A digital health app built by and for black women has raised $3 million. Founded in 2018 by Ashley Wisdom …
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North Carolina state legislators, give Black women the maternal and infant health care they deserve.
by Radio Chewby Radio ChewZahnell Pinnock has a BA in Multimedia Storytelling and is a recent graduate of Queen’s University Knight School of Communication …
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Study finds women of color experience more severe symptoms – NBC Boston
by Radio Chewby Radio ChewAll women go through menopause. But little is talked about, even though women can suffer from a series of unpleasant …
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The maternal health crisis hits Black women even harder.here is the solution
by Radio Chewby Radio ChewTaryn Graves is a policy assistant at the Society of Reproductive Health Physicians. This is her story. My journey toward …
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New study finds Black women are less likely to be informed about lifesaving resources related to genetic testing
by Radio Chewby Radio ChewThe discovery of genetic mutations that make women more susceptible to breast cancer means that many people with a family …
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Angela Mickens was always conscious of the impact she had on her patients of color. Every time she entered her …
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Study finds that black women have a much higher maternal mortality rate than white women in Mississippi
by Radio Chewby Radio ChewJackson, Miss — Black women make up about 38% of Mississippi’s population, and a new study shows that black women …
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Forty years ago, nearly 2,000 black women gathered in Atlanta for a conference at Spelman College. The event was a …
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Family
7 Disparities in cancer outcomes highlighted in the news ahead of the National Black Family Cancer Awareness Campaign
by Radio Chewby Radio ChewWASHINGTON (7News) — According to the American Cancer Society, black people have the highest death rates and shortest survival rates …
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As the nation grapples with a maternal health crisis, more women of color are choosing birthing centers over hospitals.
by Radio Chewby Radio ChewCNN — Barnett Counts gave birth to four children in the hospital, including surrogate twins, before deciding she was ready …