Chronic stress from living with systemic racism and gun violence can lead to increased symptoms of PTSD and depression as well as elevated cortisol levels.
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The way we build our cities is adversely affecting our health, and, in particular, our hearts. Thinking of urban planners as health professionals could change that
Even the tidiest space has some dust. Researchers are investigating just what these indoor particles are made of and their possible implications for human health.
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Clinical Senior Research Associate, MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge
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Chancellor's Professor of Earth Sciences and Executive Director, Indiana University Environmental Resilience Institute, Indiana University
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PhD researcher in behavioural epidemiology and urban health, University of Cambridge
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Associate Professor of Public Policy, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Associate Professor in Sociology, African American Studies, Urban and Regional Planning and Social Work, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
