Abstract Purpose of Review Climate change is causing warming over most parts of the USA
and more extreme weather events. The health impacts of these changes are not …

Global environmental changes, driven by the consequences of human activities and
population growth, are altering our planet in ways that pose current threats to human health …

In the past two decades, climate change-related natural disasters, such as hurricanes,
floods, and droughts have become increasingly frequent and severe, impacting the …

The COVID-19 pandemic constitutes an unprecedented threat for individuals and societies,
revealing stark inequalities in preparedness, exposure, and consequences. The present …

Using a critical race theory framework and a convergent mixed-method design, this study
examined the relationship between coping with stress and psychological distress among …

Objectives To evaluate the association between adverse experiences during Hurricane
María and mental and emotional distress in Puerto Rico. Methods This cross-sectional study …

This study compared the mental and self-rated health of monoracial and multiracial young
adults using data from Wave 3 of the National Longitudinal Adolescent to Adult study. Our …

Gun violence drastically increased in urban cities following the ease of shutdown restrictions
associated with the Coronavirus Pandemic. The association of gun violence and COVID-19 …

Addressing social disparities in health and well-being requires understanding how the
effects of discrimination become biologically embedded, and how embedding processes …

Cancer is the leading cause of death in Puerto Rico (PR). Hurricane Maria (HM) and its
aftermath lead to widespread devastation on the island, including the collapse of the …