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High neighborhood eviction rate may harm Black moms’ mental health
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To Reduce Maternal Health Disparities, Expand Medicaid
[ad_1] Bioethics Forum Essay Black women are three times as likely to die from preventable pregnancy-related complications as white women…
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People of African descent face deadly, systemic racism and sexism in health sectors across the Americas, UNFPA reports
[ad_1] TALAMANCA, Costa Rica/UNITED NATIONS, New York – “When I’m working in the gynaecology area and I see an Afrodescendent…
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Event mends relationship between Black men and women
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES — A South Los Angeles organization called The Healing Circle LA hosted a Black Women’s Appreciation Brunch…
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Promoting gender equity in the scientific and health workforce is essential to improve women’s health
[ad_1] There is a clear relationship between racism and maternal mortality. In the Americas, maternal death rates are five times…
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Birmingham experts tout importance of mental health wellness for Black women
[ad_1] This story is republished with permission from The Birmingham Times Dr. Nadia Richardson-Johnson is a professor, diversity consultant as…
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Mercy Health Fairfield consolidates labor and delivery services
[ad_1] Pregnant patients with a due date after May 1 will no longer be able to deliver their baby at…
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As more Black women are diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, doctors aim to boost their numbers in clinical trials
[ad_1] Multiple sclerosis is at least three times more common in women than men, according to the National Multiple Sclerosis…
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Advocates trying to keep pregnant Black women healthy…and alive
[ad_1] DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) – Renewed awareness campaigns have focused on the health of pregnant Black women. Studies by medical…
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Restoring the “Black Angels” to Medical History | Bostonia
[ad_1] For Maria Smilios, a single sentence in a book on lung disease led to almost a decade of research…
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