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New Ways to Support Community College Student Health

WEBThe first is a project that promises to bring more sustainable revenue for community college health programs. The Community College Medicaid Project, …

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Student-Athlete Health and Wellness Study Findings Revealed at …

WEBApproximately 60% of men student-athletes and 69% of women student-athletes have said that they believe that there are adequate support systems on campus …

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Dr. Michelle Williams, Harvard University Diverse: Issues In Higher

WEBFeb 29, 2024. Dr. Michelle A. Williams, an epidemiologist and former dean of the faculty at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, is a visiting professor at Stanford …

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Med Schools Enroll Most Diverse Class On Record in 2021

WEBIn a pandemic-wracked year, U.S. medical schools enrolled their most diverse class on record, according to data released recently by the Association of …

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Former U.S. Surgeon General Discusses His Quest for Health Equity

WEBIn these top governmental posts, and throughout his career, Satcher has tackled many of the major problems that threaten human health and wellness, like …

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Study: Students of Mixed Race Suffer More Health Problems

WEBStudy: Students of Mixed Race Suffer More Health ProblemsCHAPEL HILL, N.C.Anew study that involved surveying 90,000 adolescent U.S. students showed that …

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AAMC Unveils DEI Competencies

WEBThe American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC), a nonprofit focused on the academic medicine community, recently released the third report in a series …

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Campus Guide Focuses on HIV Prevention and Treatment

WEBApr 12, 2018. With college students still at a high risk of acquiring HIV, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation has released a comprehensive guide to HIV prevention, …

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Elon University Launches Health and Well-being Initiative

WEBAug 25, 2022. Elon University has launched a health and wellness initiative for students, faculty, and staff, HealthEU. HealthEU aims to provide access to resources, educational …

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COVID-19 Pandemic Highlights Need to Diversify Healthcare …

WEBThe pandemic’s devastating impact on communities of color clarifies the need for diversity among healthcare workers and public health leaders. “We live in a country …

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Nobel Prize Spotlights Sickle Cell’s Disproportionate Impact on …

WEBBut the hope for new treatments and a possible path to a cure for the mainly Black and Hispanic children and adults in the U.S. with sickle cell disease depends on …

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Morehouse School of Medicine Looks to Disrupt Health Inequities

WEBThat’s why Montgomery Rice and other experts are excited about the $2 million donation they received in September from the Croel Family Foundation for the …

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GEHA Funds $1.5 Million Scholarship to Address Lack of Diversity …

WEB“Our goal at GEHA is to further the advancement of health equity in all communities,” GEHA Chief People Officer John Brown said. “We believe everyone …

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Howard Awarded Nearly $1M for HIV Prevention Among Black …

WEBMar 1, 2024. Gilead Sciences Inc. has awarded a grant worth nearly $1 million to the Howard University College of Medicine to promote HIV prevention among Black women …

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Ring The Alarm: A Call to Action for Black Women to Address …

WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) defines stress as “a state of worry or mental tension caused by a difficult situation” (World Health Association, 2023). Black …

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Assessing the Relationship Between Gun Violence and Health Equity

WEBWhat is health equity? It is the right that every individual has to a fair opportunity to live a long and healthy life. The implication is that health should not be …

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Jackson State Launches State’s First School of Public Health

WEBThe new school’s approval comes 16 years after the Jackson, Miss.-based historically Black university launched public health programs within its School of Health …

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Restoring Trust in Public Health Among Underrepresented …

WEBLast summer, as SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant cases rose significantly in Florida, I stopped at a barber shop not far from campus. The barber is a friend of mine …

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We Need More Black Doctors Diverse: Issues In Higher Education

WEBWe need more Black physicians in order to close health disparity gaps. In the academic school year 2018-19 in the United States, 6.2% of medical school …

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