health – People's World

Spoiled milk: Capitalism’s role in infant nutrition

March 26, 2026 By Carole Wong Chacon

Infant formula manufacturers’ strategy is to cash in by undermining the healthier but unprofitable choice of breastfeeding.

Wyoming governor signs restrictive six-week abortion ban into law

March 17, 2026 By Chauncey K. Robinson

From suffrage to suffering: Wyoming goes from a pioneer for women’s rights to a leader in Republican efforts to restrict them.

Congress failure to extend ACA tax credits is attack on working-class Black families

February 19, 2026 By Kyle K. Moore And Breyon Williams

The ACA credit expiration could lead to more than 200 preventable deaths among Black people each year.

Service Employees renew drive to unionize home health care workers in Virginia

January 29, 2026 By Mark Gruenberg

Unionization, sponsors say, would ease a looming home health care worker shortage in Virginia—a shortage happening nationwide.

U.S. health research project rejected by Guinea-Bissau was deadly anti-vaccine scheme

January 27, 2026 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Health Secretary RFK Jr. aimed to use Guinea-Bissau newborns to further his vaccine skepticism campaign, and the results could have given a death sentence to many.