(Black PR Wire) Alexandria, Va. — A new report from Mental Health America (MHA) details actionable strategies, creative solutions, and industry best practices to
Category: Health
‘We Are the Sickest Country in the World,’ Claimed HHS Secretary Kennedy at Scorching Senate Hearing
By Sunita Sohrabji At a Finance Committee hearing Sept. 4, senators on both sides of the aisle lambasted Health and
Under Trump’s Authoritarian Rule, Sleep Becomes a Matter of Survival for Black Americans
By Stacy M. Brown With President Donald Trump’s attack on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), attempts to erase African American
Trump-Appointed Judge Blocks Medical Debt Relief, Harming Millions— Especially Black Americans
by Stacy M. Brown A Trump-appointed federal judge has blocked a key rule that would have removed medical debt from
Tobacco Industry Accountability Is Ending — But the Harm Isn’t
by Charles Debnam After more than 17 years of legal battles and public health advocacy, the U.S. tobacco industry will
NIH Defunds Study on Black Infant Prematurity in Broader Crackdown on DEI Research
by Stacy M. Brown A federally funded study exploring why Black babies in Detroit are disproportionately born prematurely has been
House Passes Budget Bill, Eviscerating Medicaid and Food Assistance
By Sunita Sohrabji After a full night of raucous debate, the House early May 22 morning passed a budget bill
Black Physicians Ponder Trump Administration’s Policies at National Medical Association Conference
by James Wright Jr. Dr. Donna Christensen loves attending meetings of the National Medical Association—the trade organization for Black physicians— in the District,
Decades of Data Show Deadly Gap for Black Children
by Stacy M. Brown A sweeping new analysis of U.S. mortality data over the past 70 years reveals that Black children
COUNCIL ON BLACK HEALTH AND CINCINNATI’S CENTER FOR CLOSING THE HEALTH GAP COLLABORATE TO LAUNCH NEW INITIATIVE
(Black PR Wire) Cincinnati, O.H. – The Council on Black Health (CBH) and the Center for Closing the Health Gap (CCHG), have