Racism linked with obesity in children
Children who face racial discrimination are more likely to have obesity, according to a new study.
Experts encourage moms to prioritize self-care this Mother’s Day
With the approach of the third Mother’s Day since the pandemic started, experts are encouraging parents to prioritize self-care to combat the added parenting stressors caused by COVID-19, improve their physical and mental health, and help them show…
Stress of racism can affect health across generations
For people of color, race-based stressors can take a heavy toll on health.
Stress plays key role in racial disparities in health
May 2, 2011 -- Despite the widespread belief that racial differences in stress exist and that stress is linked to poor health, relatively few studies have investigated the topic. A new study conducted by Harvard School of Public…