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FDA Approves First Blood Test to Aid Alzheimer’s Diagnosis—Here’s Why It Matters
In a major step forward for accessible brain health, the FDA has just cleared the first-ever blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease—and it...
- Victor Mejia
When Drug Pricing Ignores Biology: Why the MFN Rule Could Hurt the Communities It Claims to Help
What if a policy meant to lower drug prices actually made it harder to get life-saving treatments—especially for communities already facing major h...
- Victor Mejia
When Memory Fades: Facing Alzheimer’s in Our Communities
Alzheimer’s doesn’t just affect memory — it touches entire families, neighborhoods, and generations. For many Black and Hispanic households, it com...
- Victor Mejia
Alonzo Mourning Receives 2025 Booker T. Washington Award for Health Equity Leadership
On Tuesday, April 29, during the 2025 National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF) Annual Leadership Summit on Health Disparities and Health Braintrust, ...
- Victor Mejia
Honoring Dr. Michael Zollicoffer at the 2025 NMQF Leadership Summit Gala
Last night, during a powerful and inspiring Gala at the 2025 NMQF Leadership Summit on Health Disparities, Dr. Michael Zollicoffer — affectionately...
- Victor Mejia
Top Health Equity Events for Minorities This Week | March 3 – 9, 2025
March 3 – 9, 2025
Welcome to our weekly roundup of the most impactful health equity events happening across the nation! These events focus on addre...
- Victor Mejia
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