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This December, the non-profit Vitalant asks all who are eligible to schedule a blood donation appointment and...
Mistrust is rooted in lived experience, medical racism, systemic neglect, and a history that still shapes Black patients’ choices.
by Anissa DurhamDecember 2, 2025
This article is...
ADAORA OKIGBO, SECOND FROM LEFT. (PHOTOS BY CHIEF IKHANA-HAL-MAKINA)
Gateway Medical Society, a not-for-profit organization with a seven-decade history as a health care advocate and...
Aaron Schatzman, 43, sits after support group at Shepherd Wellness Community, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, in Bloomfield. Schatzman says his life was changed by...
ESTHER L. BUSH
This month’s health focus is on wheelchair users, including veterans who we honor nationally on Nov. 11. The topic includes information from...
For our country’s approximately 5.5 million wheelchair users, learning to use their chairs fully, safely, and sustainably is key to an independent and abundant...
In Pittsburgh, the local chapter of the United Spinal Association proudly represents the country’s 5.5 million wheelchair users.
The national organization got its start when...
Disabled Veteran US Marine Soldier in Wheelchair (Getty Images)
The University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Assistive Technology (CAT), part of the UPMC Rehab Institute, specializes...
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by Jennifer Spinghart, University of South Carolina
Affordable health care was the primary point of contention in...
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by Henry Chung, University of Essex and Charlotte Gowers, Anglia Ruskin University
Society is fascinated with health, fitness and longevity. This obsession...
