Colin Woodard·Updates·April 4, 2024·3 min readVoter turnout and health outcomes are interrelated and vary by region, according to latest research from Nationhood Lab collaborationApril 3, 2023 NEWPORT, RI – Voter participation and health outcomes in the United States are interrelated, according to a...
Colin Woodard·Data JournalismFeatured·August 29, 2023·17 min readThe Regional Geography of U.S. Life ExpectancyHow long you can expect to live depends on what U.S. region you live in and the reasons for it go back centuries.
Colin Woodard·FeaturedIn the News·September 18, 2023·1 min readFor POLITICO: on the geography of U.S. life expectancy
Colin Woodard·Data Journalism·January 24, 2024·4 min readHow churches could help address the lowland South’s obesity and physical inactivity crisesIn a new American Nations-powered study in the American Journal of Medicine, researchers find an opportunity to reach people where they are in the Deep South and Tidewater regions
Colin Woodard·Updates·July 9, 2024·4 min readNew scientific studies from Nationhood Lab and partners reveal regional differences in lifestyle health indicators, COVID-19 infections and deaths, life expectancyJuly 9 2024 NEWPORT, R.I. – A series of newly published studies reveal significant differences between U.S. regions in various...
Colin Woodard·Data JournalismFeatured·July 17, 2023·4 min readThe Regional Geography of Unhealthy Living Characteristics
Colin Woodard·Data JournalismFeatured·December 29, 2023·5 min readSocial vulnerability, health outcomes and the American NationsIn a new study in the American Journal of Medicine, Nationhood Lab’s Colin Woodard and his collaborators find evidence for...
Colin Woodard·Updates·October 3, 2023·1 min readNationhood Lab director addresses National Academies working group on how U.S. regional cultures influence health outcomes and disparitiesOctober 2, 2023 WASHINGTON – The director of Salve Regina University’s Nationhood Lab presented on the project’s utility in understanding U.S....
Colin Woodard·Data JournalismFeatured·March 26, 2024·3 min readHow Gun violence is helping drive diabetes and other chronic diseases in the southern American Nations regions
Colin Woodard·Updates·July 28, 2023·2 min readNationhood Lab partners with public health researchers to publish academic papers on the geography of obesity, diabetes, exercise and other critical phenomenaJuly 27 2023 NEWPORT, R.I. – Newly published research reveals stark differences between U.S. regions in the prevalence of diabetes,...
Colin Woodard·Updates·October 23, 2024·3 min readNew academic studies from Nationhood Lab and partners reveal regional differences in arthritis, dental health, dietary patterns, and a health link in voter turnoutOctober 23 2024 NEWPORT, R.I. – A series of newly published studies have revealed significant differences between U.S. regions in...
Colin Woodard·Data Journalism·December 11, 2023·2 min readThe Regional Geography of Disability in the United States
