Tag: Black women's health
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Sheryl Lee Ralph Warns ‘Uptick’ in HIV Among Black Women
Sheryl Lee Ralph is sounding the alarm about an uptick in HIV cases among Black women. Ralph said the increase in cases of HIV among Black women is concerning. Ralph attended
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Endometrial (uterine) cancer rising among older Black women
Endometrial cancer is on the rise among older Black women - and doctors don't know why. "Endometrial cancer is on the rise," says Dr. Jason Conger, a gynecologic urologist at Fox
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Tamar Braxton Partners with GILEAD SCIENCES to Advance HIV Prevention Among Black Women
Tamar Braxton partnered with Gilead Sciences to raise awareness about HIV prevention options, particularly PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis), among Black women. The
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Medical Minute: What Causes Breast Cancer?
Anyone with breasts can develop breast cancer regardless of sex or gender
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Study: Cervical Cancer Kills More Black Women Than White Women
A recent study in Georgia found that Black women are 1.5 times more likely to die of cervical cancer than white women
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Ciara urges Black women to get regular Pap smear tests after cancer scare
Ciara urged Black women to get regular cervical cancer screenings as she notes that we are "twice as likely to die"