Bay Area teens are helping to run South Asian mental health orgs Taarika and Rcoz, turning peer support into a tool against ...
And while employer-based health plans have expanded fertility coverage in response to consumer demand, it’s far from ...
Stigma prevents Korean Americans from seeking mental help with only 48% with depression getting treatment vs. 64%overall. Psychologists weigh in on why the silence and shame endures.
Despite the fact that millions live with addiction to drugs and alcohol, there is often little effort in emergency management ...
When a Black family says their child is missing, are they treated with the same urgency as any other family? Nolan Wells' ...
With PE cuts and shrinking recess in many schools, why are we now testing kids on skills we never really taught them?
An alarming number of Black LGBTQ+ young people tried to end their lives in the past year. According to a national survey by The Trevor Project, 19% of Black LGBTQ+ youth reported attempting suicide ...
After a tap class on Wednesday nights, about 10 of us go to a bar down the street. We are all women, ages 42 to 71, and our conversation often lands on menopause. Hot flashes. Brain fog. Insomnia and ...
In Chicago, the L train is the zigzag of public rail that connects the city. So for a recent reporting project on life expectancy, I decided to use this familiar feature to help explain a vast ...
Tens of millions of Americans have been denied coverage for a treatment prescribed by their doctor. That’s anywhere from 20% to 70% of people with health insurance, according to various surveys. And ...
The first time a white person used the N-word against me was in fourth grade, and 49 years later, I still remember it clearly. It happened during recess in late January 1977, while some of us were ...
For more than 20 years, Adela León, originally from Putla in Oaxaca, Mexico, has worked in agricultural fields across Washington State and California’s Central Valley. “In grapes, peaches, apricots, ...