#African American

While disease progression was higher in Black men, their rates of metastasis and mortality were similar to those of white men.

One study in June linked 16 percent of COVID-19 cases in Chicago and across Illinois to Cook County Jail.

The NBC anchor revealed his early-stage yet aggressive cancer diagnosis on air to encourage men, especially Black men, to get screened.

About 70% of employees who contracted the coronavirus in these work settings were Hispanic.

Ala Stanford, MD, is providing free COVID testing for African Americans through the Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium in Philadelphia.

Black patients are more likely to require hospitalization, while Asian patients are at greater risk of dying in the hospital.

A flu shot can save lives and conserve medical resources for those fighting the coronavirus.

The new collaboration will dig into tumor genome, microbiome to address colon cancer inequities among people of color.

The panel’s goal is to ensure that all coronavirus therapeutics approved by the government are safe and effective for African Americans.

Black patients should also benefit from recently approved PARP Inhibitor therapies “if applied equitably,” study finds

Doctors aren’t properly trained to detect melanoma in patients with Black skin.

Current recommendations don’t accurately reflect the community most affected by this disease.

The Black community has the highest rate of colorectal cancer of any racial/ethnic group in the U.S.

He privately battled the disease for four years while still acting in several films, including the Marvel box office hit.

More diversity would help doctors determine whether coronavirus treatments and vaccines will work for all population groups.

Draft recommendation would ensure more women and Black people meet the screening criteria.