Why did some people start gardening during COVID-19? "Connection to nature, relaxation, and stress relief were by far the biggest reasons gardeners cited."

COVID vaccines have been available to adults in the US for more than a year, but where do things stand now? An expert brings you up to speed.

Paid family leave is not a "silver bullet" for advancing workplace gender equity, but it is beneficial for family health and well-being outcomes.

The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine has been a moderately effective tool for preventing spread and reducing the severity of infection in kids and teens.

There's a shortage of blood in the United States. And while COVID-19 has complicated blood donation, two other reasons clarify what's going on.

Pandemic burnout could set gender equality back a generation, but there are workplace changes that could keep women in their jobs.

One in three new mothers during early COVID-19 screened positive for postpartum depression, nearly triple pre-pandemic levels, research shows.

"Migrant and refugee women and girls faced unique socioeconomic challenges and experiences of violence as a result of the pandemic," says Ilana Seff.

There was hope that pre-existing immunity to the common cold could protect against COVID, but new evidence suggests that sometimes the opposite can happen.

In-person bullying rates plunged when schools went remote because of the pandemic, as did levels of cyberbullying, say researchers.