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"Power and Health" examines the role of power in our society and how it can be reshaped to reshape our health.
"Power and Health" examines the role of power in our society and how it can be reshaped through community, belonging and inclusion in order to reshape our health.
In Santa Ana, a majority Mexican and renting population is heavily affected by pandemic. Advocates argue that the need to address the community’s lack of affordable housing and green space, crucial public health issues even before coronavirus, is now even more urgent.
Ruth Andrade was always told that confronting oil companies about the health problems she saw in her community (like nosebleeds, headaches, and even miscarriages and cancer) was too difficult to do by herself, so she decided to simply not go it alone. Years later, her work is finally paying off.
Violent crimes have spiked markedly since the COVID-19 pandemic emerged, but "law and order" rhetoric misleads the public about solutions to violence in ways that threaten the health and safety of vulnerable groups.
A tribute from the website KANLUNGAN, a digital memorial tracking the global deaths of healthcare workers of Philippine ancestry.
Filipinx Americans make up a significant proportion of nurses, clinical staff, nursing home and home healthcare providers.
There are no easy decisions for leaders to make when it comes to handling the COVID-19 pandemic. Both principle and concern about risk are informing collective decision-making, but privilege also underlies many such deliberations.
While Los Angeles has the reputation of being a city of dreams, its urban landscape has become a nightmare for Black and Brown residents. Learn how South L.A. has developed in a way that's detrimental to its residents and what's being done about it.
For middle-class parents of disabled children, good income and great insurance are still not enough to cover the vast holes in U.S. healthcare.
Health inequities are systemic, avoidable and unjust health outcomes ultimately perpetuated by those who have power in society. Here, we explore four examples of health inequities and their relationship to power imbalances.
Meet the 10 experts examining health inequities through the lens of race, wealth and power in the documentary "Power & Health."
