Eugenia C. South

Apr 23, 2024 | acpjournals.org | Sara F. Jacoby |Eugenia C. South

The study of historical policies shaping racial and economic neighborhood segregation and their link to violence in U.S. cities has long engaged historians and sociologists. The recent rise of such research published in top biomedical journals, such as Annals of Internal Medicine, signals an important and growing commitment from within medicine to understand and address health from its social and structural origins.

Apr 10, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | Eugenia C. South

The renovation of small parks in high-poverty Black and Latino New York City (NYC) neighborhoods was associated with a modest increase in park usage compared with parks that were eligible for renovation but not yet renovated, according to a new study by Kodali et al1 in this issue of JAMA Network Open.

Feb 26, 2024 | ajpmonline.org | Rohan Khazanchi |Eugenia C. South |Keven I. Cabrera |Tyler N.A. Winkelman

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