
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.
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.