The academic in me is never going to say causality,” said Harvard's Jeremy Faust. “But the person with a functioning brain is ...

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Asian Americans, who make up 7% of the U.S. population, account for more than half of all chronic hepatitis B cases. Roughly ...

Asian Americans are disproportionately affected by hepatitis B, especially by chronic infections. Years of community work ...

When Heather Preston adopted her two sons, finding them care became her full-time job. After the siblings, whom Preston adopted from foster care, moved from a small southern Iowa town into her Des ...

I am working in health policy and communications at Health Access, the nonprofit advocacy coalition in Sacramento that reports on everything from legislative and state budget action to political ...

Rising food costs in Oakland are forcing low-income families to choose cheap, unhealthy food, worsening chronic health issues like diabetes and hypertension. Aid programs fall short, and local ...

CROW RESERVATION — When doctors in Billings told Ursula Rides Horse-Russell she had Stage 2 breast cancer, her mind went blank. She had buried her 34-year-old son two days earlier. She couldn’t ...