This journal article describes a campaign to promote and increase access to safe drinking water on the Navajo Nation reservation, using community input and involvement. Researchers need adequate time ...

I’ve spent more than three decades advocating for policies that help people live healthier lives with love, family, and community. This kind of deep change requires sustained organizing and leadership ...

We all deserve long lives. But unfortunately, where you live may affect your chances of living a long, healthy life. Different neighborhoods may have different access to stable housing, quality ...

Research is stronger, more accurate, actionable, and equitable if diverse groups of researchers who encompass varied perspectives and lived experiences are designing and conducting it. Yet, structural ...

Despite a common assumption that our country is more polarized than ever, new survey research shows that U.S. adults agree broadly on their priorities for themselves, their families, and their ...

The Health Insurance Marketplace (Marketplace) and Medicaid are important sources of coverage in farm states, with between one-fifth and one-third of the states’ populations enrolled in one of these ...

Faced with the challenge to visually convey the difference between equality and equity, we surveyed our audience and incorporated input from a range of people. Our new image is available now. You may ...

After decades of rising obesity rates among adults, the pace of increase is beginning to slow, but rates remain high. This report reveals that adult obesity rates increased in six states in the past ...

PRINCETON—The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) today announced nine communities chosen to receive the 2024 RWJF Culture of Health Prize. The Prize celebrates communities that have made incredible ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has uprooted the lives of everyone living in the United States and around the world, but the most severe health and economic impacts have been concentrated among people of color, ...

Note: This brief was originally published in May 2021 and released again in February 2023 to include the latest research related to paid family leave and to update the number of states passing and ...

More than 5 million adults could lose Medicaid coverage in 2026 if Congress enacts a work requirement in states that expanded their Medicaid programs. Researchers analyze policy proposals that would ...