Low-income families often aren't able to take control of their health, despite the fact that many of them have health ...

As part of an effort to address quality of life issues for Detroit residents, Mayor Mary Sheffield has tapped a University of ...

Generous anti-poverty programs may help narrow gaps in mental health and brain development between children living in low- versus high-income households, a new study finds. The analysis, published in ...

The following information was released by the United States Census Bureau: The U.S. Census Bureau today announced that real median household income was $83,730 in 2024, not statistically different ...

Childhood poverty is associated with a number of physical health problems in adulthood, including Type II diabetes. Childhood poverty can exert a lasting effect on health, with biological and ...

Shaefer will be in charge of the Detroit health department, the office of immigrant affairs and economic inclusion and a new department of human, homeless and family services, directed by Miller.

According to statistics from the National Center for Children in Poverty, one of every five children lives below the federal poverty threshold in America. Yes, we are the wealthiest nation globally, ...

When people are mentally ill, they suffer social stigma, have higher health costs, and are at an increased risk of becoming poor. People who live in poverty are at increased risk of mental illness ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Native American Day is about 32 years old this year. So how is the state’s Native American population faring on this Oct. 10, Native American Day? South Dakota has the ...