Retail Realities: How the Retail Environment Shapes Health Choices with Georgiana Bostean

Dive into a thought-provoking episode of Healthy Neighborhoods, Healthy Nation Podcast with the insightful sociologist, Georgiana Bostean! Discover a new layer of the built environment – the retail environment – and how it subtly guides the choices we make. Georgiana unfolds her compelling research on the presence of tobacco/e-cigarette and cannabis dispensaries in predominantly minority communities. Uncover the strategic impact of these businesses on the health decisions and outcomes of these communities. You will get a look into the dynamic intersection of environment, health, and policy in this eye-opening episode! Follow us on ⁠Instagram⁠: @hnhn_podcast Subscribe to our ⁠YouTube⁠: Healthy Neighborhoods, Healthy Nation Contact us: [email protected] Episode Link(s): Georgiana's Paper: The roles of local policy and density of tobacco, vape, and cannabis retailers around schools StoryMap: Local policies and retail environments for tobacco, vape, and cannabis