A study by George Washington University researchers found that Latino and Black family physicians are more likely to participate in the Medicaid program and see a higher number of Medicaid patients ...

A program for people with HIV that provides healthy food and nutrition counseling led to fewer hospitalization admissions, better treatment adherence and improvements in mental and physical health, ...

Disease-modifying therapies (DMTs), particularly newer ones, for sickle cell disease (SCD) are substantially under prescribed, according to new research presented today [December 7] at the 66th ...

Despite decades of progress in education, detection and treatment, breast cancer remains an ominous threat, both here and abroad. Breast cancer is the number-one cancer diagnosed in women worldwide ...

In recent years, Latino and Black public school students in New York City experienced some of the greatest increases in childhood obesity despite an overall decrease in prevalence, according to a new ...

According to a University of Arizona Health Sciences news release, the university’s Center for Disparities in Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism is working to improve research on diabetes among Latinos.

Visit DiningOutForLife.org to see whether your city participates and which restaurants are involved on which days. Plus, you can learn more about the HIV organizations in your neighborhood. For ...

A report by The AIDS Institute found that 21 health insurance providers failed to count co-pay assistance toward enrollees’ deductibles for meds.

[On April 24], the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service finalized a new rule to revise the child nutrition program standards to ensure school meals are better aligned with the U.S ...

Chemotherapy drugs are increasingly in short supply, warn the American Cancer Society and ACS CAN about this life-threatening situation.

The Permanente Health Plan was established in 1945 to provide health care to workers building the Colorado aqueduct in Southern California regardless of race, class or ethnicity. Now known as Kaiser ...