In the Mumbai slum known as Cheeta Camp, there’s a problem with toilets. There aren’t enough; people don’t like the…

With one in three U.S. children considered overweight or obese, food served in schools is being scrutinized closely. For many…

In 2008, Mexico City—which, like Washington, D.C., is a federal district that is not part of any state—legalized abortion. But…

Following the release of U.S. News & World Report’s annual 2012-2013 hospital rankings, Ashish Jha, C. Boyden Gray Associate Professor…

Children who experienced traumatic events such as abuse or parental separation before age 8 are more likely to show elevated…

Hospitals that treat mostly poor and uninsured patients generally perform slightly worse than others when patients rate their hospital experiences,…

Coverage in the Boston Globe, July 15, 2012, featuring HSPH's Nancy Turnbull

“You fold a tiny raisin into your hand, perhaps thinking about the journey it made to reach you, farmers planting…

In Rwanda, the community-based health insurance program Mutuelle de Santéhas improved medical care delivery and reduced household catastrophic spending since…

Sitting for more than three hours a day may shorten your life by two years, even if you are physically…