A disturbing viral video showing a pregnant Black woman in active labor begging for help inside a Mesquite, Texas hospital has ignited …
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A Professor’s $2.4 Million Black Maternal Health Study Cancelled Under Trump Administration Cuts
by Gee NYby Gee NYIn a devastating blow to Black maternal health research, Dr. Jaime Slaughter-Acey, an associate professor of epidemiology at the University of North …
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South Florida Maternity Ward Closures Deepen Crisis for Black and Brown Moms: ‘We’re Moving in the Wrong Direction’
by Gee NYby Gee NYIn South Florida, a disturbing trend is gaining momentum — the closure of maternity wards, particularly in underserved communities. At the center …
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Venus Williams Reveals Doctors Dismissed Her Fibroid Symptoms For Years: ‘Looking Back, That’s Not Funny At All’
by Gee NYby Gee NYTennis legend Venus Williams is shedding light on a deeply personal health struggle that nearly derailed her career and quality of life, …
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Fashion
Dr. Kiarra King Is Shaping The Future Of Black Maternal Health—And Dismantling Fashion Stereotypes Along The Way
by Belinda B.by Belinda B.Dr. Kiarra King, a board-certified OB-GYN based in Chicago, is reshaping the landscape of Black maternal health while simultaneously challenging traditional fashion …
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Lifestyle
Dr. Lauren Patrick: Stroke Expert Shares Personal Approach to Health And Wellness
by Gee NYby Gee NYDr. Lauren Patrick, an assistant clinical professor in Neurology at UCSF’s Weill Institute for Neurosciences, is making waves in the medical community. …
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Pink October: New FDA Ruling Brings Hope Amid Higher Breast Cancer Risk For Black Women
by Belinda B.by Belinda B.Breast cancer remains one of the most prevalent forms of cancer worldwide, and in the U.S., Black women face a disproportionately higher …
