After being displaced by a fire, elderly Asian residents feel depressed and isolated as they struggle to access basic ...

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In North Carolina, children with severe psychiatric needs often suffer in facilities unsuited to help them. A reporter shares ...

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Too many times, Anne Huebner's patients opt to use their much-needed therapy appointments to fill out disability applications. It's a daunting process, one that usually doesn't reward her patients ...

Thomas Lane was visibly sick. His clothing hung loose, his complexion seemed blanched, his vision blurred in and out. Already a slight man, he lost 45 pounds in a five-month period. More than four ...

I am a freelance reporter in the Chicago area who contributes to publications like Kaiser Health News and the Center for Health Journalism's Children's Health Matters blog. I previously worked the ...