November 10, 2025
By Dennis Archambault Emergency food providers throughout the nation are bearing the weight of the halt of full funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The government is...
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October 9, 2025
By Dennis Archambault Nearly half of the older households in the United States have no savings or other financial assets and most lack the financial support to withstand a...
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October 6, 2025
By Dennis Archambault While many of us were focused on budget deliberations in Lansing and Washington, impact of the elimination of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program educational component (SNAP-Ed)...
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September 29, 2025
Reflections on bridging psychiatry, policy, and prevention By Dr. Aishat Mamman This past month, I had the privilege of stepping out of the clinic and into the heart...
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September 24, 2025
Note: 📓 Child and Adolescent Health Centers are an essential component of the primary care system, particularly for children who do not have pediatricians. #AuthorityHealth sponsors two school-based health...
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September 23, 2025
By Dennis Archambault Often an idea is sparked by persistent observation: Low-income pregnant women tend to have poorer maternal health outcomes than society at large. What if we provide...
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September 17, 2025
By Ambika Salwan Public health has always inspired me because it gets to the root of health by preventing illness, promoting well-being, and creating healthier environments for whole communities....
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September 8, 2025
By Dennis Archambault The debate between the relative importance of investing in people or business is ongoing, a little like what came first, the chicken or the egg. The...
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September 7, 2025
By Dennis Archambault A few years ago, one of our academic interns expressed frustration with so many people missing their medical appointments. She learned that the reason is simple...
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September 2, 2025
By Shawn Kaura Climate change is exactly what it sounds like- an ever-changing phenomenon that is ruled both by the wrath of nature as well as of man....
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August 26, 2025
By Dennis Archambault One of the assets in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is its requirement that insurance companies cover prevention services without cost to their...
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August 23, 2025
By Pratiksha Boinapally When I reflect on what it means to be a humanitarian, I don’t picture a sweeping global movement or a dramatic intervention. I picture one person...
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