How structural racism underlies inequitable pediatric diabetes care
Data show racial disparities in type 1 diabetes treatment and outcomes in non-Hispanic Black (NHB) children in the US. NHB
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Structural racism: Communities with higher redlining scores had higher rates of stroke
Discriminatory housing policies that restricted the sale or purchase of homes by race in certain neighborhoods across the U.S., called
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Racist Attack on Asian Med Student Prompts Pleas for Tolerance
Faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Health System, in New York City, circulated an internal memo
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American Medical Association, the nation’s largest group of doctors, deems racism a ‘public health threat’
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to threaten hard-hit minority communities, the nation’s largest association of doctors has passed a policy
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Medical students wrote a new Hippocratic Oath to fight for racial justice and honor lives lost to COVID-19
First-year medical students at the University of Pittsburgh wrote a new oath that referenced racial disparities in medicine and the
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Black Women With Breast Cancer Face a Unique Bias — Here’s How to Self-Advocate
This story is part of Survivor's Guide, a series on navigating the impact of breast cancer through beauty and self-care.
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During pandemic, racism puts additional stress on Asian Americans
Many people are feeling anxious during these uncertain times as they navigate the risks associated with COVID-19 and experience the
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