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Housing creates health
Health is determined by many factors. People tend to be healthier when they have economic stability, live in quality housing and have access to public …
Housing
Most people spend most of their time at home - so the household environment can significantly affect health. Disrepair that stems from long-term …
Asthma triggers at home
Housing conditions can trigger asthma. In New York City, childhood asthma is a significant health threat that affects thousands of children per year. …
Bed bugs
Bed bugs are small insects that feed mainly on human blood. They are often confused with other insects, and many people are not even aware of their …
Housing maintenance
Buildings with maintenance issues and disrepair can harm health. Across NYC, low-income neighborhoods have a higher percentage of buildings in …
Housing safety
Most people spend most of their time in their home. That makes the home a crucial environment that can affect one’s health - both in terms of …
Housing stability
Most people spend most of their time in their home. That makes the home a crucial environment that can affect one’s health. Housing stability In …
Health, housing, and history
For health, place matters What determines whether or not you’re healthy? You may think about what you eat, whether you exercise, whether you smoke and …