For quite some time, we have recognized the positive effects of urban green spaces, interaction with nature, water, and soil, and the associated health and well-being benefits for residents living next to parks. The significance of this matter has been further underscored, particularly in the af...
Not too long ago, anyone who said that epidemiologists might be overly focused on disease prevention to the exclusion of other concerns — you know, like jobs, mental health and schooling — were dismissed as reckless nihilists who didn’t care if their fellow citizens died en masse. Now,...
I absolutely implore that the City Commission, in conjunction with staff, enforce the no-camping on public grounds ordinance for the safety and well-being of all our citizens and the livability of our neighborhoods. Bob Schumm, Lawrence
Despite the rapidly evolving evidence regarding COVID-19 health consequences and macroeconomic implications, little has been researched and written on the social and economic consequences of COVID-19 public health measures for individuals and communities, particularly in Malaysia [6]. To this end, deve...
On the ABC network’s “Good Morning America,” host Michael Strahan spoke with a group of Black athletes about their experiences and struggles with mental health. The conversation highlighted the importance of “being free enough, confident enough, strong enough, supported enough to share how you...
They immediately told me to leave and come back with the justification from the village leader for not having a husband. I had to go.” < < MU003 > > In addition, Rwanda citizens are required to purchase Community-Based Health Insurance (CBHI)—a national health insurance ...
“All across this country our fellow citizens and neighbors, including many retirees, choose to serve as elections officials, poll workers, and in other capacities to help ensure free and fair elections in the United States,” U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan said in a Frida...
Best States Best States is an interactive platform developed by U.S. News for ranking the 50 U.S. states, alongside news analysis and daily reporting. The platform is designed to engage citizens and government leaders in a discussion about what needs improvement across the country....
There are specific ramifications for workforce composition and service delivery in the public sector. In particular, communities are better served when organizations reflect their constituents, paying special attention to the changing needs and preferences of citizens....
Since the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, the number of international students in the United States had been gradually increasing. However, the total numbers have begun to decrease since 2019–2020 school year due to the Trump administration's p