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African Americans are significantly underrepresented in clinical research in the United States. Because of this underrepresentation, we don’t know if many of today’s medicines are...
Old. Chronically ill. Black. People who fit this description are more likely to die from COVID-19 than any other group in the country. They are...
When Vickie Whyte began experiencing issues with her eyesight in 2007, she wasn’t alarmed. “I thought I’d see an eye doctor and get my prescription...
Black men diagnosed with early stage prostate cancer can practice active surveillance just like their white counterparts instead of heading straight into surgery or radiation,...
This list is not everything you need to know before you agree to participate in medical research, but it will help you start the conversation....
Your doctors and other health-care providers pride themselves in providing treatments to their patients that are based on rigorous scientific proof. However, a closer look...
