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Mounting research shows the U.S. has made almost no progress in eliminating racial disparities in key health indicators. According to…
The Advil Pain Equity Project launched this month is shedding light on the harmful impact of racial bias in the…
Smoky air from Canada’s wildfires shrouded broad swaths of the U.S. from Minnesota to New York and Kentucky on Wednesday.
The Ms. Foundation for Women’s new Birth Justice Initiative is designed to support grassroots organizations led by Black, Indigenous and…
Life Tree Women Care in Jacksonville was recognized by The Florida Times-Union for its commitment to listening to people needing…
The study says structural racism plays a role in Black health. Its authors say policies are needed to effectively address…
There are also far fewer centers in low income and rural communities than there are in high income and urban…
Black women die from uterine cancer at twice the rate of white women and is another example of racial health…
Dr. Colin Greene, Virginia's health commissioner, earned condemnation after he rejected the role of systemic racism in public health.
Pulse oximeters can reportedly overestimate blood oxygen levels in darker-skinned people, making them appear healthier.
Cheryll Woods-Flowers, once the mayor of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, lost her father to Alzheimer's disease in February 2018.
Blacks and Hispanics far less likely than whites to receive CPR from a bystander during cardiac arrest, study shows.
"The State of Black America and COVID-19"Â warns Blacks aren't being studied enough in trials, treatment programs and registries.
Data shows that hospitalization for Black patients reached higher rates compared to other groups since the onset of COVID-19.
According to this research, 102.1 of every 100,000 Blacks died of COVID-19, compared to 73.1 of every 100,000 whites.
Exodus Simmons, son of late rapper DMX, is living with stage 3 chronic kidney disease according to his mother, Desiree…
Disparities in healthcare and structural inequities leave African-Americans most vulnerable to excess deaths during pandemic.
27 HBCUs and historically Black medical schools have been awarded $20 million as part of a 10-year commitment from the…
Dr. Anthony Fauci and the CDC may recommend mask wearing again even for vaccinated people as the delta variant takes…