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What We Do for Health Hopkins Bloomberg Public Health …

WEBAnd in the words of Maya Angelou, I come as one, but I “stand as ten thousand.”. Sandra Banks, MBBS, is an MPH student and a Sommer Scholar at the …

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Fall/Winter 2023 Hopkins Bloomberg Public Health Magazine

WEBReaders respond to stories from our Spring/Summer 2023 and earlier issues. The magazine of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

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‘The Long Game’: Building a Strengths-Based Approach to …

WEBH istorically, public health research in Indigenous communities has dwelled on the negatives—the disparities and deficits. Donald Warne, who became co-director of …

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How Wearable and Implantable Technology is Changing the …

WEBMind-Body Connection . The study of mental health, too, is changing thanks to the mobile sensor revolution. For example, Zipunnikov is also helping to analyze data …

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Why Black Men in America Have Worse Health than White …

WEBO ne weekend afternoon two decades ago, Otis Brawley threw on a pair of gym shorts and a t-shirt and started cleaning his garage. It was a welcome bit of …

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Healthy Planet, Healthy People Hopkins Bloomberg Public Health …

WEBWe must achieve it to protect the health of future generations. Image at top: Illustration by Patrick Kirchner via Canva AI. “Healthy Planet, Healthy People” was …

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Why Public Health Needs the Private Sector

WEBBut preparing for public health crises requires the private sector’s expertise, workforce, and resource capacities, says Tom Inglesby, MD, director of the Johns Hopkins Center for …

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The Gut Microbiome and the Brain

WEBCollectively known as the gut microbiome, these microbes help us metabolize nutrients and protect us from harmful bacteria and toxins. They have also …

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Our First Century Hopkins Bloomberg Public Health Magazine

WEBThe School establishes the Moore Center for the Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse. Led by Elizabeth Letourneau, it is the first academic center dedicated to a public health …

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The Bill & Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive

WEBT he landscape of family planning and reproductive health shifted in 1999. The year marked the creation of Bill & Melinda Gates Institute for Population and …

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2022 Hopkins Bloomberg Public Health Magazine

WEBFall/Winter 2022. Reproductive and sexual health is the focus of this issue’s special section—highlighting barriers to achieving it, solutions to attain it, and its central role in …

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Fall 2020 Hopkins Bloomberg Public Health Magazine

WEBFall 2020 - The two biggest public health crises of our time—racism and COVID-19—dominate our Fall 2020 issue. Led by guest editor Keshia M. Pollack Porter, the …

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Stigma’s Toll on Sexual and Reproductive Health

WEBStigma related to sexual and reproductive health has deep roots in society and the human psyche. Menstruating women in some cultures were deemed unclean. …

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Black Women’s Biggest Health Issue Is the System

WEBIn Upton/Druid Heights, 54.7% of 10,071 residents are women, 93.3% of which are Black women compared to Roland Park that has a similar percentage of …

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Housing and Health: What Science Has Learned about the …

WEBZoning codes can support the health of neighborhoods—and residents. W hen Baltimore City began revising its zoning code in 2007, Rachel Thornton saw an …

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AI in Action Hopkins Bloomberg Public Health Magazine

WEBHe envisions a future where AI excels at integrating diverse data forms—text, images, and sound—to unveil novel health insights. “Our pilot has underscored the immense …

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Reclaiming Health in Indigenous Communities Hopkins …

WEB“Cultural connection is at the heart of this work,” Crystal Austin says in a hotel conference room packed with Indigenous partners who would soon launch the Family …

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Fake Drugs, Real Dangers Hopkins Bloomberg Public Health …

WEBA recent BE SAFE survey of about 400 providers in the U.S. and South Africa gauged their knowledge of fake medications. Of the respondents: 91% said they …

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A Brief History of Opioids in the U.S. Hopkins Bloomberg Public

WEBT wo timeless and competing human desires have driven the story of opioids in the U.S.: a yearning to ease pain and a zeal to profit from it.. The plot begins with the delicate …

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In Rural Maryland Counties, Communities Fight Back Against the …

WEBS ome folks still call Kevin Simmers “Sarge”—a nod to his 30-year career as a Hagerstown, Maryland, policeman. No longer in uniform, Simmers can be found most days …

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