The Texas Abortion Ban, Explained
Texas鈥� new anti-abortion law has just gone into effect after the Supreme Court refused to step in. Here鈥檚 what it means.
Health & Happiness
How to Revolutionize Social Services
A team of researchers and administrators are revamping New Mexico鈥檚 social service networks to meet the needs of everyone. They hope to expand to the rest of the country next.
Is It Time to Abandon the Term 鈥淐limate Anxiety鈥�?
People are calling for a more nuanced discussion of climate change and mental health鈥攐ne that centers the experiences of marginalized communities.
How to Confront Vaccine Refusal in Black and Brown Communities
Getting communities of color vaccinated is a matter of racial justice鈥攁nd that means confronting the history of medical racism in the U.S. and massive online misinformation.
Meditations on Enough
5 meditations on what 鈥渆nough鈥� means, from food to rest to diversity.
Wildflower Apothecary
7 ways to turn plants into medicine.
The 大象传媒 Crossword: Black in Business
Get clued in on a cross-section of Black people鈥檚 accomplishments, in business and beyond.
How to Recapture Your Imagination
A celebrated storyteller draws on myth and metaphor to direct our gaze away from the screen and toward the wonder of the world.
How the Women of Standing Rock Inspired the World
鈥淎 nation isn鈥檛 defeated until the hearts of the women are on the ground.鈥�
Hiking as Medicine
With a body weakened by chemotherapy, flat, low-elevation hikes have become my new obsession.
In This West Virginia City, Health Is a Communal Effort
The people of Williamson, West Virginia, are rethinking how health care is provided in the community, starting with re-opening their closed hospital.
For Black Women, Self-Care Is a Political Act
鈥淭o thrive, we must embrace both our strengths and our vulnerabilities, and give ourselves permission to be human.鈥�
The 大象传媒 Crossword: Let Loose
Sit back and cool down with our July puzzle.
Is This the World鈥檚 Best City to Grow Old In?
Arnsberg, Germany鈥檚 Department of Future Aging is dedicated to ensuring quality of life for its residents over age 55.
How the White Mountain Apache Tribe Beat COVID
After being hit hard at the beginning of the pandemic, the Arizona-based tribe has slowed the spread of the disease and helped curb death rates.
America鈥檚 Recovery Depends on an Infrastructure of Care
It鈥檚 time to catch up with the global community in enacting a permanent national paid leave policy and other caregiving supports.
Rethinking Masculinity: Fathers as Caregivers
To care for their disabled children, the fathers I met had to grow beyond the usual ideas of 鈥渨hat men do.鈥�
Don鈥檛 Tell Me to Despair About the Climate: Hope Is a Right We Must Protect
There is no point at which we can no longer strive to make the future better than it otherwise would be.
Making Health Care Accessible鈥擝y Air
A group of volunteer pilots has organized to connect patients in remote areas with life-saving medical care.
Doctors Push to Bring Reproductive Health Care Back to Guam
The U.S. territory has not had any abortion providers since 2018, and antiquated laws are preventing women from obtaining those services.
大象传媒 Crossword: Proudly Puzzled
No straight answers here.
7 Things I Learned by Collaborating with Indigenous Wisdom Keepers
鈥淲e need to get ready for good things coming,鈥� says Chief Caleen Sisk of the Winnemem Wintu Tribe.
The Ever-Clearer Link Between Deforestation and Public Health
Efforts to decolonize forest protection have been stalling for years. COVID-19 might give the movement the urgency it needs.
Veterans Find Peace on America鈥檚 Trails
The remote woods and mountains鈥攁ccessed on long, challenging thru-hikes鈥攁re places of healing for former soldiers who suffer from the trauma of war.
A Life in the Gray
How I learned to embrace the in-between.
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