How extreme heat affects human health: A research roundup
…on all daily emergency room visits in New York City from 2005 to 2011 from the New York Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System, an administrative database of inpatient and…
…on all daily emergency room visits in New York City from 2005 to 2011 from the New York Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System, an administrative database of inpatient and…
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…nutrition in low-income households when two federal programs, SNAP and the Healthy Food Financing Initiative, overlapped in one U.S. city — Pittsburgh. HFFI in part focuses on funding new, large,…
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…how the practice of redlining, a racially discriminatory housing policy established by the federal government’s Home Owners’ Loan Corporation during the 1930s, may relate to tree canopy coverage in city…
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…possibility of imprisoned voters changing election outcomes.” Neighborhoods and Felony Disenfranchisement: The Case of New York City Kevin Morris. Urban Affairs Review, September 2021. The study: Morris explores whether voter…
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…vary even within counties. Someone living in a large city that is part of a county with sprawling suburbs might take part in elections funded at both the city and…
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…pre-election setup and Election Day duties. Most poll workers in New York City get $250 for Election Day and are expected to work from 5 a.m. to after 9 p.m.,…
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…covering gun violence as a public health emergency at the Association of Health Care Journalists’ annual conference in New York City earlier this month. She also spoke with The Journalist’s…
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…back and say kids in Philadelphia are doing that. You can’t take this information and say, ‘In my city, this is happening.’ It’s probably happening in your city, but cities…
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…health,” said Dr. Alan Shapiro, during a panel on covering immigrants at the Association of Health Care Journalists’ annual conference in New York City in June. Shapiro is the co-founder…
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…status; the role of climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic; and, finally, research on prevention. An overview Downing deaths differ by age and race and ethnicity. For children aged 1…
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