Looking back, I find it remarkable that I believed in God to begin with. Autism is a condition that does not allow for many gray areas in one’s worldview.

Medical science must answer its highest calling: the promotion of the health and well-being of all humankind.

A hospice chaplain learns that people carry burdensome secrets and regrets, and the prospect of dying makes them want to unload them.

For people of faith, it can be hard not to view worry as some kind of personal failure.

In the last 10 years, the number of heroin-related overdoses nearly quadruple.

Deaths and injuries spike for children under 5, with 3-year-olds the most common shooters and victims.