Women of Color Spend More Than $8 Billion on Bleaching Creams Worldwide Every Year
Bleaching the skin is common. It's also potentially life-threatening and harms women's self esteem.
Get the Facts: What You Need To Know About Vaccines
Vaccines are safe and effective — and you should be getting them
COVID-19 and the Growing Importance of Diverse Participation in Clinical Trials
Women and minorities should join studies to develop more effective treatments
Survey Says: Less Than Half of Respondents Plan To Get the COVID-19 Vaccine
Sorting through concerns and clearing up misconceptions about the COVID-19 vaccine
How We Got the COVID-19 Vaccine So Quickly and Safely
The COVID-19 vaccine was made in record time, without sacrificing stringent safety measures.
Do You See Red Like I See Red?
Color is an inherent part of visual experience, so it's disconcerting to think the way two people perceive the world might be totally different.
When Your Chance for a Covid Shot Comes, Don’t Worry About the Numbers
With a third authorized COVID-19 vaccine on the horizon, experts advise taking the first one available to you
We Scanned the DNA of 8,000 People to See How Facial Features Are Controlled by Genes
The findings could aid in developing personalized treatment plans in fields like orthodontics or reconstructive surgery
Global Disabilities Map Visualizes the Strength and Power of Millions of Athletes Around the World
This interactive map advocates for the rights of people with disabilities in the U.S. and around the world
Your Brain’s Built-in Biases Insulate Your Beliefs From Contradictory Facts
Our cognitive bias can lead to irrational decisions, with devastating public health consequences
Why Women’s Health Should Be a Priority for the New Congress
We've come a long way, but disparities still exist
Laughing Is Good For Your Mind and Your Body – Here’s What the Research Shows
Laughter has physical and mental health benefits and goodness knows we could all use a little levity as we close out 2020
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