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Black men in the United States are more than twice as likely to die from prostate cancer as …
US national surveillance captured race or ethnicity for only 19 percent of the 1,053 leptospirosis cases reported between …
Black adults more often show low total vitamin D on standard blood tests, mostly because more melanin slows …
Black women develop lupus at roughly three times the rate of white women, get sicker younger, and die …
A urinary tract infection is treatable in days, but the burning, urgency, and pelvic pain mean nothing until …
CMS finalized the HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 on May 15, 2026. As finalized, …
KFF Health News documented children boarding in hospitals long after they were cleared for discharge. The peer-reviewed literature …
One in eight women develops a thyroid problem, and the symptoms get blamed on stress, aging, or depression …
The Supreme Court on May 18, 2026 declined to hear pharmaceutical-industry appeals to the Inflation Reduction Act's Medicare …
Black Americans develop kidney failure at four times the rate of White Americans. Two forces drive most of …
Georgia's marketplace enrollment fell 37 percent from January 2025 to April 2026, dropping from about 1.5 million enrollees …
A 2026 multi-cohort Chest analysis of 175,259 adults with a smoking history found that the American Cancer Society's …
Decades of research point to the church as the most-trusted, most-studied non-clinical setting for closing a treatment gap …
A 2012 Psychiatric Services systematic review by Sidney H. Hankerson found that African Americans underutilize traditional mental-health services …
A CDC MMWR analysis of 50 large tuberculosis outbreaks across 23 US states between 2017 and 2023 found …
A 2017 Cochrane systematic review pooled 27 randomized trials of continuous labor support covering 15,858 women across high-income, …
A 2015 JAMA Internal Medicine analysis of the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation followed 3,302 women …
A 2016 meta-analysis pooled 78 studies of culturally adapted psychological interventions covering 13,998 participants, 95 percent of whom …
A 2017 South Bronx cohort screened 24 percent of Black mothers positive for postpartum depression on the Edinburgh …
Hair loss in Black women is not one condition. Traction alopecia from tight styles is reversible early but …
Between 2018 and 2021, the suicide rate among Black Americans ages 10 to 24 climbed 36.6 percent, the …
The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale was developed in 1987 on white British women. The cutoff your OB circles …
Sherman James named John Henryism in 1983 after a sharecropper's son in eastern North Carolina who refused, on …
Five US peer-reviewed studies covering adult depression, pediatric ADHD, Medicare dementia, and Medicaid pediatric antipsychotic care document the …
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