"...this technology has mitigated the effects of driver discrimination on riders. But the bigger picture is more complicated."

"Trump's election appears to have affected the life chances of even the newest members of US society..."

Bariatric surgery reduces widespread pain among Black and Hispanic patients, but their burden is still much higher than the general population.

“While we’ve seen some modest improvement in American diets in the last two decades, those improvements are not reaching everyone..."

Exposure to gun violence has a powerful and cumulative effect on the functional health of Black Americans, especially women.

New research suggests looking at a patient’s address may be just as important for care providers to consider as ordering a brain scan.

“Experiencing discrimination appears to hasten the process of aging, which may be contributing to disease and early mortality...”

"We have to figure out why officers are searching innocent Blacks more than innocent whites... the bias is there."

"Excited delirium" perpetuates racial stereotypes and justifies police brutality. A new study bolsters efforts to discredit it.

Freight trains carrying coal pose a health risk to communities living near rail lines, according to new research.