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Study suggests racism heightens stroke risk in Black women
Racism increases the risk of a stroke in American Black women, according to the largest follow-up study on the health of Black women in the U.S.
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Using Digital Technology, SoCal Panel Explores “Combating Racism as a Public Health Crisis”
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On Nov. 15, the Black Voice News (BVN), a Black-owned-and-led publication in Riverside, hosted a virtual panel discussion titled “Combating R...
A Black Physician Takes on Racism in Medicine
Growing up, Uché Blackstock and her twin sister, Oni, watched their mother lead an organization of Black female physicians. Inspired by their mothe...
Overlooked and Damaging Impact of Structural Racism and Implicit Bias on US Health Care: Overarching Policy Implications
. 2023 Nov-Dec;29(6):297-300.
doi: 10.1097/PPO.0000000000000674.
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Experiencing Racism May Increase Stroke Risk in Black Women
Medically reviewed by Carmen Pope, BPharm. Last updated on Nov 15, 2023.
By Lori Solomon HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 15, 2023 — Black ...
Structural Racism and Public Health: How to Talk to Policymakers and Community Members — Webinar on Nov. 28
Structural Racism and Public Health: How to Talk to Policymakers and Community MembersNovember 28, 20233:00 pm ET; 12:00 pm PTRegister Here
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