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Black women face infertility at least as often as anyone, and by several measures more often, yet they …
Trichomoniasis ("trich") is the most common curable STI in the United States, and it shows up in nearly …
Black women die of cervical cancer at roughly twice the rate of white women, even though the disease …
Heavy periods are not just an inconvenience. For Black women, they often signal uterine fibroids and quietly drain …
A vaginal yeast infection is an overgrowth of Candida, the fungus that normally lives in the vagina in …
Bacterial vaginosis is the most common vaginal condition in women of reproductive age, and it shows up in …
Uterine cancer is one of the few cancers with rising incidence and rising deaths, and Black women die …
Pelvic inflammatory disease is an infection of the upper reproductive tract, usually from untreated chlamydia or gonorrhea, and …
Black women carry a higher risk of miscarriage and stillbirth than white women, and the gap holds even …
Black women carry a higher rate of ectopic pregnancy and a far higher risk of dying from one. …
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