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Scientists Discover Gene Behind Asthma Risks In Blacks
August 01, 2011
A new national collaboration of asthma genetics researchers has revealed a novel gene associated with the disease in African-Americans, according to a new scientific report. By pooling data from nine independent research groups looking for genes associated with asthma, the newly-created EVE Consortium identified a novel gene association specific to populations of African descent. In addition, the new study confirmed the significance of four gene associations recently reported by a European asthma genetics study. The findings, published in Nature Genetics, ...
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Stigma Prevents HIV Testing By Black MDs
August 01, 2011
Social stigma is the largest barrier to routine HIV testing by African-American frontline care physicians, according to a new National Medical Association survey. Despite the belief by most physicians surveyed (93 percent) that HIV is either very serious or a crisis in the African-American community, findings suggested that ...
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Maternal Mortality Rates Increasing For Black Women
June 06, 2011
Nationally, blacks have a four-times greater risk of pregnancy-related death than whites - a rate of 36.1 per 100,000 live births. ...
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1st Lady's 'Let's Move!' Launched In Indian Country
May 26, 2011
“This is a special day for the Tribes and for USDA. Let’s Move in Indian Country, will help promote healthy eating and physical activity among Native Americans. ...
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Decline In Abortions Seen In Black Women
May 24, 2011
Abortion rates decreased 18% among African American women, the largest decline among the four racial and ethnic groups examined. ...
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Sickle Cell News Round-Up
April 28, 2011
Sickle Cell disease is a genetic blood disorder that affects over 80,000 people in the US and millions worldwide. ...
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Black Women's Maternal Risks Go Unquestioned
April 22, 2011
Statistics showing that African American women die at much higher rates in childbirth and pregnancy don't surprise Dr. David R. Williams. ...
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Minority Women Might Have Higher Risk For Pregnancy Depression
March 23, 2011
“Clinicians may be under the false impression that women of color have lower rates of antenatal depression." ...
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"Match Day" For HBCU Meharry Students
March 18, 2011
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Advocacy Group Names Top 100 People Delivering For Girls And Women
March 02, 2011
This list recognizes women and men, both prominent and lesser known, who have committed themselves to improving the lives of girls and women around the world. ...
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New Miss National UNCF Crowned
March 01, 2011
Each year, teams of students at UNCF member historically black colleges and universities compete by raising funds to help UNCF, its students and member institutions. ...
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Meet The Black Lioness Mom
February 11, 2011
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Women's Health Symposium Set For Feb. 1
January 11, 2011
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Unexplained Disparity In Black Pre-Term Births
November 16, 2010
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$8.2m Going To Women's Health Initiative
October 12, 2010
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Blacks,Women Miss Out On Meds For Chronic Pain
August 17, 2010
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Wyclef Jean Urges Call To Action As Six Month Anniversary Nears For Haiti
July 08, 2010
Yele Haiti is working on long-term goals that will require hands-on effort for years to come. The organization's initiatives, such as sustainable housing, schools, health ...
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Psychologist Aims To Reduce Risky Sexual Behavior Among African American Girls
June 10, 2010
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Women Deliver Global Conference Webcast
June 07, 2010
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Women Deliver Global Conference Begins Monday
June 04, 2010
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Women Deliver Global Conference Begins Monday
June 03, 2010
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Minority Group: Involvement Of Expectant Fathers In Pregnancy Improves Outcomes
May 21, 2010
In the document, the Commission also recommended that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other national public health agencies ...
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Congressman Clyburn To Give Meharry Commencement Address
May 10, 2010
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Black Maternal Heath Conference Raises Awareness For Pre-Natal Care
April 29, 2010
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Alternative Medicine Not Popular With Blacks
April 30, 2010
According to the lead author, Carmen R. Green, M.D., U-M professor of anesthesiology and obstetrics and gynecology and associate professor of health management and policy, this pattern may be due to alternative medicine therapies usually attracting individuals with higher education levels and income, or ...
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Black Men With Chronic Pain At Higher Risk For Depression, Disability
April 16, 2010
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Live Webcast: Maternal Health Conference
April 27, 2010
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Black Maternal Health Media Conference Tackles Infant Mortality
April 16, 2010
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Colorado's H1N1 Tracking Omits Race Data
April 01, 2010
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Pitt Study Links race, weight with girls' sexual behaviour
October 29, 2009
Of the nearly 7,200 high school girls asked about their sexual activity and risky sexual behavior as part of the 2005 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance survey, half reported ever having sex. Those girls who were both sexually active and overweight, or who thought they were overweight, were less likely to use condoms than normal-weight sexually active girls. Underweight girls also were less likely to use condoms ...
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