Do Black doctors lead to Black men receiving more effective medical care. This video is about Black men’s health. In the U.S., racial and ethnic minorities have higher rates of chronic disease, obesity, and premature death than white people. Black patients in particular have among the worst health outcomes, experiencing higher rates of hypertension and […]
The sorors of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. are putting their money where their mouth is when it comes to supporting children and youth and they just made that clear by making a donation to support educational programs and enrichment scholarships to youth impacted by foster care and trauma in Northeast Florida. Fostering Connections, a […]
(BPRW) Report Finds Millions of Families Reliant on Medicaid to Lose Health Care Coverage (Black PR Wire) Washington, D.C. — A coalition of leading civil rights organizations released a report urging Congress to take immediate action and prevent millions of families from losing health care coverage. Coalition group members include UnidosUS, the NAACP, Asian & Pacific Islander American Health […]
“She was confronted at a very emotional, momentary, shocking moment by the parents of the children that her husband had molested,” Garcia told WBAL-TV. “That she let those children, that those children got hurt on her watch, she has extreme, extreme remorse for that. … She wrote a note because she thought he wasn’t going […]
(BPRW) Historically Black Colleges and Universities STEM students selected for health care program The American Heart Association announces 2022-2023 cohort of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Scholars pursuing health care careers (Black PR Wire) Dallas – According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, only 8% of medical students and 5% of physicians are Black and […]
While medical advances have improved quality of life, life expectancy, and disease management for people with HIV since the beginning of the epidemic, significant disparities exist, particularly among people of color and the LGBTQ+ community. Black women continue to be diagnosed with HIV at disproportionately high rates compared to white and Latina women. To Black […]
8-month-old J’ream infant tragically passed away. Since her death it has been suspected the baby passed away from fentanyl overdose according to her mother who went to the Wayne County Medical Examiner to get an autopsy. The accidental fentanyl overdose is believed to have happened at a trusted babysitter’s house in Dearborn Heights last Thursday […]
(BPRW) Tuskegee University and OnMed announce partnership to deliver innovative virtual care clinic and services (Black PR Wire) TUSKEGEE, Ala. — Tuskegee University has partnered with Virtual Health company OnMed to deploy a custom OnMed Care Station on campus. The Tuskegee OnMed Care Station allows Tuskegee students, faculty, and staff to have extended access to most Primary […]
Aren’t we all busy running on the treadmill of life? This is where we often forget the need of care for our near and dear ones. But the pertinent question is shouldn’t we give undiluted attention to our loved ones? Yes, we should. In the COVID era, we have plethora of challenges which are faced […]
Publisher : Creators Publishing (November 5, 2019) Language : English Paperback : 231 pages ISBN-10 : 1949673162 ISBN-13 : 978-1949673166 Item Weight : 13 ounces Dimensions : 6 x 0.58 x 9 inches Related Posts The […]