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Health equity experts say public and financial accountability, solutions-based research, political will and more are needed to narrow racial health disparities.

Neurodevelopmental disorders include ADHD, autism and other conditions that typically appear during a person’s childhood and adolescence.

It's 2023, and youngism still happens all the time — especially to women of color.

If the goal is to insure that the planet remains habitable, what is the right degree of panic, and how do you bear it?

During the pandemic, the proportion of teen girls visiting emergency rooms in mental health crisis rose 22 percent.

Understanding how race is historically and structurally built into the workplace

There’s a limit to the usefulness of pop psychology terms.

A study offers clues to the link between what the brain of an organism perceives and physical reactions in its body.

An endangered language family suggests that early humans used their bodies as a model for reality

Long-hidden documents reveal the University of Texas’s blueprint for slowing integration during the civil-rights era.

The report was the result of a sweeping two-year probe, and it confirmed many of the citizen complaints about police conduct that emerged after Floyd’s death. The investigation found that Minneapolis officers used excessive force, including “unjustified deadly force,” and violated the rights of people engaged in constitutionally protected speech.

Florida school districts had raised questions about an AP Psychology “learning objective” that covers gender and sexual orientation.

Teacher feedback that gives students options can make them feel empowered

The brain processes voices differently depending on the volume of the speaker and if the listener is focused on them

Despite the drawbacks of turning to artificial intelligence in medicine, some physicians find that ChatGPT improves their ability to communicate empathetically with patients.

The residential programs that families and kids turn to for help are in desperate need of reform.

My journey into an a storm of madness.

New research shows surprising activity levels in dying brains and may help explain the sudden clarity many people with dementia experience near death

On a two-block stretch of Brownsville in April, the police stepped aside and let residents respond to 911 calls. It was a bold experiment that some believe could redefine law-enforcement in New York City.

Death investigators in Utah are among a handful of groups trying to learn how many gay and transgender people die by suicide in the United States.

Sigmund Freud once applied his Oedipal theory to the leader of the free world.

Four decades ago, medical researchers reached out to ailing families in Colombia for insights into Huntington’s disease. Scientists are just now following up, hoping it’s not too late.

In a new study, researchers describe a device that connects the intentions of a paralyzed patient to his physical movements.

The neat picture we once had about the causes of mental illness has turned out to be wrong, but we are building an understanding of a new single underlying factor

People taking the drug for weight loss say they have also stopped drinking, smoking, shopping, and even nail biting.

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In the campaign to ban gender therapies for minors, Republicans have amplified a group of activists who no longer identify as transgender, overriding objections from transgender people and medical experts.

The passive voice makes the people at the heart of a crime curiously exempt from blame.