Fourteen states now have total or near-total bans. Yet the recorded number and rate of abortions is the highest it’s been in a decade.
Health Equity & Social Justice
The Inland Empire region of Southern California is experiencing record-breaking heat, which is particularly dangerous for the homeless population. The heat can exacerbate pre-existing health conditions and increase the risk of heat-related illnesses, which can lead to hospitalization or even death.
A new study finds that providing low-income people with $400 a month in no-strings cash resulted in fewer visits to the emergency department.
Shiloh Jordan lost his job over a minor cannabis offense. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore pardoned him and 175,000 others, in an effort to address racial biases in drug laws.
A weekslong investigation revealed numerous barriers to health care in rural and reservation areas of South Dakota that are leading to increased illness and higher mortality rates. This is the first of a two-part series.
