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  • Public Health
Marketing to Blacks Blamed for Secondhand Tobacco Smoke Exposure
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 11/26/2024

Marketing to Blacks Blamed for Secondhand Tobacco Smoke Exposure

Disparities in tobacco exposure remain high among Black populations. Read full analysis on equitable strategies to reduce commercial tobacco use.
  • Hospital Medicine
OPINION: Why Don't We Have a Better Health Care System
  • Dr. Michael Lenoir
  • 11/14/2024

OPINION: Why Don’t We Have a Better Health Care System?

U.S. healthcare ranks last in equity, access. Addressing racial disparities is vital for better outcomes. Explore solutions for underserved communities.
  • General
FDA Appoints Black Head of Medical Devices
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 10/29/2024

FDA Appoints Black Head of Medical Devices

Dr. Michelle Tarver appointed FDA medical devices head, aiming to enhance patient safety and access. Explore her strategic priorities.
  • COVID-19
How 4 Black Doctors Are Shaping Vaccine Confidence In Our Community
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 10/27/2024

How 4 Black Doctors Are Shaping Vaccine Confidence In Our Community

Panelists emphasize building trust, addressing inequities, and engaging communities to boost vaccine confidence in Black populations. Explore effective strategies further.
  • Critical Care
Hurricane Helene Invokes IV Fluid Plant Rebuild in North Carolina
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 10/17/2024

Hurricane Helene Invokes IV Fluid Plant Rebuild in North Carolina

Hurricane Halene's damage to IV fluid plant prompts Defense Production Act use, impacting surgeries and patient care nationwide. Read more.
  • Public Health
FDA Mandate Episode #3: Last Chance for Public Comment
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 09/24/2024

FDA Mandate Episode #3: Last Chance for Public Comment

FDA's diversity mandate impacts clinical trials. Comment by Sept 26, 2024. Engage via Facebook Live, LinkedIn.
  • Neurology
Air Pollution Tied to Parkinson's Disease Risk
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 09/23/2024

Air Pollution Tied to Parkinson’s Disease Risk

Air pollution elevates Parkinson's disease risk, especially in urban cores. Implications for Black communities? Read the full analysis.
  • Public Health
U.S. Health Care System Ranks Last Among Wealthy Nations, Report Finds
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 09/19/2024

U.S. Health Care System Ranks Last Among Wealthy Nations, Report Finds

U.S. healthcare ranks lowest among wealthy nations, highlighting urgent need for equitable access, efficiency, and reduced disparities. Explore improvement strategies.
  • Ob/Gyn & Women's Health
FDA Investigating Safety of Toxic Metals in Tampons
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 09/11/2024

FDA Investigating Safety of Toxic Metals in Tampons

FDA investigates toxic metals in tampons; implications for reproductive health. Read more on potential regulatory changes.
  • Psychiatry
Mental Health Coverage to Improve Under New Biden Rule
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 09/10/2024

Mental Health Coverage to Improve Under New Biden Rule

New Biden rule mandates equal mental health coverage by private insurers, enhancing access for underserved communities. Implementation starts January 2025.
  • Ob/Gyn & Women's Health
How Obamacare May Have Improved Postpartum Mental Health Care
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 08/12/2024

How Obamacare May Have Improved Postpartum Mental Health Care

ACA improved postpartum mental health access, yet disparities persist. Explore telehealth's role in enhancing care for underserved mothers.
  • Public Health
Hospital Patients Less Likely to Die Under the Care Of a Female Doctor, private equity
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 04/23/2024

Hospital Patients Less Likely to Die Under the Care Of a Female Doctor

Female doctors improve patient survival rates; disparities highlight need for gender equity and increased Black female physician representation. Explore gender impact on outcomes.
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