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Cleveland Teens Fresh Camp remind us about lead poisoning with 'Forgotten Homes' video.

“Forgotten Homes” was composed and written by five area teens who are interns with Fresh Camp, an initiative that amplifies youth voices. The song was made after the interns — Cris Huff, Mecca Primm, Charles Spooney, Derrick Washington and Maurice Philpott Jr. — researched lead poisoning in Cleveland and the historical and racial factors that […]

Make health more than just a number by HIP-Cuyahoga Co-Chairs

HIP-Cuyahoga co-chairs, Heidi Gullett and Greg Brown wrote an opinion piece on how we are working to eliminate health disparities. Recently, Life Expectancy disparities were in the news again, following the release of a new report from the Virginia Commonwealth University Center on Society and Health and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. In the piece, they […]