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Black Americans Have Higher Level of Firearm Access
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 03/06/2024

Black Americans Have Higher Level of Firearm Access

High firearm access in Black adults raises safety concerns. Focus on safe use, violence prevention, and equitable policy. Read more.
  • General
Medical Debt Linked to Worse Health Status, Increased Mortality for Black Americans
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 03/05/2024

Medical Debt Linked to Worse Health Status, Increased Mortality for Black Americans

Medical debt exacerbates health inequities, correlating with increased mortality among Black Americans. Explore strategies to mitigate this crucial SDOH.
  • Public Health
Neighborhood Poverty in Childhood Increases Risk for Death by Unnatural Causes
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 02/27/2024

Neighborhood Poverty in Childhood Increases Risk for Death by Unnatural Causes

Childhood neighborhood poverty correlates with higher unnatural death risk. Prioritize addressing poverty to reduce health disparities. Read more.
  • Ob/Gyn & Women's Health
covid-19 vaccination in pregnancy black woman
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 01/24/2024

COVID-19 Vaccination in Pregnancy Shown to Be Safe for Infant Brain Development

COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy appears safe for infant neurodevelopment, crucial for addressing vaccine hesitancy in Black communities. Read more.
  • Public Health
HHS
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 10/26/2023

The Social Determinants of Health — Moving Beyond Screen-and-Refer to Intervention

Integrating social determinants in care is crucial, yet challenging due to time constraints. Explore solutions for effective implementation.
  • Public Health
surgery
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 10/17/2023

Black Patients 42% More Likely to Die After High-Risk Surgery Than White Patients

Black patients face 42% higher mortality post-surgery than white patients. Addressing social determinants and equity is crucial. Learn more.
  • Public Health
health equity
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 10/16/2023

Affirmative Action: Implications for Healthcare Workforce, Diversity and Health Equity

Affirmative action's end challenges healthcare diversity, impacting Black patient trust and mortality. Explore solutions for equitable workforce development.
  • Public Health
  • Paul Wynn
  • 09/21/2023

Dr. Brian H. Williams: Running to Be the First Black Doctor in Congress

Dr. Brian H. Williams, trauma surgeon, runs for Congress to address racial disparities, gun violence, and healthcare access. Explore more.
  • General
  • ashantai hathaway
  • 08/22/2023

Back to School Brings Concerns Over Social Media and Mental Health

Black teens' high social media use raises mental health concerns. Addressing access to mental health services is crucial. Explore strategies for improving support systems.
  • Allergy & Immunology
  • ashantai hathaway
  • 08/14/2023

Back to School Tips for Black Kids with Asthma and Allergies

Black children disproportionately affected by asthma/allergies. Management tips: identify triggers, share action plans, ensure safe meals, and support exercise.
  • Psychiatry
black women
  • ashantai hathaway
  • 08/11/2023

CDC: Suicide in the Black Community Rising at Alarming Rate

CDC reports alarming suicide rise in Black community. Urgent mental health interventions needed. Explore strategies to support vulnerable populations.
  • Public Health
diadetes
  • ashantai hathaway
  • 08/08/2023

Stay Hydrated with Water-Rich Foods this Summer

Hydration is crucial, especially for Black communities facing water access disparities. Water-rich foods like cucumbers help. Explore more strategies.
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