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NMQF 40 Under 40 Leaders in Minority Health: Why the program was introduced—and why it matters in 2026
The NMQF 40 Under 40 Leaders in Minority Health program spotlights rising professionals from minoritized communities who are working to strengthen ...
- Subash Kafle
The Fight to Protect Black Women from Toxic Hair Products
A petition calling for stronger federal regulation of hair and beauty products marketed to Black women is gaining traction as public health advocat...
- Jessica Wilson
What Is Race Equity Week and Why It Matters for Health Equity
Race Equity Week is an emerging observance and set of activities focused on advancing racial equity by encouraging communities, organizations and i...
- Jessica Wilson
A New Year, A Fresh Start for Health
As the calendar turns to a new year, public health experts and physicians are urging Americans to make preventive care and health screenings a prio...
- Jessica Wilson
Heart Disease and Heart Health in the Black Community: What the Latest Data Show
In communities across the United States, new data show that cardiovascular disease remains a critical public health challenge, particularly for Bla...
- Jessica Wilson
Cervical Health Awareness in Communities of Color Highlights Persistent Cancer Disparities
New research and public health data show that cervical cancer, once widely considered a preventable disease, continues to exact a disproportionate ...
- Jessica Wilson
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