Health & Sport

For decades, if not centuries, sports has been built off a very male model — by men for men.

In this episode, Ruth Katz hosts addiction medicine specialist Dr. Kelly Clark and community paramedic Daniel Sledge to understand how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the response to the opioid epidemic and treatment for individuals with substance use disorders in the United States.

A Project Play initiative of the Aspen Institute’s Sports & Society Program, "Reimagining School Sports" recognizes the essential role

More women leading leagues, teams, sports governing bodies and media companies would change the values reflected in sports and ensure women athletes are not afterthoughts, according to leaders at a Sports & Society Program event.

In June 2020, the Aspen Health Strategy Group met virtually to explore the topic of U.S. maternal mortality. We are pleased to present the final report from our work, based upon the group’s rich discussion.

The Aspen Institute Sports & Society Program's Future of Sports conversation takes the measure of the growth of women’s sports, where it’s headed, and how female-driven innovations could create new opportunities for the sports industry broadly.

These innovative writers will be featured at Aspen Ideas: Health which will take place virtually from April 27-29.

A new report by the Aspen Institute Sports & Society Program shows a divide based upon race and income in youth sports experiences for some children in Central Ohio.

Join Aspen Ideas: Health from April 27-29 to explore bold approaches to better health for all. Registration is now open!