When a hospitalized patient can’t be weighed accurately or an imaging table won’t support their body size, the issue often goes unspoken. But for clinicians and patients alike, these seemingly small ...

Societal stigma against autistic people may influence how much effort individuals put into ‘prosocial’ or charitable behaviours, according to a new study. In a new study published in Research in ...

The court concluded that the plaintiff, a former New York City educator and administrator, presented enough of a case to go to the jury. The decision in Chislett v. N.Y. City Dep't of Ed., decided ...

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Kash Patel, President Trump's nominee for FBI Director arrives to speak during an inauguration event at Capital One Arena on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald ...

This commentary calls for health care systems to deliver equitable care for people living with obesity by addressing weight bias and updating standards in obesity care. Weight bias and stigma in ...

Critics of affirmative action have launched a long-shot appeal aimed at stopping California from requiring training on unconscious bias in every continuing medical education class. This story also ran ...

As artificial intelligence proliferates across healthcare, with AI now used for clinical and financial imperatives from disease diagnosis to cost and capacity predictions, there's big potential for ...

July 25 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Friday rejected claims that California violated the free speech rights of doctors who teach continuing medical education courses by mandating that they ...

Social-media users may not be nearly as free from racial bias as they believe, researchers in the Department of Marketing of the College of Business at the University of Nevada, Reno found in an ...

While implicit bias trainings for healthcare providers have exploded in prevalence and popularity, most have flawed methodology and multiple translational gaps that may compromise their impact, a ...