People who commonly experience everyday discrimination are more likely to have higher levels of "exhausted" white blood cells ...

Nearly half of the mortality gap between Black and white adults can be traced to the cumulative toll of a lifetime of stress ...

Nearly 1 in 5 residents (17.8%) of Agder, Norway, reported being discriminated against in the past year. "Discrimination tends to fly under the radar in public discourse. We assume we have legislation ...

Refugee populations face unique challenges that exacerbate their vulnerability to discrimination, which in turn has profound implications for their physical and mental health. Background: Refugee ...

People who most frequently encounter everyday discrimination – those subtle snubs and slights of everyday life – are more likely to suffer from anxiety and depression. What’s more, that finding ...

For decades, the health care system has operated under the cruel irony that the people dedicated to healing others were being punished for seeking healing themselves. Doctors, nurses, and health care ...

People who most frequently encounter everyday discrimination—those subtle snubs and slights of everyday life—are more likely to suffer from anxiety and depression. What’s more, that finding remains ...

On April 26, 2024, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which broadly protects against discrimination in health ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — As a first-generation college graduate, DeShala McDuffie is working to make a difference in health care and who has access to health services. "If you told me that I'd be in the ...