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.

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“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 ...

Despite remarkable advancements in healthcare technology and medical research, significant disparities persist in accessing care and achieving positive health outcomes, particularly among minority ...

However, in India, there is a clear gender disparity in organ donation— the ... and women donors often face difficulties in obtaining health insurance coverage. Currently, insurance companies ...