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Increasing Overdose Death Rates are Highest Among Black, Indigenous Individuals
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The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) held a briefing this week to address the public health concern regarding historic rate...
Pandemic OD deaths in Black, Hispanic communities
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While it is well known that drug overdose deaths increased during the start of the pandemic โ prompting an unprecedented rise in stress an...
Treatment Inequity: Examining the Influence of Non-Hispanic Black Race and Ethnicity on Pancreatic Cancer Care and Survival in Wisconsin
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We investigated race and ethnicity-based disparities in first course treatment and overall...
Melanoma in People of Color: What's the Riskโand Will Sunscreen Help? A Black Dermatologist Explains
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Melanoma is a potentially deadly form of skin cancer that effects people of every racial and ethnic group. The risk factor most closely li...
'The Hate U Give' grapples with themes of identity, racism and police violence through the eyes of a Black teenager
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The Hate U Give, by Angie Thomas, follows Starr Carter, a 16-year-old who witnesses the killing of her childhood friend by a police office...
Overdose death rates increased significantly for Black, American Indian/Alaska Native people in 2020 | CDC Online Newsroom
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In 2020, overdose death rates (number of drug overdose deaths per 100,000 people) increased 44 percent for Black* people and 39 percent fo...
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