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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

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Advocacy

A Letter From the Editor: Celebrating the Five-Year Anniversary of HealthCity 

April 18th, 2024

| Caitlin White

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 male doctor with brown hair and brown eyes stands with his arms folded in front of the Emergency Department at Boston Medical Center.

Community & Social Health

15 Essential Hospitals Try to Answer, "How Can We Have Healthy, Thriving Communities?"

June 29th, 2023

| Caitlin White

a man is running in an orange outfit, carrying a sign "boston strong"

Community & Social Health

Boston Medical Center Reflects on Boston Marathon Bombing 10-Year Anniversary

April 3rd, 2023

| HealthCity Editors

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Mental Health & Addiction

A Mental Health Diagnosis Takes Much More Than a Scroll Through TikTok

March 28th, 2023

| Lovern R Moseley, PhD

Headshot of Olivia Taylor

Combatting Racism

Binge Eating Disorders Among Black Women Are Going Undiagnosed

March 1st, 2023

| Sadiyah Anderson

a Black woman stands in a greenhouse garden holding a plant to discuss food deserts vs food swamps

Community & Social Health

Should We Still Be Saying "Food Desert"?

February 28th, 2023

| Diana Rivera, MSW, MPH

family of haitian migrants cross the Rio Grande holding children

Community & Social Health

Haitian Migrants Face Unique Challenges Finding U.S. Housing

January 17th, 2023

| Rita Wang, MD

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

Photo of Kate Walsh, CEO of Boston Medical Center Health System, behind her desk

Advocacy

My New Year's Resolutions for Boston Medical Center Health System and Beyond: CEO Kate Walsh

January 4th, 2023

| Kate Walsh, CEO

Thea James and Elena Mendez Escobar, executive directors of Boston Medical Center Health Equity Accelerator

Combatting Racism

Health Equity Accelerator at One Year: Lessons Learned and Next Steps

November 29th, 2022

| Meryl Bailey

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