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  • Cardiology
cpr
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 01/30/2026

32.2% of Blacks, Hispanics Less Likely Than Whites to Receive Bystander CPR

Study reveals Blacks/Hispanics receive less bystander CPR than Whites. Address disparities to improve outcomes. Read full analysis.
  • Public Health
racism
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 01/21/2026

Racism and Older Black Americans’ Health: A Systematic Review

Racism impacts health in older Black adults. More research on structural racism's effects is crucial. Read full review for details.
  • General
glaucoma
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 01/19/2026

Black Patients More Likely to Lose Vision After Glaucoma Diagnosis

Early glaucoma screening for Black patients is vital due to higher vision loss risk. Read more on screening implications.
  • General
type 1 diabetes
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 01/15/2026

Outcomes More Likely for Children With Type 1 Diabetes Who Are Black

Black children with T1D face higher readmission rates, indicating racial disparities. Consider targeted interventions. Read full analysis for more insights.
  • General
minority kids
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 01/13/2026

Black Children Less Likely to Receive Diagnostic Imaging at ED Visit, found in 38 Hospitals

Black children receive less diagnostic imaging in EDs than White peers, highlighting disparities. Hospital interventions needed to improve equity.
  • Pediatrics
minority kids
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 01/02/2026

Race Plays Big Role in Whether 60 % Minority Kids Learn to Swim

Disparities in swimming skills among minority children highlight critical need for culturally-tailored, affordable water safety programs. Read the full analysis.
  • Ob/Gyn & Women's Health
pregnancy
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 01/01/2026

Experiencing Racism of 11.4% Tied to Doubled Odds of Depression During Pregnancy

Experiencing racism doubles depression odds in pregnant Black women. Respectful maternity care may mitigate maternal morbidity. Explore strategies further.
  • Ob/Gyn & Women's Health
mammogram
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 12/31/2025

Mammogram: Many Black Women Must Travel Far to Get Screened

Long travel for mammograms limits Black women's access, impacting screening rates and health equity. Explore solutions like mobile units.
  • General
dementia
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 12/30/2025

1 in 10 U.S. Seniors Has Dementia; Minorities More Likely, Hit Hardest

10% of seniors have dementia; Black/Hispanic populations face higher risk. Address disparities via education, prevention. Explore further in JAMA Neurology.
  • General
surgery
  • Camille McClellan
  • 12/29/2025

Older Black Men Face Higher Risk of Death After Surgery, Within 30 Days

Older Black men face 50% higher post-surgery mortality risk. Addressing structural racism crucial for equitable care. Explore full findings.
  • Ob/Gyn & Women's Health
breast cancer
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 12/23/2025

Black Women Receive Less Timely Breast Cancer Treatment

Black women face longer breast cancer treatment delays, regardless of socioeconomic status, highlighting racial disparities. Explore implications for practice.
  • General
brain tumor
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 12/19/2025

Black Patients With Brain Tumors Less Likely to Get Surgery Than Whites

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