Tag: health care
Heteronormativity in health care is harmful for LGBTQ+ patients – and...
William Robertson, University of Memphis
Members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community have long experienced prejudice...
Gender-affirming care has a long history in the US – and...
G. Samantha Rosenthal, Roanoke College
In 1976, a woman from Roanoke, Virginia, named Rhoda received a prescription for two...
Schools are the ‘hubs and hearts’ of neighborhoods – here’s how...
Alisha Butler, Wesleyan University
Food deserts. Poor housing conditions. Lack of community investment.
These challenges may...
How much for an amputation or checkup? It takes a complex...
Simon F. Haeder, Texas A&M University
Modern medicine is remarkable.
Conditions like HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C...
Manchin killed Build Back Better over inflation concerns – an economist...
Michael Klein, Tufts University
One of Sen. Joe Manchin’s main concerns in deciding to pull his support for President...
The US doesn’t have enough faculty to train the next generation...
Rayna M. Letourneau, University of South Florida
Despite a national nursing shortage in the United States, over 80,000 qualified...
Why addressing racism against Black women in health care is key...
Nabila El-Bassel, Columbia University
Forty years into the HIV/AIDS epidemic, Black women continue to bear the highest burden of...
Fewer diabetes patients are picking up their insulin prescriptions – another...
Ismaeel Yunusa, University of South Carolina
Insulin is as essential as water for many people with diabetes. Of the...
EXPLORING NATURE
Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...
Jonathan Levy, Boston University; Howard Frumkin, University of Washington; Jonathan Patz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Vijay Limaye, University of Wisconsin-Madison
