Laws that allow undocumented immigrants to get driver's licenses boost the overall health and well-being of immigrant moms and their babies.

Black and white parents talked to their kids about the Black Lives Matter movement after the murder of George Floyd, but used different language to explain it.

Nearly 15% of Americans deny that climate change is real. Public figures such as Donald Trump play an outsized role in influencing beliefs.

This year, the US is expected to surpass more than two million new cases of cancer for the first time ever. An oncologist discusses why.

School nurses can play a key role in identifying students who are at risk for chronic absenteeism, according to a new study.

Progress toward the elimination of tuberculosis in the United States has been stalled by significant racial and ethnic disparities.

SNAP participants in low-income households, especially those that live in food deserts, may still struggle to get enough nutritious food.

Suicide rates in the US are at a 80-year high. An expert on college student mental health explains risk factors and the role of inequality.

Rising temperatures brought on by human-driven atmospheric warming are bringing big changes to agricultural life in the Southwest, research indicates.

A recent study finds strong links between residential segregation and disparities in early death rates from common causes.