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Where Urban Design And Public Health Intersect

WEBIn Governing, Alan Ehrenhalt highlights the link between urban design and public health, pointing to arguments by public health experts that the way we design …

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How Urban Design and Infrastructure Affects Public Health

WEBTony Webster / Flickr. A panel of experts at the Shared Mobility Summit examined how poor infrastructure affects public health and dignity, reports Jeff …

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Transportation Access Is a Public Health Issue Planetizen News

WEBAn expert discusses the public health implications of the CDC’s new finding that 5.7 percent of Americans face unreliable transportation. According to a Centers for …

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Linking Transportation Access and Public Health

WEBAmong people living below the federal poverty line, the rate increased to 16 percent. Lack of access to transportation can impact people’s health over the short and …

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Air Pollution World’s Worst Public Health Threat, Report Says

WEBAir pollution is the most significant public health threat on the planet, according to the most annual Air Quality Index report by the Energy Policy Institute at …

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How Transportation Policy Impacts Public Health

WEBIn an interview with Smart Cities Dive’s Dan Zukowski, John Auerbach, former director of intergovernmental and strategic affairs at the Centers for Disease …

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Louisiana's Health Care System on Brink of Collapse

WEBLouisiana's Health Care System on Brink of Collapse. We've been here many times before in the pandemic, but without the benefit of a vaccine. Gov. John Bel …

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Promoting Cycling as Public Health Measure Planetizen News

WEBAn article by Adamo Anthony Donovan, Cole-Atma Dev, and Samuel Gagnon-Smith in Healthy Debate calls on health professionals to promote cycling as a …

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The Public Health Benefits of Bike Share, Quantified

WEBAndriy Blokhin / Shutterstock. According to a new study from Colorado University–likely "the first study to quantify the public health benefits of U.S. bicycle …

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How Extreme Heat Impacts Heart Health Planetizen News

WEBHow Extreme Heat Impacts Heart Health. According to an article by Maryn McKenna in Wired, new research suggests that “cardiovascular deaths linked to extreme …

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Forming Partnerships With Public Health Departments: How to …

WEBHealth departments offer resources related to research capacity and data, and some fund community organizations directly. They can also act as conveners, …

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Opinion: To Improve Health Outcomes, Invest in Public Transit

WEBMarch 3, 2024, 5:00 AM PST. By Diana Ionescu @aworkoffiction. bernardbodo / Adobe Stock. In an opinion piece in The Equation, Harvard medical student Aroub Yousuf …

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Mental Health Facility Uses Design to Improve Outcomes

WEBIn a piece for Bloomberg CityLab, Alexandra Lange describes a mental health facility in Monterey, California designed with youth in mind, one that uses mass …

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The Surprisingly Important Role of Symmetry in Healthy Places

WEBThe health and well-being of users (and of the natural environments upon which we depend) must take priority over the individual prerogatives of artistic …

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Planning Healthy Communities—Beyond the Hype

WEBPlanning Healthy Communities—Beyond the Hype. Evidence-based research can help planners create truly healthy communities. No junk-science please. …

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Racial Disparities in Life Expectancy Are a Place-Based Problem

WEBThe NCHS reported that white Americans’ life expectancy declined by 1.2 years; for Black Americans, that number was 2.9 years. The article focuses on social …

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What Determines the Public Health Outcomes of Cities

WEBMost studies on the subject of public health outcomes recognize that residents need things like access to health care and nutritious foods, as well as factors …

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Increased Street Connectivity Improves Public Health Outcomes

WEBA new article, "Community Design, Street Networks, and Public Health," by professors Wesley Marshall, Daniel Piatkowski and Norman Garrick and published in the …

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Green Spaces Benefit Neighborhoods—When Residents can Reach …

WEBA study comparing green space and walkability scores found that, without effective access to local parks, residents of greener neighborhoods don’t reap the …

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How Car-Oriented Infrastructure Harms Public Health

WEBA new documentary shows the ways that infrastructure designed for cars and not people is making us ill. Does auto-oriented infrastructure make us physically and …

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Win-Win Solutions for Climate Protection and Health

WEBWin-win solutions can help solve our most intractable problems. Last week I spoke at the Global Climate and Health Forum in San Francisco, part of the Global …

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