Tackling the stigma, one doll at a time. That silence around Type 1 diabetes is exactly what advocates and educators hope to change. In a move toward inclusivity and awareness, a new Barbie doll has ...

The stigma of having alopecia causes more depression and anxiety than the disease itself, new research has found.

The stigma of having alopecia causes more depression and anxiety than the disease itself, new research has found.

In the mid-1990s, my then-husband passed away from complications of HIV/AIDS. From the time he was diagnosed until he died, all of us, friends and family, but most of all, him, knew how it would end.

Losing weight isn’t always winning at health, say experts challenging the long-standing obsession with BMI and dieting. New evidence shows that most people with higher body weight can’t sustain ...

People with Parkinson’s often stay silent about their diagnosis. Here’s what drives that silence and why understanding it ...

Adolescent patients with acne who had internalized stigma also had significantly lower quality of life, highlighting the need for holistic care.

Many forget the damage done by diseases like whooping cough, measles and rubella. Not these families Before widespread vaccination, young children often lost their lives to devastating infectious ...

Many forget the damage done by diseases like whooping cough, measles and rubella. Not these families Vaccine hesitancy grew as memories of these diseases faded ...