The Health Column

The effects of bias on women's health

Everyone deserves equal access to quality healthcare. Unfortunately, patients can face disparities...

Unveiling the hidden connections: How vision impacts your health

Challenges with vision can range from annoying to alarming, particularly if you’re experiencing...

Summer tips to shield yourself from sunburns

Sunshine offers major benefits when it comes to how the body processes vitamin D, but ultraviolet...

Why aphasia awareness matters—and what to know about this condition

About one million people in the U.S. currently have aphasia, and it’s estimated that nearly 180,000...

This clinic expands healthcare access for individuals with Down syndrome

In collaboration with Mass General Brigham, members at Mass General Brigham Health Plan have access...

Healthcare disparities within the LGBTQ+ community and how to address them

Pride Month is a time dedicated to celebrating the dynamic and diverse lesbian, gay, bisexual,...