health care
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A Doctor With a History of Errors Led to Black Mother’s Death, According to Report
This is just one of several careless, unchecked errors made by an anesthesiologist at a Brooklyn hospital where most of the patients are people of color
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California Woman’s Suit Claims L’Oreal Products Led to Fibroids Diagnosis
The lawsuit is intended to hold the cosmetics giant accountable for their customers' health.
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Black Covid Patients Were Delayed Life-Saving Care Due To Faulty Medical Device
A new study shows that false pulse oximeter readings for Black, Latino and Asian Covid patients resulted in doctors' decision to postpone treatment.
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NFL Partners With HBCU Med Schools To Create Sports Medicine Pipeline
Fewer than 5% of team docs is Black in a league where 70% of players are
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A Black Nurse Is Honored By An Illinois Hospital 71 Years After Being Denied Entry Into Its Program
This has got to be the most perfect way to round out Nurses Week.
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LA Hospital Sued for Death of Black Woman Shortly After Giving Birth
The trial against Cedars-Sinai Medical Center for the 2016 death of Kira Dixon Johnson is set to start next week.
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5 Black-Owned Spas That are Perfect for Your Much-Needed Spring Break
Whether you have an hour or a long weekend, get away from the daily grind at one of these relaxing Black-owned spas
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In Health Care Jobs, Black Women Face Major Structural Racism Barriers
Black women are the most widely represented group in their field, yet they're concentrated in its lowest-wage and most hazardous jobs, study shows.