
Lara Salahi is AHCJ’s health beat leader on health equity. She’s an award-winning, independent health journalist based in Boston, whose work has appeared in local, national and international television and digital news outlets. She is also the Distinguished Professor of Journalism at Endicott College in Beverley, Mass.
The agency’s decision on MDMA-assisted therapy to treat PTSD could be a pivotal moment in psychedelic research and potential legalization.
A recent report from The Commonwealth Fund is a valuable resource for journalists reporting on reproductive care.
The plan includes new approaches to maternal health, such as extending postpartum Medicaid coverage and implementing new hospital standards.
Many families are facing the incredible task of finding a pediatrician, a problem that’s likely to worsen.
The average age of a girls’ first menstrual period has been decreasing among younger generations, particular among racial minorities.
At HJ24, panelists discussed how incarceration threatens public health and exacerbates health disparities in communities.