada Spend on Health Care?
Most Americans Say the Current Economy Is Helping the Rich, Hurting the Poor and Middle Class
Arkansas’ sex-offender housing laws raise hitch; with doors closed to them, many become homeless, difficult for state to track
Employers routinely fire workers and use other illegal tactics to thwart workers’ efforts to unionize
North Dakota
Exposure to outdoor air pollution and its human-related health outcomes: an evidence gap map
Figure 4. EGM for health outcomes affected by outdoor air pollution. The colours of the bubbles represent the confidence of included SRs and MAs; red colour represents low confidence and yellow colour represents medium confidence. The size of the bubbles indicates the relative number of included SRs and MAs, and a larger bubble represents a larger study sample size in each grid. EGM, evidence gap map; SRs, systematic reviews; MAs, meta-analyses.
Social determinants of health in relation to firearm-related homicides in the United States: A nationwide multilevel cross-sectional study
Fig 1. Heat map of gun homicide rate per 10,000 population by county in the contiguous US, 2015.
Projected U.S. State-Level Prevalence of Adult Obesity and Severe Obesity
Figure 1. Estimated Prevalence of Overall Obesity and Severe Obesity in Each State, from 1990 through 2030.
Obesity Rates: Youth Ages 10 to 17 (interactive – click here)
ACEs and Toxic Stress: Frequently Asked Questions
Inequality is rising as workers are increasingly cut out of the economic returns to productivity growth
The growing wedge between productivity and pay is the income generated by workers in the economy that has been claimed by corporate owners and managers and others at the very top of the pay scale.
QuickStats: Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits,* by Homeless Status† and Geographic Region§ — National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, United States, 2015–2018
Among 41 countries, only U.S. lacks paid parental leave
Despite improving economy, many Vermonters receive food stamps
Approximately 68,000 Vermonters live in households receiving food stamps, about 10.9% of the state’s population.
Extending Medicaid After Childbirth Could Reduce Maternal Deaths
Verbal abuse: Recognizing the signs
Improving access to palliative care
More States Raising TANF Benefits to Boost Families’ Economic Security
The Age That Women Have Babies: How a Gap Divides America
In a rising number of U.S. counties, Hispanic and black Americans are the majority
Past year prevalence of binge-eating disorder among U.S. adults (2001-2003)
Foodborne diseases in the WHO European Region
Global report on drowning
10 facts about atheists
Children looked after in England (including adoption)
Research Shows Rental Assistance Reduces Hardship and Provides Platform to Expand Opportunity for Low-Income Families
Early years foundation stage profile results: 2018 to 2019
Figure A: Percentage of children achieving a good level of development
England, 2013 to 2019
Past year severity of major depressive episode among U.S. adults (2017)
Alcohol deaths in the UK – second highest since records began
Watch 4 Decades of Inequality Drive American Cities Apart (animated – click here)
No Longer Hidden: The Health and Well-Being of Homeless High School Students
SNAP Helps Struggling Families Put Food on the Table
Preventing Adverse Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) to improve U.S. health – 3
Cannabis policy: status and recent developments
A Jail Increased Extreme Isolation to Stop Suicides. More People Killed Themselves.
General election 2019: What’s pledged for disability and mental health?
Number of times social care is referenced in Parliament
Male Suicide – A Silent Epidemic
Statistics on Alcohol, England 2019
The lowest weekly expenditure was by those aged 75 or over with an average of £5.60.