The government’s recent crackdown on immigrants is also worsening health outcomes within the community.

A reporter finds many people are eager to have more conversations about menopause and its impacts, but are struggling to find the right venue.

As the fall semester quickly approaches, parents, educators, and the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) continue planning for safe return options for all, amid ICE raids. Despite a Temporary ...

Embracing a queer identity while being part of the Vietnamese diaspora presents significant challenges. However, when there is acceptance from family, the road to self-expression and an emotionally ...

On a hot July afternoon in the lobby of a Salvation Army youth shelter in Hollywood, I sat around a large conference table with 11 young men. Many of them slept, shower and ate there. Some were ...

Native youth in California face the state's highest suicide rates despite being its smallest ethnic group. Now Medicaid cuts threaten vital Indigenous clinics offering culturally rooted mental health ...

Limited maternity care options in the Inland Empire forces pregnant women like Brittany Montanez to travel long distances, risking delays during emergencies.

Michelle Levander is the founding director of the Center for Health Journalism at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School of Journalism. Since she launched the Center in 2004, the ...

If you are Black or have Black children, it’s likely you or your child may have experienced adultification bias. Word In Black compiled this guide to help people understand what this bias is and how ...

For Indigenous communities in Montana, barriers like inadequate care, mistrust in health services, and systemic issues contribute to lower life expectancies.

Native American children in Washington state are far more likely to be taken from their parents and placed in foster care than any other kids. That rate has remained stubbornly high, despite policy ...

The need to come to terms with how parental mental health influences the mental health of children has come into sharper focus as the US grapples with a crisis of children experiencing higher rates of ...