March 2024

A statewide study in Michigan has uncovered significant variations in how emergency departments record patients’ race and ethnicity, potentially impacting efforts to address health care disparities. The research, conducted by …

A recent University of Georgia study has shed light on the alarming prevalence of suicidal thoughts among Black men in rural America, with one in three reporting such experiences. The …

A recent report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) has sparked a growing movement to disaggregate health data for Asian Americans, a diverse group often overlooked …

A new report reveals that Black Americans face unique challenges and perspectives when it comes to weight loss and body image in the era of popular weight loss drugs like …

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Asian American communities were notably absent from critical COVID-19 vaccine distribution recommendations, highlighting a persistent gap in health data representation for this diverse population. In October 2020, as the pandemic …

Sharp increases in suicide rates among U.S. adolescents, particularly affecting girls and minority youth, have been reported in a new study published in JAMA Network Open. The analysis, led by …

Black residents of Los Angeles County experience the poorest health outcomes of any racial group, according to a new survey that reveals stark inequities in the health of different communities. The …

A new study published in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report reveals significant racial disparities in sickle cell disease (SCD) prevalence among newborns across 11 U.S. states. The research, …

A new study by the CDC’s Sickle Cell Data Collection Program has found that mothers of newborns with sickle cell disease are more likely to live in socially vulnerable counties. …