Black Health Issues 2024

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Readout of HHS Black Health Forum HHS.gov

(Just Now) WEBIn honor of Black History Month, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) hosted a Black Health Forum on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. The forum built on the 2023 HHS Black Health Summit to bring together senior leaders from …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/03/01/readout-of-hhs-black-health-forum.html

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Black Americans’ views about health disparities, …

(3 days ago) WEBAmong Black adults, 55% say they have ever had at least one of six negative experiences with doctors or other health care …

https://www.pewresearch.org/science/2022/04/07/black-americans-views-about-health-disparities-experiences-with-health-care/

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Advancing Better Health Through Better Understanding for Black …

(3 days ago) WEBAdvancing Better Health Through Better Understanding for Black and African American Communities: Health Literacy, Health Care Access, and Culturally Appropriate Care …

https://www.hhs.gov/black-history-month/reading-list/index.html

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Bridging the gap to address Black mental health disparities

(1 days ago) WEBBlack Americans have faced a great depth of mental health concerns from historical events such as the institution of slavery to more recent events, including high …

https://sph.umich.edu/pursuit/2024posts/black-mental-health-disparities-2024.html

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Black Health is Public Health: A Legacy of Leadership

(9 days ago) WEBBlack Health is Public Health: A Legacy of Leadership. February 9, 2024 by Jessica L. Franks, DrPH, MPH, CHES. During February every year, we honor the legacy …

https://blogs.cdc.gov/healthequity/2024/02/09/black-health-is-public-health-a-legacy-of-leadership/

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Half of Black D.C. residents lack easy access to health care, analysis

(1 days ago) WEBData analyzed by The Post shows that a large percentage of Black residents in D.C. face more challenges with health-care access than those in Maryland and …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/01/03/dc-black-health-care-outcomes/

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Black Health: Finding Solutions to Disparities : The Pulse : NPR

(7 days ago) WEBHealth disparities between Black and white Americans run deep in the U.S. Black people are more likely to suffer from chronic conditions like diabetes, …

https://www.npr.org/2023/04/28/1172726704/black-health-finding-solutions-to-disparities

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Racism, Sexism, and the Crisis of Black Women’s Health

(5 days ago) WEBThe issues involved in black women’s health include all socioeconomic levels and women with professional and advanced degrees. It is important for Boston …

https://www.bu.edu/articles/2023/racism-sexism-and-the-crisis-of-black-womens-health/

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KFF Health Tracking Poll May 2024: Voters’ Views of Health Policy

(Just Now) WEBSix months out from the 2024 presidential election, partisans predictably put more trust in their own party’s candidate on health issues, but President Biden has a …

https://www.kff.org/medicare/poll-finding/kff-health-tracking-poll-may-2024-voters-views-of-health-policy-issues-in-context-of-presidential-campaigns/

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Black Americans: A link between cognitive health and financial

(2 days ago) WEBA new study found that Black Americans trail white Americans when it comes to financial stability in midlife, which may impact brain health in old age. Having — or …

https://news.ucr.edu/articles/2024/05/22/black-americans-link-between-cognitive-health-and-financial-instability

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Reimagining Black Health National Research & Action Network …

(2 days ago) WEBRALEIGH, N.C. (March 28, 2024) — The Council on Black Health proudly announces the launch of the Black Male Health Initiative (BMHI), a new endeavor aimed at …

https://councilbh.org/

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Black/African American Health Office of Minority Health

(9 days ago) WEBHealth. According to Census Bureau projections, the 2021 life expectancies at birth for blacks are 70.8 years, with 74.8 years for women, and 66.7 years for men. For non …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/blackafrican-american-health

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Brainstorm Health: How COVID exposed the inequalities in health …

(4 days ago) WEBDr. Uché Blackstock, founder and CEO of Advancing Health Equity, speaks during Fortune’s Brainstorm Health conference in Dana Point, Calif., on May 20, 2024. …

https://fortune.com/well/2024/05/21/brainstorm-health-equity-dei-diversity-inclusion-covid-19/

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US maternal mortality rate declines, but disparities remain, new …

(8 days ago) WEBThe US maternal mortality rate fell from 32.9 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births in 2021 to 22.3 per 100,000 in 2022, according to the report, published …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/01/health/maternal-mortality-cdc-report/index.html

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Black men are a hidden segment of caregivers. It - Health News …

(6 days ago) WEBTurner is one of a growing group: Black male caregivers. Almost 40 percent of caregivers of older adults are men, and a third of that group is Black. But Black men …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/npr-health/2024-05-21/black-men-are-a-hidden-segment-of-caregivers-its-stressful-but-rewarding-too

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R ADMAP TO BLACK MENTAL HEALTH

(8 days ago) WEBimpact mental health. Focusing on Black mental health allows us to highlight these unique experiences. It is important to note that the mental health of Black people is not …

https://www.thementalhealthcoalition.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/MHC_Roadmap_Black-Mental-Health_2024.pdf

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Health Disparities in the Black Community: Conditions, Causes

(5 days ago) WEBBlack adults in the United States are 30% more likely to have obesity than white adults. This disparity is even greater for children and teens (50%) and women …

https://www.healthline.com/health/health-disparities-in-the-black-community

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FastStats - Health of Black or African American Population

(9 days ago) WEBPercent of men age 20 and older with hypertension (measured high blood pressure and/or taking antihypertensive medication): 56.8% (2015-2018) Percent of women age 20 and …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/black-health.htm

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Black health & wellness The Center for Black Health & Equity

(7 days ago) WEBAt The Center for Black Health & Equity, we understand that the first step to mobilizing health organizations and communities is to become aware of the root causes of health …

https://www.centerforblackhealth.org/

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Registration — Black Health Connect

(9 days ago) WEBDiscounted Registration$550.00. This registration includes access to the Black Health Connect Conference Expo, Private Circle Group, Programming, and General …

https://www.blackhealthconnect.com/blackhealthcon

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Many Black men are caregivers for the older adults in their lives

(Just Now) WEBTurner is one of a growing group: Black male caregivers.Almost 40 percent of caregivers of older adults are men, and a third of that group is Black. But Black men …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/21/1252701335/caregiving-black-men-dementia-stress

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Partnering With Churches to Address COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy …

(6 days ago) WEBThe Black church has long been seen as a crucial partner in addressing public health issues. This paper describes the development, implementation, and evaluation …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/abs/10.2105/AJPH.2024.307683

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What are the public health concerns for 2024? Interviews

(1 days ago) WEBThe fact that maybe half the world population is now obese or about to be. Linda - The problem with the pandemic, and it's not just because of the pandemic, but …

https://www.thenakedscientists.com/articles/interviews/what-are-public-health-concerns-2024

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Three issues to watch in global health in 2024 - STAT

(5 days ago) WEB3 issues to watch in global health in 2024. By Helen Branswell. Reprints. Christine Kao/STAT. A s we enter the fifth year of this challenging decade, life finally …

https://www.statnews.com/2023/12/22/global-health-2024-polio-pandemics-climate-change-infectious-disease/

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Black Health Matters, News, Articles, Stats, Events

(1 days ago) WEBBlack Health Matters will provide information about health and well-being from a service-oriented perspective–with lots of upbeat, positive solutions and tips. Black Health …

https://blackhealthmatters.com/

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Cyberattack disrupts operations at major US health care network

(6 days ago) WEBA cyberattack has disrupted “clinical operations” at major health care nonprofit Ascension, forcing it to take steps to minimize any impact to patient care, an …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/tech/cyberattack-disrupts-healthcare-network/index.html

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HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra Issues Statement on the National

(9 days ago) WEBSeeking Input on Draft Policy Involving NIH-Owned Inventions: Promoting Equity Through Access Planning. The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/21/hhs-secretary-xavier-becerra-issues-statement-national-institutes-health.html

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Health Alert Network (HAN) - 00508 Meningococcal Disease …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) protects people’s health and safety by preventing and controlling diseases and injuries; enhances health …

https://emergency.cdc.gov/han/2024/han00508.asp

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Black Male Health Initiative launches today Council on Black Health

(7 days ago) WEBRALEIGH, N.C. (March 28, 2024) -- The Council on Black Health proudly announces the launch of the Black Male Health Initiative (BMHI), a new endeavor aimed at …

https://councilbh.org/2024/03/28/black-male-health-initiative-launches-today/

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Increasing rates of teen sexual assault could be contributing to …

(1 days ago) WEBPosted 6m ago 6 minutes ago Wed 22 May 2024 at 7:54pm. Researchers say there are clear links between the trauma of sexual assault and mental health …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-23/teen-sexual-assault-mental-health-problems/103873228

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DEA Releases 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment

(5 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON – Today, DEA Administrator Anne Milgram announced the release of the 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment (NDTA), DEA’s comprehensive …

https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2024/05/09/dea-releases-2024-national-drug-threat-assessment

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Fish oil supplements may cause harm, study finds. ‘Is it time to …

(1 days ago) WEBFor people without heart issues, regular use of fish oil supplements was associated with a 13% higher risk of developing atrial fibrillation and a 5% heightened …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/22/health/fish-oil-supplement-dangers-study-wellness/index.html

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Queensland chief health officer declares 'public health alert' over

(5 days ago) WEBPosted Mon 20 May 2024 at 10:55pm Monday 20 May 2024 Queensland's Chief Health Officer John Gerrard has declared a "public health alert" over the rise in …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-21/social-media-harms-young-people-mental-health-queensland/103872476

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Microplastics detected in human testicles, troubling researchers

(1 days ago) WEBMay 22, 2024 8:07 AM ET. By . Will Stone Enlarge this image. Researchers have detected microplastics in human testicles. "In the history of looking at chemical …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/22/1252831827/microplastics-testicles-humans-health

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RFK Jr. adviser on abortion and Black voter outreach steps away

(4 days ago) WEBA key adviser to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign who guided Kennedy on a number of key issues, including on abortion, is stepping away from the …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/22/politics/rfk-jr-adviser-abortion/index.html

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