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- Life course patterns of prescription drug use in the United States https://read.dukeupress.edu/demography/article/60/5/1549/382305/Life-Course-Patterns-of-Prescription-Drug-Use-in 96 comments
- Pregnancy-Related Mortality Impact of a Total Abortion Ban in the US https://read.dukeupress.edu/demography/article/58/6/2019/265968/The-Pregnancy-Related-Mortality-Impact-of-a-Total 12 comments
- Of Astronauts and Algae: NASA and the Dream of Multispecies Spaceflight (2017) https://read.dukeupress.edu/environmental-humanities/article/9/2/359/133023/Of-Astronauts-and-AlgaeNASA-and-the-Dream-of 3 comments
- Life Expectancy Among European Scholars from the 16th to the Early 20th Century https://read.dukeupress.edu/demography/article/58/1/111/167825/Leaders-and-Laggards-in-Life-Expectancy-Among 60 comments
- American boys and girls born in 2019 can expect to spend 48% and 60% of their lives, respectively, taking prescription drugs, according to new analysis https://read.dukeupress.edu/demography/article/60/5/1549/382305/Life-Course-Patterns-of-Prescription-Drug-Use-in 915 comments science
- All else equal, states led by Republican governors were slower to implement social distancing policies to halt the spread of the coronavirus. https://read.dukeupress.edu/jhppl/article/doi/10.1215/03616878-8802162/166718/pandemic-politics-timing-state-level-social 1860 comments science
- Macroeconomic Feedback Effects of Medicaid Expansion: Evidence from Michigan https://read.dukeupress.edu/jhppl/article/doi/10.1215/03616878-7893555/140654/macroeconomic-feedback-effects-of-medicaid 35 comments moderatepolitics
- Medicaid expansion in Michigan led to net fiscal benefits. https://read.dukeupress.edu/jhppl/article/doi/10.1215/03616878-7893555/140654/macroeconomic-feedback-effects-of-medicaid 1366 comments science
- There is a racial double standard in drug policy. Policy makers were more likely to introduce punitive drug-related bills during the crack scare and are more likely to introduce treatment-oriented bills during the current opioid crisis, where the victims are (stereotypically) white. https://read.dukeupress.edu/jhppl/article/doi/10.1215/03616878-8004850/143962/treatment-versus-punishment-understanding-racial 32 comments science