Black people’s hair has always sparked debate. But the health threat posed by popular hair products has flown under the radar ...

The very circumstances that made Henry Gaymon such a fitting subject for a story on mental health care also made it very ...

Taken from school at 15, Janay Eustace turned trauma into purpose as a champion of equity in child welfare, especially for ...

In Cincinnati, many schools are grappling with student suicides. Could a mental health app offer help? A reporter turns to ...

Fatty Ding Square in Monterey Park has long been a landing spot for migrants from China. New arrivals can readily find “family hotels” for less than $20 per night, employment agencies offering day ...

"At times, I thought about giving up everything, even abandoning the child I gave birth to with all my pain, to return to Vietnam. I even had suicidal thoughts…" That is the confession of Thien Nguyen ...

The Impact Fund for Reporting on Health Equity and Health Systems supports ambitious investigative or explanatory projects on inequities in public health, health care policy and the practice of ...

Tamala Floyd’s path to becoming a therapist and life coach is guided by her personal experiences and professional dedication to helping others heal and transform their lives. Today she’s based in ...

The Virginia Department of Social Services has seen a 50% drop in calls to the child abuse and neglect hotline since mid-March, but social workers are concerned that an increase in domestic violence ...

Dozens of mentally incompetent men and women have died awaiting placement in a state hospital, and thousands more have been left for months in jail waiting for a state hospital bed. Glynn Simmons and ...

It was a year after George Floyd’s murder by Minneapolis police officers, and Jessica Washington was investigating another story of racial injustice in Minnesota that had never attracted the same ...