Black Women, breast cancer
Black women have greater death risk from all types of breast cancer
Black women have a higher risk of dying from any type of breast cancer than White women, a new review finds. Overall, the increased survival risk for Black women ranges from 17% to 50%, depending on the type of breast cancer,
Black women are more likely than white women to die of all types of breast cancer
Black women are more likely than white women to die from even the most treatable types of breast cancer, a study published Tuesday in the Journal of Clinical Oncology found.
Black women have higher risk of death from all breast cancers, study says
Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital say there is a 17 to 50% disparity between white and Black women, depending on the type of breast cancer.
Here and Now with Sandra Bookman: Why avoidable deaths plague Black women -- and what can be done about it
On this episode of Here and Now, we examine why Black women have the highest percentage of avoidable deaths in the United States and discuss the role that access to healthcare plays.
Breast cancer mortality rates higher for Black women across all types compared to White women – New study
A new study reveals that Black women are more likely than white women to die from even the most treatable types of breast cancer. Published Tuesday in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, the findings underscore that racial disparities,
From Oprah livestream to house parties, Black women marshal unprecedented outreach for Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris’ historic candidacy has unleashed a surge of activism among Black women, who have long been a key part of the ...
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2 Black women could make Senate history on Election Day
The first Black woman elected to the Senate, Democratic Sen. Carol Moseley Braun of Illinois in 1992, served a single term.
Why Kamala Harris' Promises on Abortion Matter to Black Women
In the absence of reproductive freedom, Black women historically went to great lengths to be self-determining.
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‘ShxtsNGigs’ hosts apologize for controversial remarks on dating Black women
In a recent episode of the popular podcast ShxtsNGigs, hosts James Duncan and Fuhad Dawodu found themselves at the center of a social media firestorm after ...
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Black women have higher risk of death from all types of breast cancer, study finds
Black women are about 40% more likely to die of breast cancer than White women, but new research is showing this ...
Racial disparity in births: Black women in NJ 25% more likely to get unplanned C-section
Black mothers are having unnecessary C-sections in New Jersey at a much higher rate than white women, even when treated by ...
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Empowering Black women voters in Mississippi: The Sister Vote Boot Camp
As the November elections approach, a significant movement is emerging among Black women in Mississippi to mobilize their ...
ESSENCE Exclusive: Maya Harris To Lead Roundtable On Black Maternal Health In Michigan, Bringing Focus To A National Crisis
Maya Harris, the younger sister of Vice President Kamala Harris, is stepping into the spotlight to address a pressing issue ...