Health

On June 14, the United Nations released its 2021 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Report, which examines the world’s progress toward accomplishing the SDGs. The most recent edition placed special emphasis on…

Protecting Indigenous lands in the Brazilian Amazon could prevent millions of respiratory diseases and billions in healthcare costs.

While transgender people might be more culturally recognized in the U.S. than ever, visibility is not the same as justice. Transgender is an umbrella category that emerged in the U.S.…

Candidates for vaccines to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in older adults could be getting FDA approval soon.

One of the best ways to encourage doctors to practice in rural areas is to get them to do their residencies at rural hospitals or clinics, b…

Postpartum depression can strike days, weeks or months after delivery, and the much rarer cases of psychosis can be difficult to detect.

A national campaign calls for communities to invest in high-quality and holistic after-school activities for students.

In the months since the Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs v.Jackson Women’s Health Clinic, more and more women have safely ended their pregnancies at home, witho……

The findings, which appear in the journal Contraception, suggest that inaccurate knowledge of abortion laws could be an additional barrier to care in environments that are hostile toward abortion. “Women have…

Our school-based occupational therapy labs teach job skills that take the whole student into account, writes Michele Morgan, an OT at Warren Woods Public Schools.

Adults who were victims of gunshot, stab, and assault wounds as children had higher rates of PTSD, according to a new study.

Antibiotic resistance has contributed to millions of deaths worldwide. Research suggests that any bacteria can develop antibiotic tolerance, and possibly resistance, when pushed to their limits.