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In Predominately Black Communities, People Of All Races Miss Out On Kidney Care
June 18, 2010
The researchers retrospectively studied 92,000 white and black adults who started dialysis in the United States between June 1, 2005 and October 5, 2006. They found that a residential area’s racial composition had a significant effect on a patient’s access to a kidney specialist before starting dialysis, regardless of ...
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Survey Of Diverse Patients Show Decline
Heart Attacks
June 10, 2010
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Gates Foundation Commits $1.5 Billion For Women's, Children's Programs
June 08, 2010
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Women Deliver Global Conference Webcast
June 07, 2010
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Women Deliver Global Conference Begins Monday
June 04, 2010
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Women Deliver Global Conference Begins Monday
June 03, 2010
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Growing Old In America’s Cancer Alleys
June 02, 2010
By going to poor neighborhoods, where preexisting contamination exists, factories run a smaller risk of being pinpointed as a health hazard or having to limit or stop operation, according to Bloom. Testing and sorting chemicals for links to ill health is a challenge that environmental and health experts say they face ...
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GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE
May 27, 2010
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New Office Of Indian Men's Health Created
May 26, 2010
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Breakthrough In Breast Cancer Treatment For Black Women
May 25, 2010
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Kaiser Tackles Global Maternal, Newborn, Child Health Issues In New Report
May 25, 2010
It also identifies key policy issues surrounding the future of the U.S. involvement, including how the U.S. will integrate maternal, newborn, and child health ...
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Minority Group: Involvement Of Expectant Fathers In Pregnancy Improves Outcomes
May 21, 2010
In the document, the Commission also recommended that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other national public health agencies ...
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Report Reveals Increase In Blood Clot-Related Strokes Among Blacks
May 21, 2010
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Black Barbershop Program Launches California Health Outreach
May 20, 2010
Visiting a barbershop in California this Saturday could mean more to you than getting a haircut. It might save your life. The Black Barbershop Health Outreach Program, a ...
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Health Reform Makes Healthcare A Civil Right In America
May 14, 2010
By getting the landmark legislation enacted, President Obama has transformed his presidency and ushered in fundamental changes to America's healthcare system, changes that will have a profound impact on millions of African Americans and other people of color. The lack of health insurance is a factor in one of ...
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Minority Pre-Term Birth Rates Drop Slightly
May 11, 2010
Preterm rates were lower for births to women of all age groups under age 40 years in 2008 compared with 2006 (Figure 2). Rates declined by 3 to 5 percent among births to women under age 35 years, and by 2 percent for women 35–39 years. Changes for age groups 40–44 and 45–54 years were not statistically ...
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Kellogg Foundation Launches $75M Racial Healing Initiative Tomorrow
May 10, 2010
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Minority Teen Death Rate Climbs Higher Still
May 07, 2010
Each year from 1999 to 2006, the annual death rate for teenagers has averaged 49.5 deaths per 100,000 population. However, the risk of dying is not distributed evenly among all teenagers. Male teenagers are more likely to die than female teenagers at every single year of age from 12 to 19 ...
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Black Maternal Heath Conference Raises Awareness For Pre-Natal Care
April 29, 2010
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Congressional Black Caucus Honors Breast Cancer Activist
April 26, 2010
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CDC Stands Behind STD Report Revealing "Shocking" Info For Black Women
April 23, 2010
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For Minorities, Type Of Care Received Depends On Where It's Sought
April 23, 2010
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Live Webcast: Maternal Health Conference
April 27, 2010
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Team Receives $1.8M To Encourage Cancer Awareness Through Church
April 08, 2010
Doctors have long struggled to convince African American men to get informed about prostate cancer screenings, though this population has a disproportionately high mortality rate from the disease. Now a team of Maryland researchers will study the effectiveness of encouraging discussions ...
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New Study Implicates Healthcare Utilization Rates, More Than Biology, In Colorectal Cancer Disparities
April 07, 2010
Higher rates of colorectal cancer incidence and mortality experienced by African-Americans may be driven largely by differences in health care utilization, and less by biology, according to a new study led by researchers from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health. In a study ...
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Urban Women Worldwide Share Health Problems
March 25, 2010
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Minority Rights Group: President Obama And Congress Come To Aid Of Minority Families
March 24, 2010
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Awareness, Earlier Screening Key To Cancer Survival In Blacks
March 23, 2010
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Warning: 'Systemic Underfunding' Of Hepatitis Programs Puts Five Million Americans At Risk
March 17, 2010
Millions of Americans are at risk, especially African Americans and Asian Americans. Without detection and treatment, chronic viral hepatitis leads to liver cancer, cirrhosis, or liver failure. In the absence of federal leadership, the research firm Milliman ...
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Amnesty Intl. Urges President To
Address Minority Maternal Death Rate
March 12, 2010
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Grant Money To Be Devoted To Reducing Racial Health Inequities
March 02, 2010
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