The World Health Organization says it’s holding an open forum to rename monkeypox, after some critics raised concerns the name could be considered discriminatory and stigmatizing. WHO said the ...

About seven out of ten patients (69%) who suffer from non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) perceive some stigmatization in their daily life, according to a study led by a team of the University ...

OBJECTIVE: To examine sex differences in children's weight-based stigmatization. DESIGN: School-based sample of children evaluating qualities of children of varying weights. SUBJECTS: Thirty-four ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Half of patients with skin diseases report anxiety and depression. Approximately 15% to 20% of patients report ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In this issue of Healio Psoriatic Disease we focus on stigma experienced by patients with psoriasis. This ...

The HIV pandemic hit the LGBTQI+ community particularly early: people who were already stigmatized. This stigmatization prevented the lessons of the HIV pandemic from being adopted by broader parts of ...

The stigmatization of mental illness is well-documented, and many of us witness it on a daily basis, even if we don’t realize it. But with more than one in five adults suffering from mental health ...

A stigmatization of homosexual behaviour may be fuelling China's emerging HIV epidemic. Married men who have caught the infection from other men could be spreading the infection to their wives, new ...

As a Black American, I always approach February’s annual celebration of Black History Month with pride and bewilderment. The reasons for the pride are obvious. The accomplishments of Americans of ...