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PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A new health clinic will be opening in downtown Portsmouth this week. It’s called the ETSI Health Clinic, which stands for Ending Transmission of Sexual Infections. Founder and Executive Director Nyonna Byers told 10 On Your Side it’s historic for two reasons. Byers said there’s no other clinic in Portsmouth offering […]
DALLAS, Feb. 2, 2024 — Black Americans have the highest incidence of cardiac arrest outside of the hospital and are significantly less likely to survive.[1] Cardiac arrest in Black neighborhoods is associated with alarmingly low treatment and survival rates and recent studies have shown lower rates of both bystander CPR and bystander AED use in […]
A once-segregated mental hospital tells the larger story of Black mental health in America MSNBC Source link
As the nation approaches another election season, concerns about the economy are top of mind. Americans are grappling with a range in financial challenge, from mounting debt to limited savings. Out of necessity, historically underserved communities are finding way to normalize conversations about economic empowerment and money management due to the racial wealth gap. MORE:
As the nation approaches another election season, concerns about the economy are top of mind. Americans are grappling with a range in financial challenge, from mounting debt to limited savings. Out of necessity, historically underserved communities are finding way to normalize conversations about economic empowerment and money management due to the racial wealth gap. MORE:
As the nation approaches another election season, concerns about the economy are top of mind. Americans are grappling with a range in financial challenge, from mounting debt to limited savings. Out of necessity, historically underserved communities are finding way to normalize conversations about economic empowerment and money management due to the racial wealth gap. MORE:
ABC Owned Television Stations is joining forces with Microsoft Philanthropy to drive conversations about building wealth in the Black community in a new one-hour documentary special called “Our America: In The Black.” The special will follow Microsoft Philanthropic specialist, Darrell Booker, who works to close the racial wealth gap through their inclusive digital programs . […]
A maternal health platform geared toward Black mothers has received funding to drive progress in its sector. According to The Brown . . .
FORT WORTH, Texas ― In every passing person, Tara Robinson saw herself – a potential health crisis wrapped in the guise of someone just going about their daily business. “Come get your heart checked!” Robinson beckoned to passersby on a cool, sunny morning in Fort Worth, Texas, where the Black Heart Association, the nonprofit she […]
For nearly 30 years, Boston University has led the largest and longest-running study of Black women’s health, shining a light on tragic disparities and showing women their lives matter Photo by KATE_SEPT2004/iStock For nearly 30 years, Boston University has led the largest and longest-running study of Black women’s health, shining a light on tragic disparities […]