As evidence mounts that COVID-19 disproportionately claims the lives of people from minority communities, particularly African Americans, researchers say it is time to correct the
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As of June 12, child-care centres in Ontario can open, following reopenings in most regions of Québec. But while these child-care centres are doing their
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A team of academics from the UK Dementia Research Institute (UK DRI) has undertaken a coronavirus outbreak investigation in four London nursing homes. The research,
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As millions across the U.S. prepare to return to work—and maybe, a level of normalcy—the phrase, “We’re all in this together,” heard constantly in the
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By now, we’re all familiar with the immense strain the COVID-19 pandemic has placed on our health care system, with many medical facilities across the
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Before lifting lockdowns imposed across the United States in March, experts say we’ll need a massive screening system in place to monitor and respond to
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(HealthDay)—Pregnant women with COVID-19 may be susceptible to pregnancy complications, an obstetrician-gynecologist says. Pregnant women have physiologic changes in their chests that may make them
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Improvements in the nation’s health care system—particularly changes that address inequities in care and the impact of social determinants of health—are necessary to achieve the
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An independent panel convened by the National Institutes of Health recommends enhanced research to assess and address disparities in access to health care and use
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