#black patients

Cardiovascular

Atrial fibrillation in Black patients: the diagnosis gap that drives strokes

Black patients are diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AFib) less often than White patients, even though they carry more …

B Black Health Editorial team May 29 · 10m

Health

Migraine in Black patients: the under-treated neurological disease

Migraine is a neurological disease, not a bad headache, and Black Americans get it at about the same …

B Black Health Editorial team May 26 · 10m

Mental Health

Bipolar Disorder in Black Patients: The Misdiagnosis Problem

Black patients with bipolar disorder are routinely misdiagnosed with schizophrenia because clinicians over-weight psychotic symptoms and under-weight mood …

B Black Health Editorial team May 12 · 9m

Health

Multiple myeloma in Black patients: twice the risk

Black Americans develop multiple myeloma, a cancer of the bone marrow's plasma cells, at more than twice the …

B Black Health Editorial team Dec 8 · 11m