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Health

Two adults and a child walk through the rubble of destroyed buildings in Gaza City

Q+A

Humanitarian health in Gaza

Published Oct 20, 2023

Frayed health care and an overwhelmed global humanitarian system imperil the health of civilians in Gaza, cautions Hopkins expert Paul Spiegel

Global health

Jhpiego's Leslie Mancuso receives Academy of Public Health honor

Published Oct 20, 2023

She is among eight recognized by the Nigeria-based organization for 'exceptional leadership, scholarship, and service in the field of public health'

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Food insecurity

The benefits of SNAP

Published Fall 2023

A nursing professor's personal experiences inform her research into economic and racial disparities and their effects on health / Johns Hopkins Magazine

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Public health

Mosquito taste test

Published Fall 2023

Unlocking the mystery of why mosquitoes are attracted by specific human scents but repelled by others / Johns Hopkins Magazine

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Neuroscience

A master key

Published Fall 2023

Psychedelic drugs can reopen critical periods of brain development / Johns Hopkins Magazine

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Health+Well-Being

Could your house make you sick?

Published Fall 2023

Johns Hopkins experts weigh in on pressing questions about health and safety indoors / Johns Hopkins Magazine

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Genetics

Machine learning method can improve genetic risk assessments for non-white populations

Published Oct 2, 2023

Researchers have developed a scalable AI-based approach that makes use of genetic studies that include people of different ethnic backgrounds and could one day help address health disparities