Black women in the U.S. were 3.5 times more likely to die during childbirth than white women in 2023
Excessive bleeding, blood vessel blockages and infections are leading causes of maternal deaths.
Long COVID impacting more than 1 million children: CDC study suggests
A new CDC study published Monday found that more than 1 million children were affected by long COVID in 2023. Higher levels ...
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State Variation in Black and White Life Expectancy and Evolving Disparities
The Urban Institute analyzed changes in average life expectancy from 1990–2018 among Black and White people nationally and ...
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Black Maternal Deaths Remain High Despite Overall Decline In U.S.
While maternal deaths in the U.S. declined in 2023, Black women still died at more than three times the rate of white w ...
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Long COVID impacting more than 1 million children: CDC study suggests
Long COVID prevalence was also higher among Hispanic and non-Hispanic white children compared to non-Hispanic Black and Asian children. Long COVID was also most common among children with a family ...
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Racial gaps in life expectancy shrank before COVID
The gap in average life expectancy between Black and white Americans shrank significantly in the decades before the COVID-19 ...
Report details home mortgage lending disparities in Hamilton County, possible solutions
A new report is looking into solutions to expanding lending to Black and low-income homeowners after a study found Black households are underrepresented in the mortgage lending process.
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Jenner Furst: How Fauci Sold A COVID Solution That Was Black And White - And Not True
Well, Covid is even better ... To sell a solution that is completely black and white that, you know, this is going to do it. This is going to bring us back. And anyone who doesn't do it is ...