Essay To protect gender-affirming care, we must learn from trans history The current culture war isn’t the first time gender-affirming care has come under fire. It's time to break the cycle. By Alejandra Caraballo June 21, 2023
Opinion Health data is fragmented and biased. Here’s how we clean it up. Health data doesn’t always make its way into the hands of people who need it—and some necessary data isn't collected at all. By Juan Carlos Gonzalez, Jr. June 13, 2023
Feature How Indigenous Knowledge may shape the future of U.S. policy Native leaders welcome the federal government's move, even as they remain skeptical the effort will outlast Biden's term. By Makepeace Sitlhou and Lucy Tu June 5, 2023
Book Inside the Sisyphean crisis of homelessness Author Tracy Kidder paints an empathic portrait of people experiencing homelessness and one man who chose to care for them—Dr. Jim O’Connell. By Michael F. Fitzgerald June 2, 2023
Opinion Let’s end the war on obesity The way America fights obesity is increasing stigma and leading to harmful behavior. For truly better health, we need a new approach. By Catherine Seraphin May 31, 2023
Feature As climate change erodes land and health, one tribe fights back After decades of losing coastline, Native Americans look to a young chief to help them find a place in the future. By Barry Yeoman May 19, 2023
Opinion Nonprofit hospitals are sitting on $14 billion. Let’s spend it on public health. Half of U.S. hospitals are nonprofit. Their tax-exempt status comes with a requirement to improve community health—but few are meeting it. By Tatiane Santos May 2, 2023
People The invisible minority: how anti-Roma racism fuels health disparities More research is needed to determine racism's negative health impacts on the Romani people, says Roma scholar Margareta Matache. By Lucy Tu April 25, 2023
Opinion It will take more than food to solve the hunger crisis. With food insecurity soaring around the world, Oxfam International executive director Gabriela Bucher calls for structural reform. By Raj Kumar April 11, 2023
Opinion Women in global health are the labor, but not leaders. Time’s up. A UN report says it'll take 140 years for women to shatter the global health glass ceiling. We can't afford to wait that long. By Roopa Dhatt and Ann Keeling April 4, 2023