Health

What good is life-altering research if it can’t reach all those who need it?

We leave half the population behind when sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services don’t include men.

The United Nations’ latest report on hunger makes for grim reading. On April 24, 2024, the international body released its annual Global Report on Food Crises, showing that 281.6 million…

Courage is the defining quality of people with mental and behavioral health challenges, who brave daunting internal and external challenges to seek help.Courage is also the key ingredient in the philanthropic work America needs ……

High temperatures are a serious public health concern. Extreme heat kills more Americans each year than any other weather-related event. Neighborhoods with less green space, more poverty, and older infrastructure are…

By advocating for supportive policies and fostering collaboration, we can advance oral health equity for veterans nationwide.

More than one billion people live in rural, isolated areas in low-income countries. Improving their access to roads and transportation is a prerequisite to unlocking better health, education, and economic outcomes.

While reading, scrolling and focusing on other objects near our faces increase the risk of developing myopia, a little time outdoors in the sun can help mitigate it.

There’s one effective public health tool that has verifiably slashed global infant mortality.

Many Black patients experience stark differences in how they’re treated during medical interactions compared to white patients.

Making motherhood accessible for all requires moving away from punitive models—including foster care—that criminalize poverty.

Hospitals across the country have long operated under the same federal law that says they must treat and stabilize all patients when they have a medical emergency. But in states…