5 min readUS: Mothers as 'trauma surgeons, 'the anguish of raising black boys in AmericaRaising black boys in America involves “constant mental anguish,” Danielle Pattillo, a special education teacher in New York City and...
2 min readDangerous use of nitrous oxide by young people increases during lockdown The drug has caused a total of 36 deaths in England and Wales since 2001.
2 min readLack of diversity in research studies has serious consequences for science and medicine Western bias in research limits scientists' understanding of the genetic and environmental factors influencing health and disease.
3 min readBREAKING: 'Sorry is not enough', Caribbean states say of British slavery apologiesBritish financial institutions that benefited from slavery such as Lloyd’s of London should go further than saying sorry for their role...
2 min readLondon insurers face up to former role during Transatlantic slave tradeLondon is facing up to its role in insuring the slave trade as part of a global reassessment of history and racism.
2 min readBoris Johnson bows to pressure to provide summer food fundFood poverty remains a widespread problem in the UK.
2 min readEarly life racial discrimination linked to depression and accelerated ageing in African AmericansThe stress of racial discrimination may influence some of the racial health disparities among African American populations in the US.