How parents can support a child who comes out as trans – by conquering...
Em Matsuno, Palo Alto University
Young transgender, or trans, people face high rates of anxiety, depression and suicide. These...
Biden administration’s $39 billion child care strategy: 5 questions answered
Taryn Morrissey, American University School of Public Affairs
States are getting US$39 billion from the federal government to support...
Raising the minimum wage is a health issue, too
Utibe Effiong, University of Michigan
Congress just missed one of its best shots at improving health when the Senate...
Service dogs can help veterans with PTSD – growing evidence shows they may reduce...
Leanne Nieforth, Purdue University and Marguerite E. O'Haire, Purdue University
As many as 1 in 5 of the roughly...
Misunderstanding addiction breeds despair and suffering – and, for alleged Atlanta shooter, violence
Trysh Travis, University of Florida
When a man claiming to suffer from the disease of sex addiction found that...
Knoxville school shooting serves as stark reminder of a familiar – but preventable –...
James Densley, Metropolitan State University and Jillian Peterson, Hamline University
With most U.S. students having learned virtually in 2020...
A nutrition report card for Americans: Dark clouds, silver linings
Dariush Mozaffarian, Tufts University
Many of the latest findings on the American diet are not encouraging. Almost half of...
Building trust among parents and teachers is key to reopening schools
Sherman Dorn, Arizona State University
A New York City mother said she kept her son in remote schooling during...
