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Policies could mandate training on how officers should interact with people experiencing a mental health crisis.

Health equity advocate Karen Winkfield, MD, MPH, works to enroll more underserved people with cancer in lifesaving clinical trials.

Uplifting social justice and HIV

Vanquishing racism requires much more than meaningless gestures and rhetoric.

A study of 700,000 tweets revealed that Trump’s tweets led others to use anti-Asian language on Twitter.

Evidence suggests the answer is yes.

Leading advocacy groups suggest policy and practice changes to improve racial equality in access to high quality cancer care.

Guided by AIDS United and the Black AIDS Institute, the index aims to assess and improve racial equity in the HIV sector.

Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s home run record in 1974, fielding racism along the way.

Black people develop diabetes at higher rates due to poor social conditions caused by systemic racism.

During Black History Month, the president and CEO of Vivent Health reflects on ending systemic racism and HIV.

Nunez-Smith will address COVID-19’s disproportionate impact on minority communities.

Susan Moore, MD, died of complications from COVID-19 in late December, after alleging racial bias in her care at IU Health North hospital.

Anthony Fauci, President-elect Joe Biden and senior legislators were vaccinated publicly to demonstrate their confidence in vaccine safety.

Some pastors are preaching about mental health from the pulpit for the first time.

Low levels of choline and high levels of the stress hormone cortisol were found in African-American moms who gave birth early.