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City-country mortality gap widens amid persistent holes in rural …

(8 days ago) WEBThe health disparities between rural and urban Americans have long been documented, but a recent report from the Department of Agriculture's Economic …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/city-country-mortality-gap-widens-rural-health-care-access/

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Urban health News, Research and Analysis - The Conversation

(6 days ago) WEBLA’s long, troubled history with urban oil drilling is nearing an end after years of health concerns. Jill Johnston, University of Southern California and Bhavna …

https://theconversation.com/us/topics/urban-health-38411

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Home Journal of Urban Health - Springer

(9 days ago) WEBThe Journal of Urban Health is the premier and authoritative source of rigorous analyses to advance the health and well-being of people in cities. The Journal provides a platform …

https://link.springer.com/journal/11524

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COVID is killing rural Americans at twice the rate of …

(9 days ago) WEBHealth Oct 1, 2021 11:20 AM EDT. Rural Americans are dying of COVID at more than twice the rate of their urban counterparts — a divide that health experts say is likely to widen as access to

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/covid-is-killing-rural-americans-at-twice-the-rate-of-urbanites

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Global report on urban health: equitable healthier cities for

(2 days ago) WEBLess than a decade ago a majority of humankind still lived in the countryside, yet today a clear majority live in urban areas. By the deadline of the new …

https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/9789241565271

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The Journal of Urban Health New York Academy of Medicine

(2 days ago) WEBDavid Vlahov, PhD, Editor-in-Chief. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. Journal of Urban Health. Journal of Community Health. For all other questions …

https://www.nyam.org/journal-urban-health/

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Risk of developing heart failure much higher in rural …

(8 days ago) WEBThe exact reasons behind these rural-urban health disparities are unclear and are still being explored. Researchers said a multitude of factors may be at play, including structural racism, …

https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/risk-developing-heart-failure-much-higher-rural-areas-vs-urban

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Urban health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WEBUrbanization is one of the leading global trends of the 21st century that has a significant impact on health. Over 55% of the world’s population live in urban areas, a …

https://www.who.int/europe/health-topics/environmental-health/urban-health

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Urban Health Today - YouTube

(1 days ago) WEBUrban Health Today is the leading source of medical and public health disparity news coverage. We deliver relevant clinical news and analysis of policy developments that …

https://www.youtube.com/@urbanhealthtoday

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City-Country Mortality Gap Widens Amid Persistent Holes in Rural …

(4 days ago) WEBAs Roach tracked the health of Arizona residents, the gap between mortality rates of people living in rural areas and those of their urban peers was widening. The …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/rural-urban-mortality-gap-widening/

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What is Urban Health? NYU School of Global Public Health

(7 days ago) WEBBy 2050, over 68% of the world's population will live in cities full of opportunity, yet brimming with challenges. Urban populations, in both low- and high- income countries, have some …

https://publichealth.nyu.edu/explore/what-is-urban-health

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Health Disparity News Urban Health Today

(6 days ago) WEBUrban Health Today provides clinical news, research, and policy updates on health inequities affecting marginalized communities. Get expert insights on public …

https://www.urbanhealthtoday.com/page/homepage

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Urban Health Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health

(2 days ago) WEBNational Cancer Institute Grant Targets Cancer Disparities. June 26, 2023. Columbia University and Weill Cornell Medicine have been awarded a $9.8 million grant …

https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/news/topics/urban-health

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Environmental Changes Are Fueling Human, Animal and Plant …

(3 days ago) WEBBy Emily Anthes. May 8, 2024 Updated 11:31 a.m. ET. Several large-scale, human-driven changes to the planet — including climate change, the loss of biodiversity …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/health/environment-climate-health.html

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California's Medicaid experiment, CalAIM, leans on nonprofits to …

(1 days ago) WEBCalifornia's Medicaid experiment, CalAIM, leans on nonprofits to offer services : Shots - Health News The state covers basic services for vulnerable residents, …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/14/1251004146/california-medicaid-experiment-calaim-medi-cal-nonprofits

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UC Irvine global health researcher receives $4.3 million to study

(9 days ago) WEBA University of California, Irvine study on invasive malaria vector and urban malaria in Africa has been awarded up to $4.3 million from the National Institute of …

https://news.uci.edu/2024/05/14/uc-irvine-global-health-researcher-receives-4-3-million-to-study-invasive-malaria-vector-and-urban-malaria-in-africa/

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A new farmer's market 'passport' connects Kansas City …

(3 days ago) WEBWhat is urban growing? According to theU.S. Department of Agriculture, urban growing nationwide produces about 15% to 20% of the global food supply.Foods …

https://www.kcur.org/health/2024-05-13/kansas-city-farmers-market-passport-locally-grown-food

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Cloud Brightening Study in California Is Halted by Local Officials

(3 days ago) WEBCloud Brightening Study in California Is Halted by Local Officials. Published on May 13, 2024. Downtown San Francisco. Image Credit: CCA 2.0 Generic. 2006. …

https://urban.uw.edu/news/cloud-brightening-study-in-california-is-halted-by-local-officials/

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North Bergen, N.J.: Reasonably Priced and Minutes From Manhattan

(1 days ago) WEBThe website currently offers two free months’ rent for new leases on select apartments. 8818 CHURCHILL ROAD A townhouse with four bedrooms, four full …

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/29/realestate/north-bergen-nj-reasonably-priced-and-minutes-from-manhattan.html

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Why urban health matters - World Health Organization (WHO)

(9 days ago) WEBWhy urban health matters. 24 May 2019. Urban health matters and urban health governance matters most especially. With poor urban governance, life …

https://www.who.int/news-room/facts-in-pictures/detail/why-urban-health-matters

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Residents approve plans to end combined sewer overflows - NJ …

(9 days ago) WEBPandemic Pushes Back Filing Date for Plans to Stop Sewage Overflow. According to a May 2021 letter from the DEP to officials at the two utilities, the cost of …

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2023/01/combined-sewer-overflow-cso-north-bergen-township-hudson-county-woodcliff-sewer-treatment-plant-north-bergen-municipal-utility-authority-nbmua-department-of-environmental-protection-natural-resource/

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Hepatitis A spreading among Los Angeles homeless population, …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is investigating an outbreak of the highly contagious liver disease hepatitis A among its homeless …

https://2urbangirls.com/2024/05/hepatitis-a-spreading-among-los-angeles-homeless-population-health-officials-say/

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Centene holds onto Kansas Medicaid managed care contract

(6 days ago) WEBBy James Drew – Reporter, St. Louis Business Journal. May 14, 2024. Sunflower Health Plan, a subsidiary of Centene Corp. (NYSE: CNC), is among three …

https://www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/news/2024/05/14/centene-holds-into-medicaid-managed-care-contract.html

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Weekly Street Services report: May 6-12, 2024 Portland.gov

(1 days ago) WEBThe Homelessness and Urban Camping Impact Reduction Program assesses reported campsites, picks up garbage, provides resource referrals, and removes sites …

https://www.portland.gov/homelessnessimpactreduction/news/2024/5/14/weekly-street-services-report-may-6-12-2024

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Dr. Naomi Schlesinger will be honored by the Arthritis Foundation

(4 days ago) WEBWe are delighted to congratulate Naomi Schlesinger, MD, professor of medicine and chief, division of rheumatology, on her selection as the 2015 New Jersey Rheumatologist of …

https://rwjms.rutgers.edu/news_publications/news_release/2013_releases/NSchlesingerAFAward.htm

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Grim urban sprawl highlights the real future of Australia

(6 days ago) WEBGrim urban sprawl highlights the real future for Australian families. A photo of a quintessential Sydney suburb littered with dozens of new homes has reignited debate …

https://www.news.com.au/finance/real-estate/grim-urban-sprawl-highlights-the-real-future-for-australian-families/news-story/4c03fccb504680645128e067c666f092

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