The 2023 Infant and Child Mortality Data from the North Carolina Child Fatality Task Force reveals stark racial disparities in mortality rates among children. Non-Hispanic Black and American Indian children continue to experience higher mortality rates than other racial and ethnic groups.
A comprehensive genomic analysis of ovarian cancer tumors, conducted by researchers from the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U) and Emory University, has revealed...
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Have you ever experienced life in a food desert? For those residing in such areas, access to affordable and nutritious food is severely limited. Consequently, they are more...
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According to the Canadian Cancer Society, a recent study found that Black women in Canada are more likely to receive a breast cancer diagnosis at a younger age,...
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A recent Consumer Reports study revealed that 10 synthetic hair products, commonly used for braids, extensions, and other hairstyles favored by Black women, contain cancer-causing ingredients. The study,...
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African American women experience the highest burden of cardiovascular disease compared to women of other ethnic backgrounds. Statistics show that 47.3% of African American women are affected by...
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