As retirement approaches, many people focus on savings and investment strategies but often overlook one of the most significant expenses… Read more
Category: Healthcare
Intersecting Crises: The Mutual Impact of Climate Change and Obesity on Public Health
As we thread our way through this 21st-century jungle of complexity, two unrelated crises have loomed large in their challenge… Read more
Overcoming Pharmacy Deserts: Ten Economic Strategies for Equitable Healthcare
In my previous article, “Vanishing Pharmacies in America’s Minority Neighborhoods,” I explored the alarming trend of pharmacy closures in Black… Read more
The continuing tug of war between state and federal law on reproductive rights.
The United States is on the cusp of a landmark decision by the Supreme Court that will significantly impact the… Read more
Self-Care During Sickness
This week, a personal experience with food poisoning reminded me of its brutal unpredictability and the essential need for preparedness,… Read more
The Wrong Turn of Criminalizing Homelessness
Recent moves across various states in the U.S. to criminalize homelessness represent a deeply concerning trend in public policy. As… Read more
The $2 Drug List Model
Have you heard about the new initiative from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to help make medications… Read more
Empowering Low-Income Families: Strategies to Minimize Healthcare Spending
The labyrinth of healthcare expenses presents a challenging path for families, especially those with limited incomes. However, there are actionable… Read more
The Political Consequences of a Conservative Judicial Strategy
A revealing Politico article by Megan Messerly underscores the repercussions of the conservative strategy to reshape the federal judiciary, highlighting… Read more
From Dissent to Dialogue: How Democrats Can Welcome Republican Voices for Change
The decision by a substantial number of Republicans not to support Donald Trump signals a potential shift