The strongly negative correlation between poverty and health has long been known. Poverty and social and economic inequality have been clearly demonstrated to be causal factors in poor health.
Gov. Wes Moore's anti-poverty Enough Act initially provides $3M to help Hagerstown's South End. There could be almost $30M ...
poverty becomes a barrier to access to health care; inconsistent access to health care can discourage mental health treatment, and the cycle continues. In my profession, I am frequently faced with ...
Black Americans are disproportionately impacted by chronic health conditions and maladies — a result of decades of racially ...
The leaders of The Flow Initiative discuss period poverty, menstrual health equity, and the solutions. When Sabrina Natasha Browne runs out of menstrual hygiene products, she, like a lot of people ...
The Southern Poverty Law Center is deeply concerned about the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. As the Senate Committee on ...
The idea of the poverty line dates back to 1963, when Mollie Orshansky, a statistician for the Social Security Administration ...
Grover Lecture Series will be held on Thursday, Feb. 27, and feature Pulitzer Prize-winning author Matthew Desmond.
The mere threat of losing federal aid has already caused casualties say the mayors of Haverhill and Methuen, the leader of a ...
Living with persistent poverty and/or parental mental illness throughout childhood may double the risk of carrying and/or ...
Poverty and Mental Health, UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights Olivier De Schutter highlights a problem ...