In 1993, the Medical College of Pennsylvania became the first medical school in the country to completely integrate women's health issues into its curriculum. In contrast to schools which present ...

Kayla Missman specializes in making complicated topics more approachable. She has eight years of experience in journalism, editing and marketing, allowing her to dive into interesting topics and ...

Monroe County Community College opened its new $1.8 million Health Sciences Simulation Center, offering high-tech training.

Why is it that we see so much illness in our country, both physical and mental? Most people know some of what it takes to stay healthy, but don’t go about doing it. Why is this? There are two reasons: ...

Tensions ran high at a packed Modesto City Schools board meeting as trustees voted 5-2 to adopt a new health education curriculum for 5th graders, titled “Puberty Talk.” Trustees Jolene Daly and Cindy ...

The COVID-19 pandemic raised awareness of the law’s power to impact population health, positively and negatively. COVID-19 revealed how longstanding social inequities—structured by law—can quickly ...

Carroll County’s Board of Education unanimously approved Wednesday two options for high school students whose parents want to opt out of the state’s new health curriculum standards. The options, ...

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...