Health

Even people who are only indirectly exposed to these repeat tragedies, such as first responders and those affected by media coverage, can experience profound and long-lasting grief.

The US PEPFAR initiative has brought HIV medication to millions of people globally. Behind this progress are the activists that pressured politicians and companies to put patients over patents.

Yoga’s surge in popularity in the past decade has spurred more research into its effects. The combination of physical movement and mindfulness provides a wide range of health benefits.

Pregnant people across the country lack safe drinking water—so grassroots organizations are stepping in.

Polio remains endemic in Afghanistan, where a variety of challenges have prevented tens of thousands of children from being immunized.

Housing policies established more than eight decades ago that effectively trapped people of color in low income and segregated neighborhoods continue to affect the health of residents to this day,…

Gov.Whitmer wants tutors in schools before spring break to help students recover from post-COVID learning loss. Social title (90 characters): Governor wants tutors in Michigan schools before spring break…

Even those without a PTSD diagnosis, many frontline health workers experience symptoms that could lead to other problems.

One way to prevent mental health challenges in children: Recognize and treat the mental health issues of their parents.

People are more willing to get a COVID-19 vaccination when they are told about how many other people in their community plan to get one.

Energy companies have marketed natural gas as cooks’ favorite for years because homes with gas hookups will also use it for space and water heating.

A new study links the COVID-19 pandemic to an increase in the frequency and mortality of gun injuries among children.