Hollywood, Health & Society

Hollywood, Health & Society

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HH&S, a program of the Norman Lear Center, provides Hollywood writers free research resources

Hollywood, Health & Society (HH&S) is a program at the USC Annenberg Norman Lear Center that provides entertainment industry professionals with accurate and timely information for health storylines. With funders that have included the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, The California Endowment, the Barr Foundation, the National Cancer Institute (

10/27/2025

Congratulations to our 2025 Norman Lear Award winners! We’re looking forward to celebrating these shows during our upcoming ceremony.

10/22/2025

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Photos from Hollywood, Health & Society's post 09/21/2025

Trouble sleeping? Experts say it’s not just about blue light or bedtime hacks — chronic sleep issues may require medical care.

Baby Is Healed With World’s First Personalized Gene-Editing Treatment 05/19/2025

A technique used on a 9½-month-old boy with a rare condition has the potential to help people with thousands of other uncommon or rare

Baby Is Healed With World’s First Personalized Gene-Editing Treatment The technique used on a 9½-month-old boy with a rare condition has the potential to help people with thousands of other uncommon genetic diseases.

Inaugural Pride LIVE! Hollywood Event Set for June With Film Screenings, Premieres, Tributes to Norman Lear, ‘Golden Girls,’ ‘Queer as Folk’ and More 05/15/2025

Next month, a new event will celebrate + creativity in media and entertainment at various locations in and around Los Angeles. The line-up will feature a tribute to ’s pioneering television work!

Inaugural Pride LIVE! Hollywood Event Set for June With Film Screenings, Premieres, Tributes to Norman Lear, ‘Golden Girls,’ ‘Queer as Folk’ and More The monthlong celebration of "LGBTQ+ creativity in media and entertainment" will take place at various locations in and around Los Angeles.

Georgia football’s Nazir Stackhouse and his long struggle with narcolepsy entering NFL 05/14/2025

Georgia Tech's offense was diagnosed with during his 1st year where he started 42 games and won 2 national titles. Now he’s an draft prospect, while still dealing with the condition on an everyday, every minute basis

Georgia football’s Nazir Stackhouse and his long struggle with narcolepsy entering NFL Stackhouse was diagnosed with narcolepsy during his first year at Georgia, where he started 42 games and won two national titles.

Photos from Hollywood, Health & Society's post 05/13/2025
‘Sinners’ review: Horror, history, and Black American folklore combine for trailblazing cinema 05/08/2025

: Ryan Coogler's is a unique film that interweaves the Black American experience of the early 1900s and the origins of song and dance throughout multiple cultures, specifically Black, Chinese, and Irish during the South.

‘Sinners’ review: Horror, history, and Black American folklore combine for trailblazing cinema The best kind of vampire films understand that there are worse things in society than blood-sucking monsters with fangs. The horror genre has often been a cinematic landscape exploring themes in our world that aren’t the most pleasant.

Photos from Hollywood, Health & Society's post 05/08/2025

The United States has made almost no progress in closing racial health disparities despite promises, research shows. Government inaction and policies are a major underlying culprit

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