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children playing on the streets in a city neighborhood in the summer with the fire hydrant spraying water

Combatting Racism

Environmental Injustice Heats Up Health Risks for Kids in Marginalized Communities

July 11th, 2024

| Ryan Brewster, MD

Two people: a young Black boy with dreadlocks and his mother, a light-skinned woman with straight hair are walking on a suburban street on a cloudy day. They are both laughing

Community & Social Health

Boston Medical Center Is Featured in a New Mini Documentary Series About Innovation in Healthcare

April 25th, 2024

| Katie Dillon

a little boy wearing a hat sits on a stoop outside a door on a city street, looking sad

Community & Social Health

New Study Highlights the "Profound Impacts" of Limited Healthcare Access for Children Exposed to Violence

March 29th, 2024

| HealthCity Editors

woman with a ponytail sitting on a bed with her back turned away from the camera

Mental Health & Addiction

Uneven Access and High Costs: The State of Residential Addiction Treatment for Adolescents

January 19th, 2024

| HealthCity Editors

A young black girl is looking at and speaking to a school guidance counselor.

Mental Health & Addiction

Prioritizing Mental Health and Trauma Supports in Schools

November 30th, 2023

| Jennifer Dines

two students wearing backpacks walk down a school hallway decorated for the start of school. There are signs that say welcome back to school and posters with encouraging words on them.

Community & Social Health

Poor Health Is Driving Chronic Absenteeism Among High Schoolers — Here's How Pediatricians Can Help

September 7th, 2023

| Elizabeth Agneta, MD

A patient and their doctor are speaking with one another. The patient, a Black woman is smiling and looking engaged, her doctor, a white woman is holding a clipboard.

Mental Health & Addiction

Integrating Mental Health Treatment into Primary Care Can Break Barriers for Underserved Children

May 25th, 2023

| HealthCity Editors

close-up on a teen smoking a marijuana vape pen

Innovations

Boston Medical Center Psychiatrists Innovate to Treat Teenagers With Marijuana-Induced Psychosis

May 4th, 2023

| Elli Greenlaw

Photo of Lucy Marcil with 'Free Tax Prep' poster about antipoverty medicine

Community & Social Health

What Is Antipoverty Medicine?

January 10th, 2023

| Lucy Marcil, MD

a woman with long, dark hair and dark eyes looks at the camera and smiles

Community & Social Health

Parental Incarceration Leaves an Estimated 2.2 Million Children Without Medical Care

December 15th, 2022

| HealthCity Editors

A man wearing glasses with dark eyes and dark hair and a beard is looking at the camera and smiling.

Innovations

Teen Parents Have a Unique Set of Needs; This Program Aims to Meet Them

December 6th, 2022

| Isabella Bellini

person scrolls through social media in the middle of the night

Combatting Racism

NICU Staff Discuss Their Own Biases and Offer Intervention Ideas

November 8th, 2022

| Caitlin White

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