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Professors Receive $3.4 Million NIH Grant to Study Power Outages and Mortality Risk Among People Who Rely on Electricity-Dependent Medical Devices 

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Health Law, Policy & Management

Many States with Higher Burden of Alcohol Use Disorder Among Women Have Fewer Treatment Facilities Tailored to Their Needs

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Afterschool Intervention Helps Steer Children Toward Healthier BMI Scores

October 9, 2026
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US Pharmacy Closures Are Hitting Racial Minority Communities the Hardest

October 2, 2026
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How Medicaid ACOs Can Lead the US Towards Maternal Health Equity

September 4, 2026
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Health Law, Policy & Management

Nearly 1 in 5 Medicaid-eligible Adults in Expansion States Are At Risk of Losing Health Coverage Due to Insufficient or Inconsistent Work Hours

August 28, 2026
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Anti-immigrant ‘Public Charge’ Policy May Have Contributed to Rise in HIV among Hispanic Populations

August 21, 2026
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Hair Relaxers and Dyes Linked to Increased Risk of Uterine Fibroids

June 18, 2026
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Living in Historically Redlined Neighborhoods May Reduce One’s Ability to Conceive

March 24, 2026
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New Estimates of Uncounted COVID-19 Deaths Reveal Critical Gaps in US Death Investigation System

March 20, 2026
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Professor’s New Book Shares Science through Stories

March 6, 2026
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Research

HBCU Attendance May Provide Late-Life Cognitive Benefits for Black Adults

February 20, 2026

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