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Home»Posts tagged with»#HealthDisparities

The Health Divide: Dental Care Was Already Woefully Inadequate in Many Communities. Now It’s Getting Worse.

By Workers World Today on July 28, 2025   Health  

The Health Divide: Dental Care Was Already Woefully Inadequate in Many Communities. Now It’s Getting Worse.
By: Fran Smith |centerforhealthjournalism.org

Dr. Eleanor Fleming was nine months into conducting a five-year federally funded study of unconscious bias in dentistry when the …

Diabetes: A Deadly Chronic Disease Disproportionately Impacting Non-White Communities and Poverty-Stricken Areas

By Workers World Today on March 15, 2025   Health, Lifestyle  

Diabetes: A Deadly Chronic Disease Disproportionately Impacting Non-White Communities and Poverty-Stricken Areas

By Janet Howard

Diabetes remains one of America’s deadliest chronic diseases, particularly devastating to non-white communities, where it often becomes entrenched as a disease …

Why Community Pharmacies are Closing – and What to Do if Your Neighborhood Location Shutters

By Workers World Today on February 19, 2025   New York City  

Why Community Pharmacies are Closing – and What to Do if Your Neighborhood Location Shutters

By Lucas A. Berenbrok, THE CONVERSATION | Editorial credit: rblfmr / shutterstock.com 

Neighborhood pharmacies are rapidly shuttering.

Not long ago, Walgreens, one of …

The Human and Economic Cost of Major Health Diseases in East New York and Brownsville, Brooklyn

By Workers World Today on December 24, 2024   Health  

The Human and Economic Cost of Major Health Diseases in East New York and Brownsville, Brooklyn

By Chris Tobias | Editorial credit: emin kuliyev / shutterstock.com 

East New York and Brownsville, two neighborhoods in Brooklyn, New York City, face significant …

Who Suffers when Hospitals Close? The Pandemic offers Some Lessons.

By Workers World Today on November 20, 2024   Health  

Who Suffers when Hospitals Close? The Pandemic offers Some Lessons.
By Urban Matters | Editorial Credit: Tada Images / shutterstock.com

One of New York City’s oldest hospitals currently finds itself in what might be

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Weight Loss Plans are Less Effective for Many Black Women − because Existing Ones Often Don’t Meet Their Unique Needs

By Workers World Today on November 14, 2024   Health  

Weight Loss Plans are Less Effective for Many Black Women − because Existing Ones Often Don’t Meet Their Unique Needs

By Loneke Blackman Carr, THECONVERSATION | Editorial credit: Krakenimages.com/ shutterstock.com

The popularity of weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Mounjaro continue …

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