December 17, 2024

For Black Youth With Autism, Encounters With Police Bring Special Dangers

Parents of Black teens with autism worry that their kids’ condition might put them at greater risk during interactions with police.

December 17, 2024

'10 Americas:' Health Disparities Mean Life Expectancy Varies Across U.S.

How long Americans can expect to live varies dramatically -- and the gap continues to widen.

December 5, 2024

As 'Teletherapy' Takes Hold, Nearly 12% of Young Adults Now Undergo Psychotherapy

Access to psychotherapy has increased substantially among Americans, particularly young adults, a new study has found.

November 15, 2024

Report Finds Big Disparities in Americans' Well-Being by Region

Americans’ well-being varies widely between different regions of the nation, a new study reports.

November 1, 2024

Lack of Insurance Could Mean Later Cancer Diagnoses for Black, Hispanic Americans

A lack of health insurance coverage raises the risk that cancers among Black and Hispanic Americans will be caught too late, a new study suggests.