Autism children and parents enjoy a Halloween-style fall festival Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024, at Carrie Fitts Real Estate in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Gary Cosby Jr.-Tuscaloosa News / Two weeks ago, a team of ...

The term "medicalization" was popularized by the Catholic philosopher and social critic Ivan Illich. Illich was troubled by the way in which what was formerly regarded as deviant behavior had come to ...

If Americans stopped seeing certain problems as medical conditions, it might be possible to whittle away some of the more than $2 trillion the country spends annually on healthcare, reports the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The number of people reporting “work-limiting health conditions” has risen by 41% since 2015 to reach 8.7 million. (Uchar—Getty ...

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Aisha Beliso-De Jesus joins the show. Aisha Beliso-De Jesus is a co-founder of Princeton’s Center on Transnational Policing. Her new book "Excited Delirium" exposes a medical term that has long been ...

What good is it to say "eat right" to someone who can't afford nutritious food? Or whose neighborhood doesn't have a supermarket? These were among the questions raised by Maurizio Trevisan, dean of ...

In Great Britain, for example, some 2-5 percent of school-aged children are now identified as having ADHD — a figure that’s up from less than 1 percent in the 1990s. Independent news needs you.

Britain’s youth are grappling with worse mental health now than 10 years ago, pushing more of them out of employment than their middle-aged peers and impeding their career growth. The number of people ...