If past is prologue, federal environmental protections may see a rollback—but state and local efforts could stem the damage.

My primary research interest concerns the impact of community-based primary health care programs on health improvement, especially on the health of mothers and children. I have a broad interest in ...

Gun Violence in the U.S. 2022: Examining the Burden Among Children and Teens ...

Shortcomings in the Baltimore region’s public transit system disproportionately affect low-income and minority neighborhoods, according to a new report from the Department of Environmental Health and ...

In conjunction with the Graduate Training Program in Clinical Investigation and with the Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (ICTR) ...

Americans are impacted by various forms of gun violence – including suicide, homicide, and unintentional deaths, as well as nonfatal gunshot injuries, threats, and exposure to gun violence in ...

The term mental hygiene has a long history in the United States, having first been used by William Sweetzer in 1843. After the Civil War, which increased concern about the effects of unsanitary ...

Paulani Mui is an Assistant Practice Professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in the Department of Health Policy and Management. She is a practice-oriented educator and ...

The fluoride in our water has passively protected the oral health of Americans for decades by reducing cavities, tooth decay, and dental health disparities. So much so, that the CDC has declared ...

Health Economics is an applied field of study that allows for the systematic and rigorous examination of the problems faced in promoting health for all. By applying economic theories of consumer, ...

In many incidents of gun violence, warning signs are present that an individual is at risk of harming themselves or others. Family members are often the first to know when loved ones are in a suicidal ...

Firearm violence is a preventable public health tragedy affecting communities across the United States. In 2022, 48,204 1 people died by firearms in the United States — an average of one death every ...