Adopting the Standard Medical Deduction Increased State SNAP Enrollment and Benefits
Spending Time Socializing in Bars Increases the Risk of Heavy Drinking
Older Adults are at Greater Risk of OUD in Communities with High Social Vulnerability
The Impact of Industrial Animal Agriculture on the Physical Health of Communities of Color
Waiving SNAP Interviews during the COVID19 Pandemic Increased SNAP Caseloads
Cognitive Functioning is Higher among Older Adults in Walkable Neighborhoods
Infant Mortality Rates Vary Substantially across Regions of the United States
What Factors Increase Risk of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia?
Black Women Have the Highest Maternal Mortality Rate in the United States
Are We Accurately Counting the Disabled Population in the United States?
This brief summarizes findings from a recent study that used the 2011-2012 NHIS data to compare the prevalence of the disabled population estimated in the NHIS by using two sets of questions on disability – those from the American Community Survey vs. those from the Washington Group Short Set (WG-SS). Results show that the WG-SS undercounted more than half of adult respondents aged 18 and over who reported being disabled in the ACS questions.
Pain Limits Family Caregivers’ Daily Activities
Why is Food Insecurity High among U.S. Grandparents who are Caring for Grandchildren?
Asian Americans Experienced Large Increases in Anxiety between 2020 and 2022
Cognitive Functioning among U.S. Older Adults Differs by Gender and Urbanicity
The Government Must Revise Public Housing Policies to Protect Vulnerable Populations from Evictions
Bridging the Gap: Reducing Disparities in Reproductive Healthcare for Black and White Women
Stronger Regulations on Air Pollution Could Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Mortality Rates
Behavioral Science Interventions Could Increase SNAP Comprehension Among Military Families
Renegotiating Support and Benefits for Veterans with Less Than Honorable Discharges
Sexual Minorities are More Depressed and Anxious than Heterosexuals in the U.S.