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Approximately 7 million African Americans experience mental illness in a given year, according to Mental Health America, but only a small fraction get adequate treatment. Psychiatry.org notes just one ...
A growing body of evidence supports this association between psoriasis and thyroid disease. A study published in 2022 in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, involving more than ...
Psoriasis can impact individuals from various racial backgrounds, including Black people, Black Americans, and people of color. The portrayal of psoriasis in the media tends to focus primarily on ...
Background African–Americans are historically under-represented in SLE studies and engaging them in behavioural interventions is challenging. The Women Empowered to Live with Lupus (WELL) study is a ...
Current health statistics data demonstrate striking disparities, which are most evident between African American patients and their white counterparts. This disparity is greatest among male ...
At the same time, most Black Americans were enjoying the benefits of what some now call a hallmark of “white privilege” — a two-parent home. The gap between white and Black earnings was closing as ...
When examining the higher rates of heart disease among African Americans, Dr. Patterson immediately points to social determinants rather than biological destiny. “African Americans traditionally ...
Glover served as the county’s first African American supervisor and held his seat for 23 years. Before his six terms on the Board, he served as mayor and councilmember in Pittsburg. He ...
Three times a week, Hank Van Parys, 94, heads to the YMCA in Kingston, N.Y., where he leads a cardiovascular fitness class. Van Parys joined the group back in 1980 when IBM, where he worked as a ...
The Ella L. Jordan African American History Museum will host its second annual Emancipation Day observance from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. May 18 Florida's Emancipation Day preceded the June 19, 1865 ...
Grok’s behavior threw users for a loop earlier this week when it began peppering nearly every thread — no matter the topic — with strangely specific commentary on South African race relations.
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed a bill Tuesday that would allow African American history courses to count toward graduation requirements. The bill would have allowed students ...