Early exposure to lead pollution may lead to less mature personality traits as an adult.
Researchers had suspected that chemical hair relaxers might be behind racial disparities in breast cancer diagnoses. A new study narrows in on lye as a possible cause for that link.
A survey finds that hardship disparities across racial and ethnic groups have persisted throughout the pandemic.
A public health scholar explores why Asian Americans in their late teens and early adulthood are at high risk for death by suicide.
Prince Philip died at 99. Living to such a ripe old age isn't unusual for UK royals. Nor is it surprising, argues an expert on aging and longevity.
The findings suggest that many Black and Hispanic Americans don't believe health care providers are listening to them.
Major league baseball opens today, and few are likely to give race a thought. When Jackie Robinson integrated MLB in 1947, it was a far different story. Did racism lead to Robinson's early death?
Though COVID-19 has killed almost twice as many Black Americans as whites, Black people are the least likely racial group to say they're eager to receive the vaccine as soon as it's available to them.
There aren't just health care disparities between white and Black people. There are funding disparities too that make it harder for Black scientists to succeed in academia.
Living in societies with gender bias can harm women's health.
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