Perspectives
by Jenna Ogilvie | Jan 14, 2025 | Commentary, Perspectives
Military and Veterans and Population Health Military service can be viewed as a social determinant of health (SDOH) with powerful influences both during and following the end of one’s service commitment. Those who have volunteered to serve in the military in...
by Jenna Ogilvie | Jan 7, 2025 | Discussion Paper, Perspectives
Overview When COVID-19 struck, health professional educators around the globe were in the unsettling position of having to maintain educational continuity in a highly disrupted learning environment. Learning from and with colleagues and peers became the cornerstone of...
by Jenna Ogilvie | Dec 16, 2024 | Commentary, Perspectives
Introduction The 21st century has already experienced stunning developments in biomedical science and medical care, ranging from heralded advances in genomic science and informatics technology to influential improvements in the prevention, treatment, and management of...
by Jenna Ogilvie | Dec 9, 2024 | Commentary, Perspectives
After disaster exposure, children are at risk for developing physical health problems, mental health symptoms, and difficulties in school. The hallmark mental health symptom observed among children after a disaster is post-traumatic stress (e.g., flashbacks,...
by Jenna Ogilvie | Dec 9, 2024 | Discussion Paper, Perspectives
Introduction Family reunification, the process of bringing members of a family, specifically children, back together after an event, is an essential component of disaster preparedness and management. Natural and mass casualty (no-notice) disasters can strike at any...
by Talia Lewis | Nov 18, 2024 | Commentary, Perspectives
Modifiable lifestyle factors are profoundly powerful in maximizing health span and lifespan. Numerous long-term epidemiologic studies provide compelling evidence that self-care behaviors, such as being physically active, eating a nutritious diet, maintaining a healthy...
by Talia Lewis | Nov 18, 2024 | Commentary, Perspectives
Introduction States are increasingly using a variety of approaches to provide individuals and families with services and support to address health-related social needs (HRSNs) or non-medical drivers of health (NMDOH). Recent all-of-government policy support for...
by Talia Lewis | Nov 15, 2024 | Discussion Paper, Perspectives
ABSTRACT | The health sector accounts for approximately 8.5 percent of US greenhouse gas emissions, and hospital care makes up the greatest portion of the sector’s emissions. As the impacts of climate change intensify, it is imperative that the health sector reduces...
by Jenna Ogilvie | Oct 28, 2024 | Commentary, Perspectives
The use of artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled protein design tools such as AlphaFold, RoseTTAfold, and RFdiffusion to model proteins and generate new protein structures (referred herein as AI biodesign) is fueling a revolution in biology that promises...
by Jenna Ogilvie | Oct 14, 2024 | Commentary, Perspectives
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH) was founded in 1990 with a mission to expand women’s health research, ensure that women are included in NIH research, and promote the advancement of women in biomedicine. In...
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