Socioeconomic status and prostate cancer incidence and mortality rates among the diverse population of California
Black men are more likely to be diagnosed with prostate cancer compared to White men and are two to four...
Black and Hispanic Women Receive Lower Doses of Postpartum Pain Medication, According to New Study
A study conducted by Cedars-Sinai has revealed significant racial and ethnic disparities in pain management for women postpartum. The research,...
Black patients may be missed on common cancer screening, study suggests
A common screening test for endometrial cancer, typically considered reliable, may not be as effective in Black patients, according to...
Study: Black women experience severe pregnancy complications at twice the rate of white women in Texas
A new study reveals that Black women in Texas experience severe pregnancy complications nearly twice as often as white women....
Fox Chase Cancer Center researchers examine perceptions of smoking stigma Among African American/Black populations
The African American/Black community faces heightened risks of morbidity and mortality from smoking-related diseases, such as lung cancer. A significant...
Nashville mayor calls for reopening unsolved Civil Rights-era bombings
Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell has announced plans to reopen several unsolved Civil Rights-era bombing cases that occurred in Music City....
Minnesota housing finance agency is making racial segregation worse, Black civil rights group claims
A Black civil rights organization claims that a state affordable housing finance agency is worsening racial segregation and that the...
Welsh Labour faces weeks of turmoil after Vaughan Gething resigns
Labour is set to face weeks of political deadlock in Wales after Vaughan Gething resigned as first minister following a...
Newly elected Black mayors talk policy at IBE summit
Mayor Ronald Morrell Jr., Mayor Deb Whitfield, and Mayor Rod Roberson took the stage on June 28 during the 2024...
Republicans preview the voter suppression policies they’ll enact if Trump wins
In April, facing pressure from hardline conservatives, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) made a visit to Mar-a-Lago to endorse Donald...
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