As Americans age, Medicare will pay for a growing share of the nation’s prescription drugs
Illicit Opioids: While Greater Attention Given to Combating Synthetic Opioids, Agencies Need to Better Assess their Efforts
Happy Mother’s Day 2018: Ireland
Compared to majority white schools, majority black schools are more likely to have security staff
Children & young people’s mental health
Association Between Hearing Aid Use and Health Care Use and Cost Among Older Adults With Hearing Loss
Children who live in unsafe communities, 2015-16 (interactive – click here)
At least 78 homeless people died in UK over winter, figures reveal
Prison records from 1800s Georgia show mass incarceration’s racially charged beginning
Who was President from 1993-2001?
Older People Working Longer, Earning More
Trends in Mortality Among Females in the United States, 1900–2010: Progress and Challenges
The Trump tax cuts should be repealed, not made even worse by making individual tax cuts permanent
Opportunity-Boosting Job Preparedness Takes Significant Investment, Evidence Shows
A New World Health Era
Rising Obesity in the United States Is a Public Health Crisis
The State Pension Funding Gap: 2016
2020 census will ask about same-sex marriages for the first time
Alcohol Taxes: An Evidence-Based Strategy
Many Working People Could Lose Health Coverage Due to Medicaid Work Requirements
Census of Population and Housing: Estimating homelessness, 2016
5 facts about religion in Saudi Arabia
Chairman Conaway’s Farm Bill Would Increase Food Insecurity and Hardship
Spending on opioid addiction and overdose treatment has increased each year in the last decade
Asylum claims in Canada reached highest level in decades in 2017
The Opioid Epidemic and Medicaid’s Role in Facilitating Access to Treatment
Economic Security and Health Insurance Programs Reduce Poverty and Provide Access to Needed Care
Shoveling resources into the bottomless DoD trough
The Myth of the Criminal Immigrant (interactive – click here)
How Medicaid Work Requirements Will Harm Children
Most Hispanic parents speak Spanish to their children, but this is less the case in later immigrant generations
10 Tips for Evaluating Communication Campaigns
Insecurity in modern work: policy overlooks the ‘chronically precarious’ workers
Viral Suppression Among Youth and People Who Inject Drugs Is Improving, But Results Are Still Below the National Average
More than 20% of U.S. Kids Have Not Had Preventive Dental Care
Part IV: Economic Security Programs Provide Long-Term Positive Effects
HIV and the Opioid Epidemic: 5 Key Points
Part III: Economic Security and Health Programs Support Work
First Nations People, Métis and Inuit in Canada: Diverse and Growing Populations,
Statistics Canada
This is an oval word art image within a rectangle that contains the list of Indigenous languages based on the 36 most widely spoken with at least 500 speakers in 2016.
Most SNAP Participants Move In and Out of Work: An Animated Look (click here)
Asylum in the EU Member States: 650 000 first-time asylum seekers registered in 2017
Part II: Health Care Programs Provide Coverage to Millions
Data Brief, No. 306. Singleton Low Birthweight Rates, by Race and Hispanic Origin: United States, 2006–2016
Part I: Economic Security Programs Are Effective Against Poverty
Suicidal Thoughts and Behavior in 33 Metropolitan Statistical Areas Update: 2013 to 2015
SAMHSA
Figure 3. Suicide attempts in the past year among adults aged 18 or older, by Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA): 2013 to 2015
Births and fertility in 2016: EU
UK Poverty Data
Household food insecurity and breastfeeding
During binges, U.S. adults have 17 billion drinks a year
Issue Brief: Most Working-Age SNAP Participants Work, But Often in Unstable Jobs
Age-Adjusted Percentages* of Adults Aged ≥18 Years Who Are Current Regular Drinkers of Alcohol,† by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin§ — National Health Interview Survey, 2016¶
