The leading medical school accreditation body in the U.S. has removed language from its standards requiring schools to teach ...

Evidence-based parenting programs delivered through community organizations can support family well-being and should be ...

In 2024, the maternal mortality rate (MMR) in the United States and the United Kingdom will grow, although postmortem reviews conclude that 80 percent of maternal deaths in high-income countries are ...

The NAACP has released findings from a new report examining health equity across the United States. As one of the largest ...

How long Americans can expect to live varies dramatically -- and the gap continues to widen. A new report says health inequalities have, in essence, created 10 Americas. These mutually exclusive ...

Lots of people in this country don’t have access to quality medical care or mental health care. And those inequities are expensive for society. According to a new report from Deloitte and the Meharry ...

Shame can lead people to avoid getting treatment for dental issues, potentially worsening oral health inequalities, a new study warns. A better understanding of dental shame could encourage more ...

Cross-sectional MEPS/NHANES and KHPS/Korean NHANES analyses stratified adults ≥18 years by income deciles to compare six ...

New digital THISLE App, launched by Heriot-Watt University, maps mortality and life expectancy inequalities in every ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- New data from the New York City Health Department shows an improvement in life expectancy for New Yorkers. The average life expectancy was more than 82.5 years in 2023, which ...