Melanie Haiken is an award-winning journalist who has written for Smithsonian, National Geographic, the BBC, CNN, AARP, Health magazine, MindSite News, Sierra magazine and The Washington Post, among ...

"Embrace the Marajó" was a program lead by Senator Damares Alves, Minister of Human Rights during Jair Bolsonaro's administration. It was launched with the purpose of fighting human rights violations ...

Eating disorders are the deadliest of all mental health conditions (not including substance use disorders) and claim, on average, 10,200 lives a year—one every 52 minutes. More than a quarter of ...

For years, the media image of an anorexic youth was an emaciated white female teen. One of the biggest barriers that keeps people with eating disorders from getting help is a cultural stereotype so ...

Eating disorders are America’s deadliest mental health condition. For people struggling to get care... Cheri Levinson, clinic founder (right) and Stacey Annis, director of operations, in front of the ...

In a unique twist, three women swap mothers for a candid conversation about their choice to be child-free in “M/other.” I’m a woman who has never wanted children. For years, the person who had the ...

Image by Annie Spratt/Unsplash. 2018. Eating disorders are America’s deadliest mental health condition. For people struggling to get care, health insurers create some of the most formidable hurdles.

'In the Dark': The Killings of Iraqi Civilians by U.S. Marines An investigation into the killings of 24 Iraqi civilians by U.S. Marines resulted in no prison time. Each week, editors and engagement ...

An English summary of this report is below. The original report, published in Portuguese in UOL, follows. Caju-Una, a marine reserve in Marajó that’s protected by ICMBio, the Brazilian agency ...

"Embrace the Marajó", a program led by Brazil's Ministry of Human Rights, gave away more than 7... Leaders from the Marajó archipelago in the Brazilian state of Pará denounce statements made by ...

The following is an English summary of the video below, published in Portuguese by UOL. This documentary shows UOL journalists' trip to the Marajó archipelago in Pará to find out what happened in the ...