Amid surging global demand for weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound, counterfeit versions are flooding unregulated markets, raising serious health concerns as regulators struggle to keep pace. Experts, including […]
A Johns Hopkins study found that long, complex commutes on Baltimore’s unreliable public transit system significantly reduce the likelihood that students will choose top high schools, limiting the effectiveness of […]
This article covers community reactions to Mayor Brandon Scott’s recent call for cautious reopening efforts and wider distribution of Narcan following a surge in mass overdoses, particularly around Penn‑North. It […]
A suspected mass overdose in West Baltimore’s Penn‑North neighborhood hospitalized at least 25 people—five in critical condition—after emergency crews responded to multiple individuals collapsing from suspected opioid/fentanyl use; authorities have […]
The article examines how federally designated Opportunity Zones—first inspired by struggling cities like Baltimore—have yielded mixed results, with new developments such as Yard56 drawing interest but raising questions about whether […]
On June 9th, the Hopkins Population Center, in collaboration with the State Innovation Exchange, Population Reference Bureau, and William H. Gates Sr. Institute for Population and Reproductive Health, hosted a […]
A new bipartisan bill in the U.S. Senate, the Supporting Healthy Moms and Babies Act, aims to make childbirth free for privately insured families by requiring insurance companies to cover […]
This article highlights the urgent need to preserve federal funding for child sexual abuse prevention research, warning that recent disruptions at the CDC threaten critical progress. It underscores both the […]
InvestigateTV+ takes an in-depth look at how a woman’s personal tragedy became embroiled in the abortion debate and hears from both sides of the issue. Originally published at InvestigateTV+. Alison […]
Professor Robert A. Moffitt, the Krieger-Eisenhower Professor of Economics at Johns Hopkins University, has been awarded the prestigious Irene B. Taeuber Award at the 2025 Population Association of America (PAA) […]
