Barbershop owners in Camden – like in many U.S. cities – are known as key influencers in the city, their shops being hubs of community conversation and information. True to form, a group of Camden barbers have now taken on the role of community ambassadors for the...
Please read Dr. Jimenez’ article in JAMA Network titled “Black and Latinx Community Perspectives on COVID-19 Mitigation Behaviors, Testing, and Vaccines”. Key Points Question What are the experiences of Black and Latinx communities during the...
Please read Dr. Dave’s article in Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety titled, “Risk of clinically relevant hyperglycemia with metoprolol compared to carvedilol in older adults with heart failure and diabetes.” The prevalence of diabetes among older...
The “Garden State” is home to more than 9,000 agricultural farms and is one of the country’s top producers of blueberries, cranberries, spinach, bell peppers, and peaches. However, according to a report by the Community FoodBank of New Jersey, more than 1.2 million...
The author highlights that in modern America, 350,000 people with mental illness are in jails or prisons (often for nuisance crimes that could easily have been avoided had treatment been available); 250,000 of them are homeless; and the average life span of those with...
