A public health expert explains how the Trump administration cancelling 16 minority health grants could adversely impact public health.

The nation’s widespread racial health disparities won’t be erased without changes to how health care systems are funded and accredited, more public and financial accountability for poor patient ...

Biological, clinical and social determinants contribute to disproportionate hair health disorders and healthcare barriers ...

A new analysis of health inequities in the United States shows that every state has deep racial and ethnic disparities in the performance of their health care systems. The report released Thursday by ...

Racial/ethnic disparities and worse socioeconomic conditions are associated with a reduced likelihood of FA resolution in children.

RICHMOND, VIRGINIA (WVNS) – Maternal health in the United States has changed and evolved in many ways over the last decade, ...

AI and digital health technologies will not advance equity on their own. But if designed and implemented with underserved ...

A woman receives a physical the DayBreak Community Health Center in Houston, Texas. DayBreak is run by through the Bread of Life outreach program, which offers meals, shelter, medical care, and ...

I’ve experienced the reality of health disparities firsthand. Growing up in a low-income, predominantly Black neighborhood in Boston during the 60s and 70s, my family didn’t have access, or, frankly, ...

Health disparities are preventable differences in the burden of disease, injury, violence, or opportunities to achieve optimal health. Typically, health disparities are experienced by socially ...

Health disparities or health inequalities are preventable differences in health outcomes in groups or populations as a result of social structure, access to services and infrastructure, disease burden ...