community health
NMQF’s Role in Helping Flint Reclaim Its Health Future
In recent years, an urgent public health narrative has emerged in Flint, Michigan, where long-standing environmental and healthcare inequities have...
- Jessica Wilson
The Hidden Geography of Cancer: Why Minority Communities Face Higher Burdens and How We’re Changing the Equation
Cancer inequity is structural—and I learned that long before I ever heard someone’s story in a doctor’s office. If there is one lesson I’ve learned...
- Subash Kafle
Epilepsy in Black and Brown Communities: Understanding and Closing the Disparity Gap
Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological conditions worldwide, affecting more than 3 million people in the United States. But behind the ove...
- Jessica Wilson
The Unequal Burden of Diabetes: A Call to Action This American Diabetes Month
A Growing Health Crisis
Diabetes is one of the most pressing public health issues in the United States, but it doesn’t impact all communities the s...
- Jessica Wilson
The Real Heart Risk Isn’t the Vaccine — It’s COVID Itself
As misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines continues to circulate, one myth remains especially stubborn — that vaccines are harming the hearts of yo...
- Jessica Wilson
Pop-Up Clinics: Bringing Health Equity to Where It’s Needed Most
For too many Americans—especially those in Black, Hispanic, Indigenous, and rural communities—seeing a doctor isn’t as simple as making an appointm...
- Jessica Wilson
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