Diseases of the Body
Sickle Cell Disease: The Impact on the Black Community
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is often thought of as a childhood condition, but many in the Black community—particularly older adults—continue to live ...
- Jessica Wilson
Clearing the Smoke: The Hidden Long-Term Risks of Vaping
Over the past decade, vaping has surged in popularity among both adults and teens, often marketed as a safer alternative to traditional cigarettes....
- Jessica Wilson
NHOPI Stroke Incidence Higher Than Other Groups
NHOPI stroke incidence is significantly higher than in other racial and ethnic groups, according to a study analyzing data from Florida, Georgia, M...
Fish Intake in Relation to Colorectal Cancer Risk in Black Women's Health
Background:
Black Americans have the highest colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality rates of any racial/ethnic group in the United States...
VACS Index Depression HIV: Improving Mortality Prediction
The VACS Index 2.0 and depression in sexual minority men with HIV is an important area of study for improving mortality prediction. While the VACS ...
African American ancestry study identifies new lung cancer risk factors
Despite having lower smoking habits than other groups in the U.S., Black Americans are more likely to develop lung cancer, and their survival rates...
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