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The best coping mechanism? Action. | Leadership Lessons

Emergency room physician Megan Ranney shares how she turned one of the most challenging times in her life and career into a year defined by impact.

May 25, 2021

Chef’s Special: A Healthy, Sustainable Food System

Food justice sits at the intersection of health, economics, the environment, geography, and race. During Aspen Ideas: Health 2021, Chef Bryant Terry shared his vision for a truly sustainable food system that would help make healthy and culturally appropriate food choices accessible and affordable to all, in conversation with Joe Yonan of The Washington Post.

May 19, 2021

Advancing Medicine on Earth Through Research in Space

Medical research in space may seem a little “out there”, but the microgravity environment has allowed astronauts to conduct biomedical research and learn about the human body in unique ways to help advance science and medicine on Earth. Learn about this new frontier of health research from Aspen Ideas: Health 2021.

May 19, 2021

You’re Invited to Aspen Ideas: Health 2021!

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

March 29, 2021

This is Your Brain on Parenting

In an op-ed for the Faribault Daily News in Minnesota, Anne Mosle explains learnings about parent and caregiver brain science to demonstrate the need to grow stronger supports for families:  This is your brain on parenting

February 18, 2021

The Urgent Need to Address Health Equity in the Age of COVID

Which communities have been left behind by America’s COVID response? And how can strategic recovery efforts help close critical equity gaps? Dr. Rich Besser of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Dr. Mary Bassett of the FXB Center for Health & Human Rights at Harvard discuss.

November 12, 2020

From R&D to FDA Authorized and Approved: The COVID-19 Vaccine Process

With vaccines being developed at “warp speed”, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has a critical role to play in ensuring their safety and efficacy.

October 22, 2020

New Tools for Effective Public Health Communication

The new PHRASES toolkit helps public health leaders & advocates effectively communicate across sectors to build healthier communities & stronger partnerships.

July 30, 2020

An Equity Imperative: How the Workforce System Can Advance Workplace Health and Safety During and After the Pandemic

Strengthening health, safety, and equity during the pandemic can set a foundation for better working conditions in the long term.

June 30, 2020
Screenshot of the first page of "An Equity Imperative: How the Workforce System Can Advance Workplace Health and Safety During and After Pandemic"