Diseases of the Body
Flu Season Widens Health Gaps: NMQF Calls for Urgent Vaccination in Communities of Color
As winter approaches, health professionals and community organizations are renewing calls for stronger protection against influenza, particularly d...
- Jessica Wilson
End-of-Life Inequity: The Ongoing Gap in Hospice Care for Diverse and Indigenous Populations
Access to hospice and palliative care remains markedly uneven across racially and culturally diverse and Indigenous populations in the United State...
- Jessica Wilson
Underdiagnosis of Skin Conditions in People of Color
A History of Unequal Representation in Dermatology
Skin health is often treated as a universal experience, yet it is anything but uniform. For mill...
- Jessica Wilson
Childhood High Blood Pressure: Why “Adult Diseases” Are Showing Up in Kids
Childhood high blood pressure is becoming far more common than most people realize. Not long ago, most people thought high blood pressure, high cho...
- Subash Kafle
Lung Cancer Inequities in Low-Income Minority Communities
Unequal Lung-Cancer Burdens Rooted in Structural Inequities
Lung cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths in the United St...
- Jessica Wilson
Epilepsy in Black and Brown Communities: Understanding and Closing the Disparity Gap
Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological conditions worldwide, affecting more than 3 million people in the United States. But behind the ove...
- Jessica Wilson
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