Importance The root causes of violent crime in Black urban neighborhoods are structural,
including residential racial segregation and concentrated poverty. Previous work suggests …

The burden of firearm homicide in the United States is not evenly distributed across the
population; rather, it disproportionately affects youth in disadvantaged and marginalized …

Over the past two decades, epidemiologic studies have identified significant associations
between exposure to violence, as a psychosocial stressor, and the incidence or …

There are substantial, unexplained racial disparities in women's health. Some of the most
pronounced involve elevated rates of preterm delivery (PTD) and cardiovascular disease …

Background Violent crime has recently increased in many major metropolitan cities in the
United States. Prior studies suggest an association between neighborhood crime levels and …

Introduction Neighborhood violence is an adverse childhood experience which impacts
millions of US children and is associated with poor health outcomes across the life course …

The relationship between food environments and diabetes morbidity is vastly understudied,
despite the well-recognized linkage between dietary quality and diabetes complications …

Background Neighborhood violence increases children's risk for a variety of health
problems. Yet, little is known about biological pathways involved or neural mechanisms that …

Background This study examined the longitudinal associations of baseline psychosocial
stress subgroups with cardiovascular disease (CVD) events and whether social support …

School‐shootings can enormously impact US gun policy, but very little is known about the
community mental health impact of school‐shootings. We used difference‐in‐differences …