Indiana's antiquated laws regarding HIV defy modern science and undermine public health by reinforcing stigma.

Epilepsy is a brain disorder but has been shrouded by the curse of stigma. A lot has changed today in how epilepsy is perceived but still large sections of society have many misconceptions about this ...

Weight stigma refers to negative attitudes, stereotypes, and discriminatory behavior directed at people because of their body size, most often toward individuals in larger bodies. Common stereotypes ...

No one likes to be judged, looked down on or have labels put on them by those who barely know them. But that is how many people living with diabetes are made to feel on a daily basis because of lack ...

Kingwood Pines Hospital—which offers mental health services for patients of varying ages—works to provide innovative programs ...

Despite growing awareness, many mental health myths debunked by professionals are still widely believed. These misconceptions often prevent people from seeking help, understanding their emotions, or ...

At a recent party, another guest, a nurse, asked what I do for a living. I explained that as a health policy researcher, my ...

Nigeria's Federal Government launches an HIV anti-stigma campaign in Lagos to end discrimination and improve access to HIV testing and prevention services.