Within the U.S., health misinformation poses challenges for individuals trying to effectively navigate digital health information. In a recent U.S. survey, more than half the respondents were ...

One quarter of U.S. adults over 65 years old are socially isolated, which is associated with a 50% increased risk of dementia and other serious medical conditions. Lack of universal health coverage ...

The U.S. lacks public funding for care. Medicaid and Medicare cover doctor’s visits, inpatient hospital care, and other medical services, but do not cover childcare or long-term home care. This places ...

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation worked with leaders from around the country to prevent childhood obesity and help all children grow up healthy. Every child should be able to grow up healthy, no ...

Cross-movement solidarity brings people together and builds shared narrative power. It can help shape a future where everyone, regardless of their identity, can live freely and fully.

Sacramento, California advocates for policies to support young people and develop their leadership to organize and advocate ...

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is committed to dismantling barriers to health equity by prioritizing community knowledge and deepening the relationships that build community power, evidence ...

Despite a common assumption that our country is more polarized than ever, new survey research shows that U.S. adults agree broadly on their priorities for themselves, their families, and their ...

In a report designed to increase consensus around meaning of health equity, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) provides the following definition: “Health equity means that everyone has a fair ...

Research and knowledge—when guided by equity—have the power to create better health for all. Together, we can create a future where health is for everyone. But we know that the barriers to good health ...