After working as one of Colorado's top public health officials, Dr. Tista Ghosh advised Fortune 500 companies during the ...

Assistant Professor of Latin American and Latino studies Carlos Martinez is a medical anthropologist and affiliated faculty member with UCSC’s Global and Community Health Program, whose work often ...

In 2006, Marion Nestle published the landmark book “What To Eat” to help guide readers through grocery stores that often were designed to sell high cost, high-calorie, and highly processed food. Now's ...

When Meredith Li-Vollmer started working for King County's health department almost 20 years ago, the department was putting out a variety of public health information — making brochures and fliers, ...

Dr. Tom Frieden has spent his career as a disease detective, New York City’s health commissioner during a tuberculosis outbreak and CDC director during the Ebola crisis. In his new book, “The Formula ...

A bold selection of the strongest non-fiction of 2025, offering striking clarity on power, illness, culture and technology ...

With our free press under threat and federal funding for public media gone, your support matters more than ever. Help keep the LAist newsroom strong, become a monthly member or increase your support ...

Vast resources have gone into developing and testing medical and public health interventions so they can be used confidently as evidence-based practices. Yet many interventions are deployed in ...

The library said the goal of the section is to reduce the stigma around asking for help, with books and resources free to ...