UCLA Study Reveals Critical Black History Education Reduces Medical Racism And Promotes Equity In Healthcare
A new study conducted by UCLA establishes that attitudes related to medical racism can be countered by critical education....
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Black Women’s Lack Of Treatment for HIV Continues
Black women continue to be at risk for contracting HIV due to healthcare neglect and lack of treatment options...
Black Nurse Offers Six Nursing Programs For Students In Chicago
This Black nurse is using her expertise to increase representation in healthcare....
OPINION: A Doctor Calls For Body Cams After Alleging Racism In Medical Field
In an op-ed for the Boston Globe, Yale doctor Amanda Joy Calhoun calls for doctors to be outfitted with body cameras similar to those police officers...
Study To Evaluate Risk Factors For Breast And Prostate Cancers Continues
While it is known that prostate cancer affects Black men at a higher rate than other populations, the exact cause is unknown. Genetics has long...
‘The White Dress Project’ Creates EmPOWERment Experience For Black Women With Fibroids
Award-winning journalist, educator, and non-profit founder Tanika Gray Valbrun advocates for women with fibroids, a mission that stemmed from her personal journey with uterine fibroids....
Jade Kearney, CEO Of She Matters On Creating An App, Helping To Reduce Disparities In Black Women’s Maternal Health
The digital platform supports Black women "who experience postpartum comorbidities" by helping promote and build healthy habits....
Rick Ross Drops $30K To Help Free Healthcare Clinic From Shutting Down
Since the beginning of his career, the Miami native has always made it his mission to give back, whether through Habitat for Humanity or by...
2023 Top Blacks in Healthcare Awards Announced
BlackDoctor.org (BDO), the leading online health & wellness destination for Black consumers, announces the highly anticipated list of distinguished honorees for the 8th Annual Top...
Shocking Survey Results Show Black Patients In California “Code Switch” To Avoid Medical Bias
What do we need to do in order to be treated fairly?...