In 1987, Republican Senator Jesse Helms took to the Senate floor to defend an amendment to the appropriations bill that blocked funding for HIV programs that “promote, encourage, or condone homosexual ...

Kay Pleasant, a member of the board of directors for the North Texas chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide ...

Last week, as neighborhoods across Los Angeles were ravaged by wildfires, Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley made headlines by pointing out the ...

The gathering came at a time when suicide is the second-leading cause of death among young people ages 10 to 24 in Texas.

The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline allows real-time access to professionals who can address the needs of those contemplating ...

Efforts to stop the spread of infectious disease have always suffered from a cycle of panic and neglect. Vaccine skepticism ...

The numbers dropped significantly among women and Indigenous people, but the state's suicide death rate still remains 9% ...

Amid an escalating bird flu outbreak spreading in the United States, federal health officials have begun to brief members of ...

The purpose of the Family Violence Prevention Services funds is to help victims of domestic violence and their dependent children by providing shelter and related help, offering violence prevention ...

“Unhoused people know I clean for Toilet Equity. It creates a sense of ownership — that the facilities are our spaces, and we want to keep them nice. We don’t want to impose on businesses; we just ...

Dr. Lalabalavu said while medical treatment for drug users remained essential, prevention was key to tackling the root ... it was about confronting the root causes to effectively combat the crisis.

Reuters is documenting the global hunger-relief crisis in a series of reports, including from hard-hit Sudan, Myanmar and Afghanistan. The failure of major nations to pull their weight in funding ...