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Join The Taylor 829 Foundation in shaping a future where every child can achieve their dream. We empower aspiring medical doctors from diverse backgrounds, offering scholarships and support. Because every child deserves the chance to build a healthier tomorrow. Be…

Krystal Anderson, a former Kansas City Chiefs cheerleader, has died at age 40 due to sepsis following a stillbirth. Anderson, who cheered for more than 100 games, passed away on 20 March, the official Chiefs Cheer team confirmed on Instagram. A GoFundMe page shared that Anderson was hospitalised…

All NEA & In-Power Students & Parents Invited STEM Partner Presentations Campus Tour/ Hands On Stem Projects When: Saturday March 16, 2024 Time: 10:30 Check In Event: 11:00 - 2:00 pm Students, Parents Must Confirm Attendance dblack@ulofnwi.org Location: Indiana University…

Marian Dancy started to feel exhausted, out of breath, and weak six months after giving birth. She went to the doctor four times before she was diagnosed with a rare form of heart failure. She's sharing her story to help…

When Dr. Uché Blackstock left her faculty position in academic medicine four years ago, she had no way of knowing she was making a life-or-death decision. After enduring years of racism and sexism in a toxic work environment, she’d had…

DALLAS (AP) — The family of former U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson said Thursday that the trailblazing Texas congresswoman, who died over the weekend at age 89, passed away after getting an infection and accused a Dallas rehabilitation facility of…

This issue brief analyzes changes in health insurance coverage and examines trends in access to care among Black Americans using data from 2011-2020. This Issue Brief is part of a series of ASPE reports examining the change in coverage rates…

Reading the book The Doctor Stories by William Carlos Williams seared into my mind the ways in which a primary care physician (PCP) can transform the lives of patients with a nuanced blend of careful listening, emotional connection, and medical…

There are a number of reasons for the projected physician shortage and a number of solutions to the problem have been identified—and they all have one thing in common: the need to get started right away. Gerald E. Harmon, MD…

Introduction Profound racial and ethnic disparities in health and well-being have long been the norm in the United States. Black and American Indian/Alaska Native (AIAN) people live fewer years, on average, than white people. 1 They are also more likely…