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ACHI Director of Research Antonije Lazic shares his notes on a study examining factors associated with exits from and returns to homelessness among older adults.

ACHI President and CEO Craig Wilson discusses Arkansas’s challenges with access to maternity care, and ways to address it, in a story by Northwest Arkansas public radio station KUAF.

With extreme heat again in the forecast this summer, a reminder of the risks to children is in order, particularly the dangers of leaving children unattended in hot vehicles.

Pre-pregnancy obesity and severe obesity in first-time mothers can be predicted with a high degree of accuracy based on the mothers’ weight status in adolescence, according to a new study by ACHI researchers.

Ben E. Owens Sr., a lifelong healthcare and community leader in Northeast Arkansas, died Saturday, June 27, at age 92, but his enormous impact on health care in Arkansas lives on.

In times of extreme heat, it’s important to know how heat impacts the body and where to get up-to-date information on heat risk levels where you live.

Fireworks injuries caused 13,000 people in the U.S. to seek treatment in emergency rooms last year, down from 14,700 in 2024, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Arkansas has one of the highest accidental drowning rates in the nation. These tips can help you and your family stay safe while having fun in or on the water.

Rural communities continue to experience decreasing access to maternity care, both in Arkansas and across the country. A new report from the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform assessing maternal health care in rural communities reveals persistent challenges.