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How Medical Ethics Shapes Patient Care
Our Secret Superpower
Dear Colleagues:
We’ve just concluded an enormously productive week at the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association in Boston. It was terrific to reconnect with old friends and meet
Ready for the Next “Big One”?
This past week marked the ten-year anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, the fourth-costliest disaster on NOAA’s Billion Dollar Disaster list. Journalists, scholars, politicians and community leaders
A Holistic Approach to Health Data Science
Last year I met Mina, a young female health data scientist who was working on cervical cancer burden estimates in Karachi, Pakistan — a challenging task due to the need to harmonize disparate datasets
One Mentor, Two Lives Changed
It’s been said that "Mentoring is a brain to pick, an ear to listen, and a push in the right direction." From time to time we all look for advice from someone who’s adept at navigating life, whether
EP117 From Michelin Star Chef to NYU GPH with Michael Burbella
A Move Toward Global Well-Being
The theme for 2022’s World Mental Health Day, which was observed worldwide earlier this week, is “Make mental health and well-being for all a global priority.” It comes as the world is struggling to
Putting Partners in the Driver's Seat
GPH hosted the first-ever UNICEF SBC Think Tank this week, following the recently-concluded UN General Assembly. UNICEF commissioned the Think Tank to provide guidance to the organization at all
EP116 A Grant Writing MasterClass with Jackie Saltarelli
The Truth Behind the Numbers
New York City ranks among the wealthiest cities in the world, yet income inequality and health disparities remain significant problems across NYC neighborhoods. Life expectancy ranges from around 75