UW News
December 3, 2013
Project to gauge effects of Affordable Care Act in Washington state
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The overall purpose of the project, called UW-SHARE, is to obtain a benchmark, pre-ACA picture of health-care use, health, health-related attitudes, and access to health insurance.
May 24, 2013
‘The Return’ illustrates Native American environmental health story
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“The Return,” a dreamlike account of a Native woman and her baby, is an allegory for passing environmental health values to the next generation.
May 17, 2013
Youth bullying because of perceived sexual orientation widespread and damaging
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Harmful effects of bullying are profound for youth struggling with identity and self-worth, and can lead to depression and thoughts of suicide.