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Community Health Profiles and Reports Houston Health …

(6 days ago) WebHealth Disparities Profiles. The Health Disparities and Equity Trends and Data reports present the most current information on disparities and equity in Houston/Harris County. The data reports are presented in two sections, the first on root …

https://www.houstonhealth.org/services/data-reporting/planning-evaluation-research/community-health-profiles-reports

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Population Health Issues Houston Health Department

(2 days ago) WebThe Office of Planning, Evaluation and Research for Effectiveness comprises epidemiologists, statisticians, and GIS analysts who collaborate with multiple partners to …

https://www.houstonhealth.org/services/data-reporting/planning-evaluation-research

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Major Health Issues Facing Minority Communities - City of …

(3 days ago) WebHouston, Texas Major Health Issues Facing Minority Communities Stephen L. Williams, MEd, M.P.A., • 2005 Houston/Harris County population was 3.6 million Asians 6% …

https://www.houstontx.gov/health/111408a%20SLW-%20Houston%20Health%20Disparities%20Report.pdf

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Health Risks & Outcomes Understanding Houston

(5 days ago) WebWhat about the obesity rate among Houston’s population? Despite some fluctuations over the last decade, obesity rates in the Houston region continue to rise. What are the most significant health issues in …

https://www.understandinghouston.org/topic/health/health-outcomes

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Data and Reporting Houston Health Department

(3 days ago) WebHealth data and reporting for Houston, Texas, Population Health Issues; Syndromic Surveillance; Resources. 500 Cities CDC; Houston State of Health; Top …

https://www.houstonhealth.org/services/data-reporting

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Disparities in Health Effects and Access to Health Care Among …

(3 days ago) WebThe median age of survey respondents was 49.6; the average age for the adult population in the Houston MSA was 46. 28. and lack of access to health care …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7383766/

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Advancing Health Equity Houston Health Department

(2 days ago) WebHouston State of Health; Population Health Issues; Follow us on. Page last reviewed: January 2, 2024. The Houston Health Department has received funds from the CDC to implement strategies …

https://www.houstonhealth.org/services/health-equity

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THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING

(9 days ago) Webdeath.13 About 13% of Houston-area adults reported at least two weeks of poor mental health within one month during a 2019 survey — two points higher than in 2016.14 Just …

https://api.understandinghouston.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Understanding-Houston_Health-Summary-2022.pdf

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health - Understanding Houston

(9 days ago) Webhealth HOW CHANGING DEMOGRAPHICS AND ENVIRONMENT AFFECT HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICE NEEDS IN HOUSTON Good health is an essential component in …

https://api.understandinghouston.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Understanding-Houston_Health-Summary-2019.pdf

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Geospatial Views of Community Health Houston Health …

(6 days ago) WebGeospatial maps of Houston by ZIP Code. 500 Cities Health Outcomes; Child Neglect and Abuse; Maps that include: life expectancy by super neighborhood; disabled population …

https://www.houstonhealth.org/services/data-reporting/planning-evaluation-research/geospatial-views-community-health

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Kinder Houston Area Survey: 2024 Results

(2 days ago) WebIn considering the future, Houston-area residents anticipate climate change will likely affect them personally and will harm the region’s economy. Given the …

https://kinder.rice.edu/research/kinder-houston-area-survey-2024-results

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SECTION I - Houston Health Department

(1 days ago) WebHealth equity benefits everyone, not just those who are disadvantaged, through results such an improved economy, better quality of life in communities, and a stronger current and …

https://www.houstonconsumer.org/media/1246/download

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News and Features Houston Health Department

(4 days ago) WebPopulation Health Issues . Our office collaborates with partners on research, analysis, interpretation and sharing of information on the health issues that …

https://www.houstonhealth.org/news

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Center for Health Statistics Texas DSHS

(1 days ago) WebPortal for Comprehensive Health Data in Texas. The DSHS Center for Health Statistics was established to provide a convenient access point for health-related data for Texas. Our …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/center-health-statistics

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Insights, Outlook on Health Care in Houston - Memorial …

(2 days ago) Webhealth care industry in Houston Part 1: Introduction *An anonymous survey was conducted between April 13-24, 2023. David L. Callender, MD President and CEO Memorial …

https://memorialhermann.org/-/media/memorial-hermann/org/files/about-us/media-center/newsroom-insights-health-care-houston-2023.ashx

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Home Houston Health Department

(Just Now) WebWe are a full-service health department that performs many enhanced functions to address health inequities. Our services benefit all Houston residents, but …

https://www.houstonhealth.org/

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Houston homeless population reporting more mental illness than …

(6 days ago) WebOver a third of individuals who experienced homelessness in the Greater Houston area reported mental illness in 2023. But state data shows mental health …

https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/nonprofit/2024/05/31/houston-homeless-population-reporting-more-mental-illness-than-national-average/

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Houston Posts Population Gains Despite Pandemic; Region Home …

(2 days ago) WebHouston was one of only a few major metros in the U.S. to see its population grow during the worst period of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to newly …

https://www.houston.org/news/houston-posts-population-gains-despite-pandemic-region-home-72m

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Welcome to UH Population Health - University of Houston

(3 days ago) WebUH Population Health is a university-wide initiative to drive health improvements for everyone. Health care alone only accounts for 20% of your health. Population health …

https://uh.edu/population-health/

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Texas - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

(4 days ago) Webkey health indicators; Fertility Rate: 60.7 (births per 1,000 women 15-44 years of age) Teen Birth Rate: 20.3 (births per 1,000 females 15-19 years of age) Infant Mortality Rate: 5.29 …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/states/texas/tx.htm

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Advancing Health Equity, Eliminating Health Disparities, and …

(7 days ago) WebAs part of its mission to address these important issues, PCD is excited to release this collection, “Advancing Health Equity, Eliminating Health Disparities, and Improving …

https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2021/21_0264.htm

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UH Population Health Collaborative: Driving - University of …

(6 days ago) WebHOUSTON, Nov. 30, 2023 - A new University of Houston Population Health initiative uses a multi-sector approach to evaluate and address the most pressing issues impacting …

https://uh.edu/sugarland/news/2023/december/population-health-collaborative/

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A Tale of Two Departments: Public Health in Harris County …

(6 days ago) Webpublic health services to the same population, but, rather, providing the same public health services to adjacent pop-ulations—the City of Houston and Harris County outside the …

https://www.cullentrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Public-Health-Department-Report-Final.pdf

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Mental Health Understanding Houston

(4 days ago) WebThe suicide rate in Houston’s three-county region has ticked up over the last two decades to 11.2 per 100,000 residents in 2017-20 from 10.3 in 2001-04. Houston …

https://www.understandinghouston.org/topic/health/mental-health/

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Houston’s unhoused population decreased due to a $200 million

(2 days ago) WebHousing Houston’s unhoused population decreased due to a $200 million investment, a new report says. The report found a 19% decrease in overall …

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/houston/2022/03/16/421190/houstons-unhoused-population-dropped-due-to-a-200-million-investment-a-new-report-says/

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How a lifetime of research has benefited a Texas border …

(2 days ago) WebHome to diverse communities that reflect the future population of the US, students at the UTHealth School of Public Health in Houston are uniquely positioned to …

https://sph.uth.edu/news/story/research-texas-border-community

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Envisioning and planning for the problems Houston will face in 2044

(2 days ago) WebEnvisioning and planning for the problems Houston will face in 2044. We explore both opportunities and challenges the Houston area will face in 20 years. …

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/2024/05/29/488892/envisioning-and-planning-for-houston-in-2044/

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Ginger tea kept reader awake for far too long - Houston Chronicle

(Just Now) WebBy Joe Graedon, M.S., and Teresa Graedon, Ph.D. May 31, 2024. One reader blamed ginger tea for keeping her awake at night. One study found that mice …

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/lifestyle/renew-houston/health/article/ginger-tea-kept-reader-awake-for-far-too-long-19488447.php

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At least 9 HISD schools closed due to 'power-related issues'

(5 days ago) WebYi-Chin Lee/Staff photographer. At least nine Houston ISD schools are closed Wednesday, after a storm the day before left at least 105,000 Centerpoint Energy …

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/education/article/hisd-schools-closed-power-storms-19484033.php

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Bariatric Revision Surgery: When Weight-Loss - Houston …

(4 days ago) WebBariatric surgery, such as gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy, can be life-changing for a person struggling with obesity. Not only can weight loss be significant, …

https://www.houstonmethodist.org/blog/articles/2024/may/bariatric-revision-surgery-when-weight-loss-surgery-needs-follow-up-treatment/

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Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to state's abortion law over

(6 days ago) WebUpdated May 31, 2024 9:55 a.m. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Supreme Court on Friday rejected a challenge to one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the …

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/politics/article/texas-supreme-court-rejects-challenge-to-state-s-19488241.php

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Health care, housing still a challenge after flooding devastated

(2 days ago) WebAccess to health care is a major problem in the region, as are social problems such as low income and lack of housing. (VIDEO: In Kentucky's Appalachia region, …

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/article/health-care-housing-still-a-challenge-after-19488394.php

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Greg Abbott Issues Exodus Warning For Texas City - Newsweek

(7 days ago) WebAccording to U.S. Census Bureau 2023 population estimates over the past year the population of New York state declined more than any other, losing 101,984 …

https://www.newsweek.com/greg-abbott-issues-exodus-warning-texas-city-1906806

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Texas Democrat who joined GOP in supporting ban on gender …

(5 days ago) WebWhile most Democrats support the rights, safety and visibility of LGBTQ+ adults and children, many Democrats nationally have been struggling to counter a …

https://apnews.com/article/texas-democrat-transgender-care-houston-thierry-simmons-c23401b9dc97cde1a8d80f29cfce639f

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Shooting on Henry Road: Suspect with mental health issues …

(4 days ago) WebA Harris County deputy shot a man believed to have mental health issues after he allegedly ran at deputies with a metal bat on Henry Road in the Aldine area, …

https://abc13.com/post/shooting-henry-road-suspect-mental-health-issues-hospitalized/14867765/

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Figures at a glance UNHCR US

(2 days ago) WebHow many refugees are there around the world? At least 108.4 million people around the world have been forced to flee their homes. Among them are nearly 35.3 million …

https://www.unhcr.org/us/about-unhcr/who-we-are/figures-glance

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Ambulance services for some in New Mexico will rise after state

(4 days ago) WebHealth care spending in the United States has more than doubled in the past two decades, reaching $4.5 trillion in 2022, according to the Centers for Medicare & …

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/politics/article/ambulance-services-for-some-in-new-mexico-will-19488742.php

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