March 2023

A groundbreaking concept called “weathering” is shedding light on health disparities among different racial and ethnic groups in the United States. Dr. Arline Geronimus, a professor at the University of …

Pedestrian death rates are more than double in U.S. neighborhoods historically subjected to redlining,  a study published by the American Journal of Public Health has found. The discriminatory real estate …

Dr. Vanessa B. Sheppard, a leading health disparities researcher at Virginia Commonwealth University, is working to address inequalities in breast cancer outcomes for Black women. Her innovative “Sisters Informing Sisters” …