NEW YORK, Oct. 25 (UPI) --Discrimination -- prejudiced actions toward people based on their identity -- may cause stress that impairs gut health and lead to the growth of unhealthy bacteria that ...

In countries and communities around the world there are organizers, leaders, and experts who are working to remove the barriers to health that are rooted in racism and structural discrimination. They ...

Researchers from New York University looked at the biological effects of discrimination and found it may cause accelerated aging, building on prior research that found discrimination may contribute to ...

Feb. 8—Leena Hilakivi-Clarke, PhD, Professor at The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, has received the Masonic Cancer Center's (MCC) 2023 CRTI Exceptional Translational Research Award. The ...

An AHA scientific statement highlights how food insecurity, limited green space, and systemic bias create barriers to healthy weight maintenance.

Amid criticism from women’s groups and others that the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family has focused on reverse discrimination against men while neglecting issues of gender-based discrimination ...

The fundamental problem lies in our collective failure to distinguish between individual shortcomings and structural ...