These health disparities have many causes. Mistrust in the health care system, for example, can contribute to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention challenges among Black people.

Health disparities are how disease ... cervical cancers may disproportionately affect the LGBTQ+ community. For example, some ...

Rather than petri dishes or microscopes, in Brie Tripp’s lab you’ll find diverse undergrads gathered around laptops, carrying ...

Identifying and addressing disparities among people living with lupus ensures communities with the highest burden of disease, like racial and ethnic minorities, receive equitable opportunities for ...

Reporters localize Trump’s health equity impacts, and where a pregnant person lives shapes their risk of dying.

The health inequities are startling ... they’re often fatal. One very shocking example of this disparity is breast cancer. Black women are less likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer but ...

“Racial health disparities violate concerns of moral sacredness and ... secular concerns such as economic issues,” the authors added. The study cited as an example two race-based predicaments in Flint ...