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Kristie Overstreet is on a mission to ensure that the transgender community gets their health care needs met. In this informative, myth-bust...

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Only one in nine people in the United States gets the care and treatment they need for addiction and substance abuse. A former Director of N...

Lux Narayan starts his day with scrambled eggs and the question: "Who died today?" Why? By analyzing 2,000 New York Times obituaries over a...

Racism is making people sick -- especially black women and babies, says Miriam Zoila Pérez. The doula turned journalist explores the relatio...