Reducing racial health disparities means fixing segregation
A recent study finds strong links between residential segregation and disparities in early death rates from common causes.
Why COVID-19 hit non-white Americans hardest
A new book sheds light on why the COVID pandemic disproportionately affected non-white Americans.
Thanksgiving food reveals a lot about the country
Thanksgiving dinner has changed a lot since the original feast and continues to evolve to reflect the diversity of the US today.
Thanksgiving food reveals a lot about the country
Thanksgiving dinner has changed a lot since the original feast and continues to evolve to reflect the diversity of the US today.
Over a third of Americans are worrying about COVID, flu, RSV
Over a third of US adults are worried that they or someone in their family will get the seasonal flu, COVID-19, or RSV in the next three months, a survey finds.
Over a third of Americans are worrying about COVID, flu, RSV
Over a third of US adults are worried that they or someone in their family will get the seasonal flu, COVID-19, or RSV in the next three months, a survey finds.
1 in 8 US military families with kids use food pantries to get by
Approximately one in eight military families with at least one child reported using food pantries in the past year to make ends meet.
Kids of educated Black parents face barriers to same attainment
Black individuals from well-educated backgrounds still find it especially difficult to attain the same high level of education as their parents.
Kids of educated Black parents face barriers to same attainment
Black individuals from well-educated backgrounds still find it especially difficult to attain the same high level of education as their parents.
Poll: Misinformation is eroding confidence in vaccines
The number of Americans who think vaccines approved for use in the US are safe dropped to 71% from 77% in April 2021, a poll finds.