A recent study presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY 2024 annual meeting highlights alarming disparities in pain management among Black patients recovering from surgery. Black patients are 29%...
The newly approved Joint School of Public Health between Old Dominion University and Norfolk State University aims to tackle health disparities in Hampton Roads, promoting health...
Black men face significant health disparities, but proactive care and education can close the gap. Preventive measures, regular screenings, and community engagement are key to fostering...
A new study highlights that Black women in the U.S. face higher breast cancer mortality rates compared to white women across all subtypes, stressing the urgent...
Five years ago, Arlette Ebanks faced severe kidney pain and anxiety over a potential need for a transplant. Now, a policy shift towards race-neutral tests offers...
Hampton University's renowned proton therapy facility shifts its focus with a name change to the Hampton University Proton Cancer Institute, reflecting a commitment to addressing cancer...
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"Explore the urgent call for awareness sparked by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's revelation about his battle with prostate cancer. Amidst health disparities, prominent figures like Austin...
On the eve of World AIDS Day, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a call for urgency and collective commitment to ending...
By Rosaland Tyler Associate Editor New Journal and Guide A new report shows that Blacks live a decade or so longer in areas with more Black...