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Why Do Racial Disparities in Health Care Still Exist?

HKS Professor Marcella Alsan, PhD '12, and current PhD students explore how the design of health insurance markets in the United States contributes to health inequities. 

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A patient with a pre-existing condition that made it impossible to find insurance that would cover her until the Affordable Care Act, is examined by a doctor during a routine checkup at a community health clinic in Miami, Florida.
A patient with a pre-existing condition that made it impossible to find insurance that would cover her until the Affordable Care Act, is examined by a doctor during a routine checkup at a community health clinic in Miami, Florida.
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Identity as a Superpower

PhD candidate Shandra Jones explores the impact of ethnic and racial identity on student success. Her research finds positive outcomes for mental health and academic and career success among students exposed to curricula that ask them to engage deeply and thoughtfully with their race and ethnicity.  

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Of Cats and Communities

Wild lion populations have dropped by 90 percent. Find out what PhD student Lucrecia Aguilar is doing to ensure their survival—and the well-being of the people and livestock that live side by side.

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Be Well: Hands-on Help for Stress

Tense? Tight? Sore? Harvard’s Center for Wellness and Health Promotion breaks down the different modalities of massage offered by their therapists and how they can help.

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