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Health impact of California wildfires to be felt for years to come
The wildfire crisis in California is not just an environmental disaster but a public health emergency with short- and long-term…
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Less screening, fewer cases: What our audiences should know about breast cancer rates
A recent study found that fewer breast cancer screenings did not lead to a significant increase in more advanced cancers…
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6 story ideas as the Supreme Court mulls transgender health care
Following hours of oral arguments on Dec. 4, the Supreme Court appears likely to uphold Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care…
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Trump’s proposed child tax credit expansion may boost health equity
Trump’s proposals to expand the child tax credit have reignited talks about this crucial policy tool and its impacts on…
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Fellowship opens door to comprehensive abortion access coverage in U.S., France
Reporter Ariel Cohen discusses how an AHCJ fellowship helped her write a six-story series examining abortion policies in the U.S.…
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PFAS may contaminate drinking water of one in five Americans, study suggests
An estimated 71 to 95 million Americans may unknowingly drink water contaminated by PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals.”
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Could doulas improve maternal health outcomes in the U.S.?
Doulas are proving to be a valuable resource in the pursuit of safer, more equitable childbirth experiences.
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One story does not fit all: How to change the narrative on veteran suicides
Journalists have a responsibility to challenge preconceptions and explore the many factors contributing to suicide risk among veterans and service…
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Food fight: The case for and against nutrition-based SNAP restrictions
As the farm bill comes up for renewal, the proposal for nutrition-based restrictions on SNAP purchases is again taking center…
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WHO offers roadmap for making clinical trials more inclusive
Recent WHO guidance for running clinical trials emphasizes diversity and the importance of focusing on underrepresented groups.