Room at the Inn offers a wide range of services for women and families through its network of volunteers, donors and collaboration with dozens of other nonprofit agencies committed to helping the less fortunate.
As the fight over abortion continues, some of the country’s youngest voters say it should be included as part of the discussion about sexual health in high school classrooms.
Studies also show that a happier and healthier workforce is a more productive workforce, and that overworked employees are more likely to make mistakes.
Thermo Fisher Scientific has profited millions from Henrietta Lacks’ stolen cells. As Lacks’ relatives move forward with a lawsuit against the company, Deleso Alford, J.D., says the family deserves justice.
The worsening baby formula shortage is forcing millions of parents across the nation to drastic measures to meet the nutritional needs of infant children. But help is out there.
As we mourn the Black people killed and injured by a white supremacist in New York, Dr. Chandra Ford explains how structural racism is enabling violence and damaging public health.
Experiencing racial bias on the job isn’t uncommon for Black nurses. One West Virginia nurse who worked her way up from a CNA to a nurse manager has no tolerance for it.
The African American Burial Grounds Preservation Act being proposed in the U.S. Congress is threatening Black cemeteries. Activists are calling for Black descendants to be given direct involvement in making decisions about how best to manage these burial grounds.
A new initiative focuses on how healthcare professionals, media, and loved ones can change their language on Black women and HIV to promote prevention and care instead of stigma.
Across the country, Black individuals are four times more likely to be arrested for cannabis offenses. Activists are working to decriminalize and remove stigmas surrounding cannabis.
National Month of Hope was founded by Mothers in Crisis as a way to provide hope and support for the people they serve and to encourage others to do the same.
The 2022 State of the Air report shows people of color, living in poverty, suffering from underlying health conditions, or who are pregnant are most vulnerable to the negative health effects caused by air pollution.