#racism

Do you want to filter or be filtered by race or HIV status? The results of a survey of app users explore this and other NiceAF topics.

Many African Americans feel Black mental health counselors relate better to their experiences of Black trauma.

Ample information, respectful interactions with clinicians and follow-up could be keys to supporting Black women in the South to use PrEP.

Why Black people are at greater risk for this dementia than their white peers.

During the New York City mayoral primary, an opponent accused the politician of demonizing people with mental health issues.

Police killings of Black people and legal decisions to let cops go unpunished triggers emotional and physical trauma in Black Americans.

Black women can learn some lessons from Naomi Osaka’s recent refusal to talk to the press during the French Open.

As discrimination and disparities continue to negatively affect Black women’s health, some search for same-race doctors to administer care.

The actress designed a six-week program to fight the traumatic mental health effects of racism in school.

A ranking of over 3,200 hospitals has flagged major disparities in how segregated the U.S. health care system can be.

While systemic racism isn’t new, a new way of addressing it could help women protect themselves from HIV.

Racism consistently predicts poorer health outcomes for college-educated Black males as compared with their white peers.

Medical experts call on Congress to address the fact that Black women are three to four times more likely to die after giving birth.

Darrel Ellis’s art—and life story—are more relevant than ever, says gallery owner Candice Madey. Explore his work in this slideshow.

Many basic assessments of disease, organ function and patient therapies employ race-based calculations.

Blacks and other people of color are more likely to suffer from psychotic experiences connected with social and environmental disparities.