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Why Black Americans Are Waiting Longer for a Kidney Transplant
While it may be common knowledge that Blacks suffer from a higher rate of kidney disease—including ESRD (i.e., end-stage renal…
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How Black Innovators Are Shaping the Future of Fintech
Black innovators are transforming fintech, addressing financial disparities and driving inclusion. Their groundbreaking contributions redefine accessibility, equity, and technological advancements…
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Black Conservatives Gathering In DC
Donald Trump speaks during the Black Conservative Federation Gala on February 23, 2024, in Columbia, South Carolina. | Source: Sean…
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Black Women Are 25% More Likely To Have C-Sections, But Why?
Since the beginning of time, Black women in the United States have been subjected to racial inequities in healthcare. The…
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Ask a Black Doctor: Navigating Chronic Myeloid Leukemia – BlackDoctor.org
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), a slow-growing blood cancer, affects people of all backgrounds, but understanding its nuances within the Black…
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Black Women Experienced Latest Injury To Hearts
Supporters listen as Democratic presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris, concedes the election during a speech at Howard University on…
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Black America Mourns The Loss Of Legendary Poet Nikki Giovanni: 5 Things To Know
Nikki Giovanni, the iconic poet of the Black Arts Movement, passed away on Dec. 9 at the age of 81,…
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Postpartum Hemorrhage: What Black Women Need to Know
The maternal health crisis in the United States continues to make headlines, with alarming statistics placing the country as having…
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Understanding Your Options for Black Health Care
We all know the healthcare system can be a headache. There are doctors to navigate, insurance issues, problems with transportation,…
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Oschner Health Is Taking on First-of-Its-Kind Black Parkinson’s Research – BlackDoctor.org
Black adults face disparities in both diagnosing and treating Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a chronic, progressive neurological disorder…
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