Empowering African American Physicians Together
What would happen if we empowered African American physicians to take charge of health equity? The Maryland State Chapter of...
Advocating Health Equity in Communities
As we navigate the complex terrain of healthcare, the commitment to health equity emerges as a crucial pillar for a...
Addressing Health Equity Challenges Together
What if the key to improving health outcomes for African Americans lies in understanding the historical contexts of health disparities?...
Understanding High Blood Pressure Risks
By 55, approximately 75% of African Americans will be diagnosed with hypertension. This statistic underscores the importance of awareness and...
Understanding Kidney Disease in African Americans
Did you know that African Americans are nearly four times more likely to experience kidney failure compared to their white...
Understanding Diabetes in African Americans
Did you know that nearly 13.4% of African American adults live with diabetes, a rate significantly higher than their white...
Understanding Stress in Black Communities
Statistics show that less than 1 in 3 African Americans who need mental health support actually receive it. This alarming...
Sickle Cell Disease in America
Did you know that approximately 1 in 365 African American births result in sickle cell disease? This statistic underscores the...