Policy Points A large body of scientific work examines the mechanisms through which social
determinants of health (SDOH) shape health inequities. However, the nuances described in …

Abstract Background Black Americans are exposed to higher annual levels of air pollution
containing fine particulate matter (particles with an aerodynamic diameter of≤ 2.5 μm [PM2 …

Abstract Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) are frequently present in the general
population as patients age with approximately a third of individuals experiencing LUTS …

Introduction Survivors of cancer are at risk for adverse mental and physical health outcomes.
It is not well understood, however, how these outcomes are differentially experienced …

Background Diversity in clinical trials (CTs) has the potential to improve health equity and
close health disparities. Underrepresentation of historically underserved groups …

Children across all races/ethnicities and income levels experience adverse childhood
experiences (ACEs); however, historically excluded children and families must contend with …

Methods The authors crafted a survey of fourteen questions and collected data from 200
caregivers regarding AD's impact on their physical, emotional, and social health along with …

Evidence linking traffic noise to insulin resistance and diabetes is limited and unanswered
questions remain regarding the potential effect modification by neighborhood …

Structural racism embodies the many ways in which society fosters racial discrimination
through “mutually reinforcing inequitable systems” that limit access to resources and …

Nia is a first-grade student with a history of trauma who was brought in by ambulance to the
pediatric emergency department for “out of control behavior” at school. This is the first of …