Health

Infant mortality is about race, poverty and geography, and the ways that the lives of some women and children in the US are made to matter more - and …

Recently, The New York Times ran a full-page ad that puts photos of ISIS and Hamas side-by-side.

The scars of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans that remain nine years later are a reminder of the cityu2019s vulnerability to rising tides and storm surges.

A Los Angeles-based rapper and protester of recent police killings says he fears becoming a target of gang violence because police falsely identified him as a member of the …

With the US government-and-media war hawks back in full flight - preparing to swoop down on Syria as well as Iraq - wiser heads might reflect on the chaos …

While the attention on the Ebola epidemic that has now been declared “out-of-control” is focused on the West African countries of Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea and Nigeria, unaffected countries …

Undercover Colors is a line of nail polish that is chemically designed to detect some commonly known date rape drugs.

Genetic variation is only half the story. Environmental influences are important too, and we now know that our environments can interact with our genetic makeup, in ways that can …

Thanks to the Affordable Care Act, your premiums are now guaranteed to pay for health care instead of executives' yachts.

The pressure of landing the right or even just a tolerable job leads people to convince prospective employers, and thus themselves, that they are a good fit.