Ashlee Wilson on Tulsa's Future: Restore Black women's joy in birth, in postpartum
In February, the Tulsa World is sharing a series of thoughts from Black Tulsans about the future of Tulsa and what role they ...
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University of Michigan’s 1st Black female medical grad revolutionized minority care
Sophia Jones graduated from the Medical School in 1885 and published a seminal work on Black health care in the United States ...
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Memory Crafters Preserve Black Women’s History
The legacies of Black women continue to be celebrated in named and traditional memorials, by generations of memorializers and ...
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How 3 Black Women Took Control of Their Health Through Self-Advocacy
Disparity" is a term that is often stated, but rarely solved-especially for Black women. For generations, the intersection of ...
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Inequity in care means Black Mississippi women dying at higher rates of cervical cancer
Mississippi, a state known for rich culture and strong heritage, also faces some of the nation’s most glaring health ...
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'Fight for the future': Local South Florida doctor wants to get more Black males to study medicine
CNBC's Eamon Javers joins 'Squawk on the Street' to break down the latest news on tariffs from Washington.
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Why heart disease is silently targeting Black women
Black women face hidden risks of heart disease due to misdiagnosis and medical bias. The healthcare system must change to save lives.
Alabama House expedites Medicaid for pregnant women, joining other states with high mortality rates
Lawmakers in Alabama's House have passed a bill expediting Medicaid for pregnant women in a state with one of the highest ...
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Women in Oncology honors Black History Month
February is Black History Month.Here are some of Healio Women in Oncology’s recent stories that highlight the contributions ...
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Black women in the Delta with cervical cancer more likely to die because of health system failures
A new report explores the disproportionately high death rate among Black women in the Delta from cervical cancer.
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Endometrial Cancer Disparities: Improving Black Women's Access to Care and Trials
Drs Ursula A. Matulonis and Eloise Chapman-Davis discuss overcoming health disparities in endometrial cancer and increasing clinical trial enrollment of Black women.
Black maternal mortality rate rises as other groups see declines
Black women saw their maternal mortality rate increase from 49.5 deaths per 100,000 live births to 50.3 over one year, while every other racial group experienced declines.