I work just blocks from one of the poorest areas in Washington, D.C. There are liquor stores, convenience stores, and gas stations, but nothing resembling a grocery store with fresh, affordable produce. The playgrounds are dilapidated, with rusting swing sets and forlorn basketball poles. Kids don’t have safe places to play, and adults don’t have […]
Georges Benjamin
Georges C. Benjamin, MD, FACP, is executive director of the American Public Health Association.
