Health

Neighborhood walkability may promote specific aspects of neighborhood social health, which together are beneficial for physical and mental health. These findings provide additional impetus for enhancing walkability of US communities.

As a doula in Georgia prisons and jails, Tabatha Trammell supports incarcerated clients through pregnancy, childbirth — and giving up their newborns.

A global perspective on environmental issues. Our mission is to inform, educate, enable and create a platform for global environmental action.

How do you teach kids about science when there is so much scientific misinformation and conflict over the truth about coronavirus, vaccines and masks? For the staff at the National…

After recent cases in Florida and Texas, authorities are advising the public to drain standing water sources to keep mosquitoes from multiplying.

If 2020 has taught us anything, it is that life cannot go on as it was before. COVID-19 dealt a devastating blow to the global economy. We must redesign it.…

Frederick Douglass is regarded as one of the most prominent abolitionists the world has ever seen. Alongside his extraordinary contributions as an influential speaker, writer and human rights advocate, Douglass…

This month, the most decorated U.S. track and field athlete of all time, Allyson Felix, penned this piece in memory of her friend and teammate Tori Bowie. In it, Felix calls on…

A year out from the Dobbs decision, journalists and researchers and pundits everywhere are attempting to quantify the damage. Some 14 states have banned abortion, leaving tens of millions of people of…

“Not only have Black farmers received the least amount of direct loans of any ethnic and racial group over the past three years, but also that the number and share…

These care delivery models are aimed at breaking down the often-impenetrable barriers between health care and social supports.

Martha Bailey proposes changes to Title X that would increase the affordability of contraception for low-income Americans. A randomized control trial suggests that these changes would increase use of preferred contraceptive methods, reduce unplanned pregnancies, and generate savings for taxpayers.