(BPRW) DESPITE SOME IMPROVEMENTS SINCE 2019, RACIAL DISPARITIES AND INEQUITIES PERSIST IN ATLANTA The Annie E. Casey Foundation’s 2024 Changing the Odds report shows Black residents lack access to the opportunities necessary to fully contribute to and benefit from Atlanta’s growing economy. (Black PR Wire) ATLANTA – Atlanta’s Black residents – including its young people – […]
### Keywords ### #black/AfricanAmericanwomen #healthdisparity #healthequity #HIV/AIDS #socialdeterminants #UnitedStates #RTCLTV #shorts ### Article Attribution ### Title: Effectively Addressing Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disparities Affecting US Black Women Authors: Erin L.P. Bradley, Angelica Geter, Ashley C. Lima, Madeline Y. Sutton ,and Donna Hubbard McCree Publisher: Mary Ann Liebert DOI: 10.1089/HEQ.2018.0038 DOAJ URL: https://doaj.org/article/f2e3748bec444b0092f4f6913ca18ec1 Source URL: https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/HEQ.2018.0038 ### […]
(BPRW) Treating Health Disparities: The Link Between Black History & American Heart Observances (Black PR Wire) Miami, FL — African-Americans are disproportionately harder hit by cardiovascular disease risk factors and are as much as three times more likely to die from heart disease than non-Hispanic whites, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and […]
(BPRW) A Community Looks Toward the Glorya Kaufman Model to Address School’s Closure, Combat Disparities, and Improve the Quality of Life for Residents in the Morningside Park Community (Black PR Wire) In the shadow of billionaire investments and nestled along the eastern entrance of the vibrant city of Inglewood, Morningside Park is gearing up for […]
(BPRW) $76,000 in grants awarded to entrepreneurs addressing health disparities in local communities Social entrepreneurs are recognized nationally for their innovative local business solutions addressing health inequities (Black PR Wire) DALLAS – Approximately 50 million people in the United States are at higher risk for heart disease and/or stroke because they lack the most basic needs […]
(BPRW) $76,000 in grants awarded to entrepreneurs addressing health disparities in local communities Social entrepreneurs are recognized nationally for their innovative local business solutions addressing health inequities (Black PR Wire) DALLAS – Approximately 50 million people in the United States are at higher risk for heart disease and/or stroke because they lack the most basic needs […]
(BPRW) Breastfeeding Disparities In The Black Community Meet Dr. Kimarie Bugg, CEO of Reaching Our Sisters Everywhere, Inc. (ROSE) (Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – Black PR Wire’s Thrivin’ in Color podcast switches gears for Breastfeeding Awareness Month to concentrate on the breastfeeding inequities that Black women face. The wonderful Dr. Kimarie Bugg offers her […]
(BPRW) Breastfeeding Disparities In The Black Community Meet Dr. Kimarie Bugg, CEO of Reaching Our Sisters Everywhere, Inc. (ROSE) (Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – Black PR Wire’s Thrivin’ in Color podcast switches gears for Breastfeeding Awareness Month to concentrate on the breastfeeding inequities that Black women face. The wonderful Dr. Kimarie Bugg offers her […]
(BPRW) The Healthy Churches 2030 Conference Equips Faith Communities to Respond to Racial Health Disparities Celebrating Ten Years: Nov. 13-16, 2023 (Black PR Wire) Richmond, VA – In response to the alarming health disparities affecting Black Americans, the Healthy Churches 2030 Conference equips Black faith communities and families to become community hubs for health awareness, education, and […]
Discovered Truth: A Health Care Journey discusses black barriers to healthcare due to racism, distrust, and slavery and how that effects racial health disparities now. Historically the African American community has been under and uninsured. The historic road to health insurance is rooted in isolation but changes in society and the Affordable Care Act itself […]