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Where Health Surfaced at the Republican National Convention
The RNC projected a strategy on health matters that shied away from overtly supporting unpopular positions
Alcohol Industry Panics as Healthier Habits Cut Sales
Industry reps cite a "war on alcohol," but consumer attitudes suggest a cultural shift toward less drinking
Empowering Native Mothers Through Midwifery
A nurse-midwife from the Navajo Nation on why there's now enough data to advance Indigenous birthing policy
H5N1: How Effective Is Wastewater Surveillance for Bird Flu?
The Rockefeller Foundation's Megan Diamond explains wastewater surveillance for monitoring the H5N1 outbreak
Supreme Court's Chevron Ruling Could Reshape Public Health
Overturning Chevron could deter policy for disaster responses, food safety, gender protections, and health care
U.S. Supreme Court Weighs Emergency Abortion Care
In Idaho v. United States, the stakes are high for health workers, pregnant patients, and abortion care
Shrinking Shores, Rising Risks in the Great Salt Lake
How Utah's shrinking Great Salt Lake is harming human and environmental health
An Academic Lifeline for Rural Hospitals
A flurry of partnerships demonstrate how academic health systems can bolster rural hospitals
U.S. Supreme Court Challenge to Abortion Pills Could Boost Illegal Imports
Safeguarding access to pills from online foreign distributors may become a flashpoint in the reproductive care battle
Joyful and Painful Tales of Migrant Reunions
Why integration services for immigrant families matter
Retreat from Global HIV Fight Puts U.S. Health At Risk
With news that HIV/AIDS funding is stalled, Congress should remember the AIDS epidemic and commit to funding PEPFAR
Title 42, Asylum Seekers, and American Public Health in 2024 Election
Medical providers discuss the migration policy’s justification—or lack thereof
Alabama’s Growing Health Equity Divide
The emergence of maternity deserts are causing lasting challenges for Black mothers
Two Geopolitical Rivals, One Health
The Biden-Xi summit did not advance U.S.-China health security cooperation