Health Effects

Startling new data from the National Academy of Sciences suggest that inequality may be exacting a much steeper price — on our health — than we’ve up to now expected.

A new infographic from the Institute for Policy Studies and National Domestic Workers Alliance about the homecare industry.

One key to finding the best caregiver for aging relatives? Pay them a living wage.

Elderly Americans are a major victim of today's growing inequality. By Paul Buchheit [caption id="attachment_9091" align="alignright" width="300"] From 2005 to 2009, the percentage of seniors in America falling into poverty...