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Food pantries and meals-on-wheels organizations are taking on a new role during climate emergencies.

An editorial cartoon by Jenna Luecke

Flaming air conditioners, eggs boiling in the sand, and other signs of deadly heat

The new test deems many patients of color sicker and White ones healthier.

When researchers include the people they study in the research process, outcomes improve.

Its treatment and recovery centers are designed for Indigenous people recovering from substance use disorder and healing from trauma.

Expanding vaccine manufacturing in Africa could address longstanding disease control problems.

Experts say the country could be a model for the world. Instead, its TB fight has floundered.

An aerial piping system brings residents clean, affordable water.

An editorial cartoon by Jenna Luecke

U.S. men, who are less likely to have social networks or ask for help, are proving to be more vulnerable to heat-related deaths than women.

“It was like a saving grace to find Levi,” said one woman after her brother’s death from opioids.

We need a funding model that allows for high-quality, long-term research.

A growing cadre of health care professionals believes civic engagement can improve quality of life.

Texas officials acknowledged some errors after they stripped Medicaid coverage from more than 2 million people.

Latinas make up 17 percent of U.S. women, but 21 percent of those living with HIV.

The program responds to racial and insurance-based inequities in maternal care in Guilford County.

A better understanding of the placenta may help curb maternal and fetal mortality rates, but progress is slow.

Health leaders discuss how to prevent public health haves and have-nots.

Christian Happi is pioneering a revolutionary approach to fighting disease.

A scientist-turned-patient finds that access issues cloud the technology’s potential.