Ableism often arises from assumptions about what disability “looks like.” Seeing someone pushing a wheelchair instead of ...

From the datafication of therapy to the ‘crisis’ of overdiagnosis, it seemed everyone in 2025 was doing just fine ...

Jimmy Kimmel, the US chat show host, has recorded Channel 4's 2025 Alternative Christmas Message, during which the ...

In popular imagination, racism and ableism are often problems of isolated individuals, people here and there who do or say bigoted things. Conversations about intersectionality—the ways different ...

This story of a woman whose psychosis began to change after she received treatment for lymphoma is Rachel Aviv at her best.

A rare tick-borne allergy linked to red meat has now been confirmed as deadly for the first time. A healthy New Jersey man ...

Jay N. Yepuri, MD, MS, FACG, is a board-certified gastroenterologist and member of the Digestive Health Associates of Texas Board of Directors and Executive Committee. Chronic constipation may cause ...

Some regimes may be tempted to shut down the internet to maintain stability. But new research shows why reducing the wealth ...

Colleen Stinchcombe is a health, environment, and outdoor recreation writer based near Seattle, WA. In addition to Health, her work has been published by SELF, Outside Online, Sierra Magazine, Lonely ...

For half a century, the U.S. has been achieving one of the most important civil rights victories most Americans have never heard of: closing the large institutions that once warehoused people with ...

The wheelchair is a classic stigma-symbol. My contribution tries to extend an individualised, psychological perspective of wheelchair acceptance to a perspective of societal critique, by drawing upon ...

Students face harmful myths about accommodations despite extensive barriers to support. The backlash stems from ableist ...