Health

A recent ‘People’ magazine cover sparks consideration of the hiding-in-plain-sight but never-discussed racism that characterizes the United States and the ways US media subtly sustain that racism.

San Francisco is experiencing a wave of unprecedented hyper-gentrification and urban removal.

The New Mexico Medical Cannabis Program's Medical Advisory Board voted unanimously to add neurodegenerative dementia including Alzheimer's disease to the list of medical conditions eligible for the Medical Cannabis …

Sadie, a 3-month-old infant, experiences severe seizures. Her parents began giving her a medication derived from cannibis.

Haitian activist Kettly Alexandre speaks to advances made over 40 years for women's rights, equity, and an end to violence.

The Koch brothers and large utilities have allied to reverse state policies that favor renewable energy. Environmentalists are pushing back, but the fight is spreading and intensifying.

Public Intellectual Henry Giroux speaks with Truthout about his new book and its exploration of how neoliberalism forces students into an intellectual and moral dead zone devoid of imagination.

Working towards the cure for Alzheimer's is truly noble, and on the surface seems benign and good-willed enough. However, one need neither be a pessimist to find this presentation …

A discussion with Patrick Bond on the lack of political will to deal with climate change and the forces mobilizing for action.

China is the global epicenter of the shark fin trade, but surprising statistics show that reputation may be on its way out.