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As an editor at Essence, a lifestyle magazine for Black women, in the 1980s and 1990s, Linda Villarosa set out to educate Black people about how to best take care of themselves. She blamed socioeconomic hardship and lack of education for the high rates of chronic illness in the African American community and hoped that […]
Roughly one-in-five workers say they are very or somewhat likely to look for a new job in the next six months, but only about a third of these workers think it would be easy to find one A ‘Now Hiring’ sign is seen at a job fair on June 23, 2022, in Sunrise, Florida. (Joe […]
Embedded podcast tile NPR hide caption toggle caption NPR Embedded podcast tile NPR July 12, 2022; Washington, DC – NPR announced today a new series from Embedded, its showcase for narrative documentary podcasts which dive deep into the most important stories of our time. Hosted by Kelly McEvers and Dan Girma and in partnership with […]
Kaitlin Sibbald is a PhD in Health candidate at Dalhousie University. As we pass the one-month milestone of the current monkeypox outbreak, reports are emerging that the World Health Organization (WHO) intends to change the name of the monkeypox virus to avoid stigma and discrimination. While this is an important step, more than a name change may be […]
Known for her iconic victory pose at the 2019 World Cup in France, Megan Rapinoe’s on-field role on the U.S. national team is changing as the team looks to qualify for the 2023 event. The wily winger is now 36 and admittedly slowing a bit. Off the field, however, Rapinoe is outspoken as ever. “I […]
It takes a lot of guts to go up against a legendary figure like Rep. Danny Davis, D-Ill. But Kina Collins, an anti-gun activist, didn’t shy away from the challenge of trying to unseat a political figure who has reached legendary status. In doing so, Collins tested the winds of change — the progressive movement […]
As we pass the one-month milestone of the current monkeypox outbreak, reports are emerging that the World Health Organization (WHO) intends to change the name of the monkeypox virus to avoid stigma and discrimination. While this is an important step, more than a name change may be needed. As a researcher studying metaphors in health, […]
Taiwan flags can be seen at a square ahead of the national day celebration in Taoyuan, Taiwan, October 8, 2021. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register BEIJING, May 10 (Reuters) – China’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday slammed the United States for changing the wording on the State Department website […]
Officials who oversee fishing in the Gulf of Maine and the entire East Coast are taking a hard look at how fishery regulations will need to evolve in order to keep up with the accelerated and unpredictable changes wrought by climate change. Fishery managers from organizations across the eastern seaboard are brainstorming scenarios they could […]
Signs of climate change are all around us, but the issue can feel overwhelming: What do individual people’s experiences with climate change look like, and how can one person make a difference? Northwestern alum Keerti Gopal, ’21, is finding out. Since last fall, she has been in Taiwan on a Fulbright-National Geographic Storytelling Fellowship, a […]