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They discussed key disparities highlighted by these first-ever comprehensive national estimates of the lifetime risk of an HIV diagnosis for several key populations at risk—including MSM and African American women—as well as by state.
On Alert Day, Americans will be urged to take the risk test at diabetes.org/risktest and to start living a healthy and active life-style to prevent or delay the onset of type 2 diabetes
If current HIV diagnoses rates persist, about 1 in 2 Black men who have sex with men (MSM) and 1 in 4 Latino MSM in the United States will be diagnosed with HIV during their lifetime, according to a new analysis by researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
HIV infections could be prevented
Black Lives Matter partners with reproductive justice groups to fight for Black women
Patricia Maryland says that it’s clear that more needs to be done to encourage African-Americans to pursue medical professions – and ensure the proper supports are…
Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green’s research uses lasers to treat cancer without the side effects of chemo and radiation BY ELISA LALA PhillyVoice Staff labama scientist Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole…
Fourth Annual “Me and My Dad Challenge” at Joseph C. Carter Park in Fort Lauderdale.
In honor of February as Black History Month, an annual celebration of the rich history, culture and contributions of the African-American community, the March of Dimes – the leader in mom and baby health – is raising awareness about the alarming disparity in prematurity rates between Black infants and those of other races.