HIV / AIDS Trials: No Place for Black Women?

April 05, 2012

African-American women are routinely left out of clinical studies that could lead to new treatments.

Find HIV/AIDS Clinical Trials

Learn about where HIV/AIDS clinical trials are taking place -- and which ones are open to women.

Prostate-Cancer Fight: Good News, Bad News

Health Breakthroughs: Even with more treatment options, some black men still don't have access.

Prostate-Cancer Resources and Research

Find out about advocacy organizations, research and other prostate-cancer information.

Did You Know About the Sickle-Cell Cure?

Health Breakthroughs: A series on treatments that help blacks but are out of reach for many.

More About Sickle-Cell Research and Resources

Find out about research, funding, support groups and other sickle-cell information.

Is Satoshi Kanazawa the Glenn Beck of Pseudoscience?

The man who claimed to prove that black women are less attractive distorted scientific facts to make his case. Sound familiar?

What the New CDC Numbers on HIV/AIDS Really Mean

The federal agency reports that one in 22 African Americans is at risk for HIV/AIDS. But here's what the CDC doesn't say.

The Recession's Long-Term Impact on Black Kids

Our children may be most vulnerable to damage from the economic downturn.  

Are That Many Black Folks Really on Twitter?

A report that African Americans make up nearly 25 percent of Twitter users triggered doubt. It's probably true.