The Feist-Weiller Cancer Center on the LSU Health Shreveport campus is hosting an art exhibit featuring works created by ...

Understanding how AI-driven bias affects Black patients and knowing how to advocate for equitable healthcare is essential.

Cancer researchers have a multitude of tools to study tumors. Histological staining uses dyes to make different kinds of ...

As a mother, physician and health equity advocate, I have seen how our health care system affects Black children.

As of 2019, 58 percent of Americans were covered by employer-sponsored health insurance, with 66 percent of White workers covered by this insurance compared with 47 percent of Black ...

Colette Laxton and Mark Curry use the two-color scheme for the packaging on the products for their company, the Inkey List, ...

Sebastião Salgado, renowned for his striking black-and-white photography that chronicles the human condition, environmental crises and the fragile beauty of our planet with epic depth and poetic ...

Black Americans are nearly twice as likely to have high blood pressure, diabetes, and heart disease than White Americans ... Nelson investigates the dramatic health disparities in the US, even ...

Had she been white, Tomasek believes, the staff would have informed her sooner. “I feel like they were being racist,” she said. She credited her training through Black Infant Health with her ...

TAKING INITIATIVE — Vanessa Palmer, left, doctor of nursing practice and Diversity Health ... overnight: Black women’s higher breast cancer mortality rate compared to white women.

“We are in a deplorable state,” said Dr. Venice Haynes, a public health researcher. “In 2023, maternal mortality rates declined for white, Hispanic, and Asian women. But for Black wome ...

including access to healthcare and reproductive health education, Black women are three to four times more likely than their white counterparts to die from childbirth-related causes. Now ...