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WEBThe National Institute for African American Health (NIAAH, a non-profit and 501c3) has the central goal of improving the health of African Americans. Institute initiatives include establishing a central venue for …

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Enslaved people’s health was ignored from the country’s

WEBThe National Institute for African American Health (NIAAH, a non-profit and 501c3) has the central goal of improving the health of African Americans. Institute …

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Minority patients benefit from having minority doctors, but

WEBRyan Huerto, University of Michigan and Edwin Lindo, University of Washington. In today’s America, minority patients still have markedly worse health …

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Omicron makes booster shots more critical for medically

WEBLocal health departments, pharmacies and hospitals may have teams established to vaccinate facility residents and staff on-site. If health care providers can …

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Better Black Health Podcast NIAAH

WEBThe Better Black Health podcast is also on Spreaker and to allow easy access to this vital information. Playwright, author, director, artist, Michael Oatman discusses his health …

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Poorer and minority older adults are suspicious of the US health …

WEBResearch shows racial, economic and health inequities are deeply intertwined. monkeybusinessimages via Getty Images. Marc Cohen, University of Massachusetts …

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Blacks are at higher risk for Alzheimer’s, but why

WEBRenã A.S. Robinson, Vanderbilt University. Blacks are at higher risk for several health conditions in the U.S. This is true for heart disease, hypertension, type 2 …

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Why it’s so hard for doctors to understand your pain NIAAH

WEBFurthermore, chronic pain is associated with long-lasting changes in gene expression in the central nervous system. Simply put, the experience of pain changes a …

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NIAAH Certified NIAAH

WEBThe National Institute for African American Health (NIAAH) will issue a certification in African American Health after completing eight hours of Continuing …

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Medical Experts & Research NIAAH

WEBby NIAAH Editors | Dec 3, 2021 | Medical Experts & Research, Our Health. Suresh V. Kuchipudi, Penn State A new variant named omicron (B.1.1.529) was …

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Study: Racism shortens lives and hurts health of blacks by

WEBThe strongest evidence to date points to social-environmental factors such as poverty, health care inequities and racism. Our society is plagued by racism and racial inequality …

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Is Plastic Damaging Black Women’s Health

WEBThe National Institute for African American Health (NIAAH, a non-profit and 501c3) has the central goal of improving the health of African Americans. Institute initiatives include …

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COVID-19 is hitting black and poor communities the hardest

WEBPeople of color are also more likely to live in low-income communities with a lack of access to basic resources for health and wellness. The link between poverty and infectious …

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NIAAH Scholars NIAAH

WEBThe National Institute for African American Health (NIAAH, a non-profit and 501c3) has the central goal of improving the health of African Americans. Institute initiatives include …

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What are HeLa cells

WEBIvan Martinez, West Virginia University. In an amazing twist of fate, the aggressive cervical cancer tumor that killed Henrietta Lacks, a 31-year old African …

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NIAAH Scholars and Mentors are Needed NIAAH

WEBThe National Institute for African American Health (NIAAH, a non-profit and 501c3) has the central goal of improving the health of African Americans. Institute initiatives include …

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Black Tech Founders Want to Change the Culture of Health Care

WEBIn the same way Uber Eats and Grubhub revolutionized food delivery, Black tech health startups across the United States want to change how people exercise, how they eat …

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Contact Us NIAAH

WEBThe National Institute for African American Health (NIAAH, a non-profit and 501c3) has the central goal of improving the health of African Americans. Institute …

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How black slaves were routinely sold as ‘specimens’ to

WEBThe National Institute for African American Health (NIAAH, a non-profit and 501c3) has the central goal of improving the health of African Americans. Institute …

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