ACE or ARB: the blood pressure medication question Black patients should ask their doctor
Black adults develop high blood pressure younger, respond differently to the two most common drug classes, and carry …
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Black adults develop high blood pressure younger, respond differently to the two most common drug classes, and carry …
NYC's prior Clinical Alternative to Punitive Segregation model reduced self-harm and injury compared with Restrictive Housing for incarcerated …
Black patients with Black physicians rate their care 2.4 times higher and accept more preventive services, per a …
A 2020 PNAS paper reported Black newborns cared for by Black physicians had lower in-hospital mortality in 1.8 …
During the survey window of August 20 to September 16, 2024, the CDC Household Pulse Survey recorded 0.8 …
The latest CDC data show Black women died from pregnancy-related causes in 2023 at 3.5 times the rate …
The 2026 Taylor lab paper engineered a smaller Cas12f editor that packages in AAV. There is no in-vivo …
The antibiotic US dentists most often prescribe for penicillin-allergic patients drives Clostridioides difficile deaths. The 2021 American Heart …
Black children are diagnosed with ADHD less often and later than white children, and they are more likely …
In 2022, Black women in the United States died from pregnancy-related causes at 49.5 per 100,000 live births, …
Obstructive sleep apnea is common in Black adults and frequently goes undiagnosed, often until the disease is more …
Black Americans carry one of the highest lifetime rates of PTSD of any group in the country, and …
In March 2022, the American Psychiatric Association added prolonged grief disorder to the DSM-5-TR, codifying a diagnosis for …
Endometriosis causes pain that goes far beyond normal cramps, and Black women are diagnosed less often and later …
Black Americans develop heart failure at a median age of 39, and in the landmark CARDIA cohort 26 …
Preeclampsia is a leading driver of the Black maternal mortality gap. Black women develop it about 60% more …
Salt sensitivity means your blood pressure rises more than average when you eat sodium. It is more common …
About one in four women has urinary leakage in the first year after giving birth, and the best-designed …
Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in working-age adults, and Black adults with diabetes carry more …
Acid reflux that strikes now and then is common and rarely serious. When heartburn comes back two or …
By age 50, more than 80 percent of Black women have ultrasound evidence of uterine fibroids, compared with …
Bacterial vaginosis is the most common vaginal condition in women of reproductive age, and it shows up in …
The most dangerous part of having a baby is often not labor or delivery. It is the days …
PrEP is a daily pill or a shot that prevents HIV, and it works about 99 percent of …
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