The relative mortality between Black and White infants and children has increased since 1950, while the difference between adults decreased.

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Underlying social and economic barriers in the U.S. may play a significant role in the higher rates of atopic dermatitis.

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“If you are a Black person and have an opioid use disorder, you are likely to receive treatment five years later than if you’re a white person,” said Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on ...

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Is clinical trial representation fair? Learn why disease incidence matters more than Census data for health equity.