Kidney failure afflicts Pacific Islanders at much higher rates, but for reasons that some say amount to discrimination, they don’t get transplants as often.

Gov. David Ige said the number of drug overdose deaths exceeded traffic fatalities in the islands this year.

Hawaii ranked in the lowest third nationwide for the educational and economic well-being of children in the 2022 Kids Count Data Book.

Experts also warn it may be a matter of time as the coronavirus continues to evolve.

Many people also reported cutting back on their food budgets due to financial woes, according to the findings.

The Office of Wellness and Resilience will be temporarily housed in the governor’s office.

The two approved oral antiviral treatments for Covid must be taken within five days of the onset of symptoms.

The new facility is expected to open in November 2023 and will have 18 hemodialysis stations.

The funding from the National Cancer Institute will help support a study of how structural racism contributes to lung cancer risk.

But some doctors are concerned that the efforts will confuse and mislead women as they navigate a post-Roe world.