Understanding prostate cancer trials for Black men
Prostate cancer remains a significant health concern for men in the United States, with Black men...
CDC budget ax puts Michigan’s sickle cell lifeline—and Black patients—on the brink
A recent round of federal budget cuts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
Momnibus Act aims to improve maternal health nationally despite budget cuts
Congressional Democrats have reintroduced the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act (“Momnibus Act”), a sweeping package of...
Poor heart health raises dementia risk among Black Americans
A new study from the University of Georgia reveals that Black Americans who suffer from both...
Study uncovers racial disparities in use of peripheral nerve blocks for breast reconstruction patients
A recent study published in the Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery reveals significant racial...
Baltimore Banner wins Pulitzer Prize for reporting on fentanyl’s impact on older Black men
In a landmark achievement, The Baltimore Banner has secured its first Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting,...
In a reversal, the Trump administration restores funding for women’s health study
The Trump administration is restoring financial support for a landmark study of women's health, an official...
Black women less likely to get same-day biopsies after abnormal mammogram results, study shows
A recent study led by Dr. Marissa Lawson, assistant professor of radiology at the University of...
Medicaid cuts risk worsening Black maternal health crisis
Advocates are warning lawmakers that the proposed cuts to Medicare and Medicaid will leave millions of...
Scientist diversity could boost Black clinical trial enrollment, Harvard Kennedy School study finds
Black Americans are underrepresented in clinical trials: Despite accounting for 13% of the U.S. population and...
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