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How the Legacy of Slavery Affects the Mental Health of Black …

WEBThe numbers tell a story. According to the Minority Health Officeof the Department of Health and Human Services, black adults are 20% more likely to report …

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COVID-19 was ‘Bloody Sunday’ for America’s racial health …

WEBDespite the COVID 19 disparities that drew a new focus to the issue of racial health disparities, ending the racial gaps in deaths is still a struggle, says Yolanda …

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Being Black in America Can Be Hazardous to Your Health

WEBArline T. Geronimus, an expert on health disparities at the University of Michigan, has found that African Americans have more stress-related wear and tear in …

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Some experts propose reparations as solution for decades of racial

WEBIn 2019, Sen. Harris proposed mental health funding for Black Americans as a form of reparations. Malawa explains that reparations could range from cash to …

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A History of Epidemics and Racialized Medicine

WEBA wonderful doctor from the U.S. Public Health Service, one of the public health heroes in my book, was asked to come to the asylum by the administrators …

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Access to reproductive health care has been harder for Black and …

WEBReproductive health inequities go beyond abortion. The infant mortality rates among African Americans, Native Americans and Native Alaskans are very high. The …

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Black women in America are up against a lot, and it's causing their

WEBBlack Americans persistently fall victim the most to the effects of weathering. The term was coined by Arline Geronimus after she noticed that pregnant Black teenagers were …

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The Coronavirus Pandemic and the Demand for Reparations

WEBThe health disparities have persisted into the twenty-first century where African Americans are 80 percent more likely to be diagnosed with diabetes than whites; …

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Dance and movement therapy holds promise for treating …

WEBThe children were participating in a dance therapy activity as part of our team’s research program exploring body-based approaches to mental health treatment …

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It's Not Obesity. It's Slavery

WEBAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 42.2 percent of white Americans and 49.6 percent of African-Americans are obese. Researchers have …

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How false beliefs in physical racial difference still live in medicine

WEBMyths about physical racial differences were used to justify slavery — and are still believed by doctors today. By Linda Villarosa, New York Times —. The …

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The Ethics of Healthcare: Essential Kawaida Considerations

WEBIndeed, ensuring healthcare for all is also to ensure good for us all. Thus, the Husia teaches that “the good we do for others we are also doing for ourselves”. For we are building the …

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Why African-American Doctors Are Choosing to Study Medicine in …

WEBMedicare and Medicaid programs support residency trainings, and the National Health Service Corps awards grants and loans to medical students in …

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Food insecurity must become a national priority

WEBBy Dr. Gail C. Christopher, National Collaborative for Health Equity — “The National Collaborative for Health Equity (NCHE) applauds President Biden for hosting …

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Why African Americans Were More Likely to Die During the 1918 …

WEBBy Rodney A. Brooks — When it came to getting healthcare during the 1918 influenza epidemic, America’s Black communities, hobbled by poverty, Jim Crow …

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Cuba Has 9 Doctors Per 1000 Citizens, Highest in Its History

WEBCuba's health system is in an all-time high as the country has nine doctors per 1000 citizens and more than 485,000 health professionals working in the National Health …

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The hidden stories of medical experimentation on Caribbean slave

WEBThe Tuskegee syphilis experiment is probably one of the most infamous. From 1932 to 1972, the U.S. Public Health Service offered 600 African-American men …

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Miscarriage is not a crime, medically necessary abortion should …

WEBBy Julianne Malveaux — Brittany Watts wasn't seeking an abortion. At 21 weeks, she sought medical care at nearby Mercy Health-St. Joseph's Hospital in …

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Mayor Baraka to commit $19 million to violence reduction

WEBMayor Ras J. Baraka today announced the investment of $19 million for violence reduction initiatives over the next three years. The City of Newark will soon …

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UN Special Rapporteur's Report on Extreme Poverty and Human …

WEBPhilip Alston, the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights visited the United States of America from 1 to 15 December 2017, in accordance with …

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‘There Is No Hope’: Crisis Pushes Haiti to Brink of Collapse

WEBAt least 30 people have been killed in the demonstrations in the past few weeks, including 15 by police officers, according to the United Nations. “There is no …

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