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Britain’s plan to tackle maternal mortality rates for Black and ethnic minorities’ women
The UK government committed just yesterday that it will tackle disparities in maternal mortality rates, saying it was “completely...
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A British nurse who became the UK’s first sickle cell specialist at 73 years old
The celebrated British nurse, Elizabeth Mary Furlong, also known as Elizabeth Nneka Anionwua, is health care administrator, lecturer, and...
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From theory to practice: minority background students study COVID-19 data on racial discrepancies
As the COVID-19 outbroke into Detroit this spring, Wayne State University junior Skye Taylor noticed something unusual. On social...
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How to heal from race-related trauma in our present-day society?
The recent police brutality incidents, like the ones of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd, were enough to bring any one of us to our knees....
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BLM hero an example of health and activism on Men’s Health magazine cover
The 49-year-old personal trainer from south London hit headlines after he was snapped carrying counter-protester Bryn Male, 55, to safety...
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“Mental illness is real,” says Tamar Braxton, shedding a light over Black communities’ mental health
Mental health conditions occur in Black and African American (B/AA) people in America at about the same or less frequency than in White...
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For Black women, pregnancy complications are linked to systemic racism
Black women are five times more likely to die due to pregnancy complications than white women, according to the latest figures. Systemic...
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Obesity increases risks of death from the pandemic, especially for BAME people says the government
People who are obese or overweight are at increased risk of death or severe illness from COVID-19, a report by Public Health England...
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