More Women Than Men Put Off Medical Appointments Due To Pandemic, Survey Finds
Like many women throughout Connecticut, Isabella Vasquez of New Britain has missed or postponed health care appointments due to the […]
How Can We Break Barriers to Mental Health in the Latinx Community
The Latinx community is one of the most diverse in the United States. The American cultural melting pot has always
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona: Schools Should Stay Open
School districts across Connecticut are struggling through staffing shortages, causing delays and school cancelations. Stonington and Torrington Public Schools closed Tuesday and Hamden High
Birth Control: Lots Of Options, But Scant Guidance
When University of Connecticut student Natalie Plebanek was 16 years old, she suffered heavy menstrual periods and subsequent fainting spells.
Children And Adolescents Struggling With Pandemic’s Mental Health Fallout
One day in early March 2020, just as the pandemic was gaining momentum, sixth-grader Carolina Martinez-Nava was heading to the
CTLN Opinion+: Ellen Carter
Vice President of Program of Connecticut Health Foundation on racial and ethnic disparities
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Women Of Color Overrepresented In Domestic Violence Arrests, Data Show
Black and Hispanic women make up about 25% of the state’s female population but represent about 53% of domestic violence
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Targeting Disparities In Colorectal Cancer Screening
Wilfredo Estrada, a 71-year-old New Haven resident and native of Peru, says getting colonoscopies is “muy necesario.” His father died
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CTLN Opinion+: Ted Doolittle
State Healthcare Advocate on losing your job and health coverage
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CTLN Opinion+: Daniella Arias
Program Coordinator of The Hub: Behavioral Health Action Organization on opioid epidemic and mental illness
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Deep Roots Drive Newhallville Stakeholders To Advance Neighborhood Equality
At the corner of Shelton Avenue and Hazel Street in Newhallville sits a green space, the Learning Corridor—a hub for
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OPINION: Connecticut’s Family Caregivers Need Financial Support. And They Can’t Wait Any Longer
Every year, more than 460,000 Connecticut residents provide 390 million hours of unpaid care to their loved ones, valued at