The disproportionate mortality rates are a result of poverty, racism and lack of access to health care and education, a new report shows.
The lawsuit announced by LGBTQ+ advocates Tuesday was filed on behalf of transgender people under the age of 19 in Maryland, New York and Massachusetts.
It is the first criminal case of its kind in the country since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
The 19th spoke to medical experts about what Kennedy can and can’t do around vaccines if confirmed to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.
More than 40 authors contributed to “A History of Transgender Medicine in the United States,” which took its expert editors more than a decade to compile.
It marks one of Kennedy’s clearest public statements on abortion since being nominated to lead the nation’s health department.
The executive order is likely to be challenged in court.
As widespread confusion continues over the funding freezes, programs serving women and children could be hit particularly hard.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s quest to "Make America Healthy Again" has the ability to mobilize moms — both for and against the movement.
Despite calls from lawmakers and advocates, abortion has been notably absent from the executive actions in the first days of the new administration.