Yale researchers developed two indices—GERi-State and GERi-County—to measure how state and county-level conditions impact the ...

It's widely recognized that health is determined by more than genetics. Socioeconomic factors, physical activity, nutrition, ...

Urban life involves trade-offs. We may gain big benefits in return for suffering big disadvantages. Let’s consider two of them: the trade-off between individual freedom and community interests ...

For decades in small towns across Kansas, teenagers have lamented their geographic disadvantages. “There’s nothing to do here,” they say. “This is nothing but a hick town.” David ...