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Black Women Most Likely to Die in Medieval Plague, Museum of London Says
- Post AuthorBy Henry Wolff
- Post DateWed Nov 22 2023
A new meaning for the Black Death.
tag: Race and Health
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Race Cannot Be Used to Predict Heart Disease, Scientists Say
- Post AuthorBy Henry Wolff
- Post DateFri Nov 17 2023
Considering race “can cause significant harm by implying that it is a biological predictor.”
- Post TagsRace and Health, Science and Genetics
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Black Seniors Bear Unequal Burden of Cardiac Deaths From Rising Temperatures
- Post AuthorBy Henry Wolff
- Post DateFri Nov 10 2023
Greenhouse gasses are racist.
- Post TagsRace and Ecology, Race and Health
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French Journalist Under Investigation for ‘Racist’ Question Linking Bed Bug Infestation in Paris to Immigration
- Post AuthorBy Henry Wolff
- Post DateFri Oct 06 2023
“Is it people who do not have the same hygienic conditions as those on French soil who bring them?”
- Post TagsEurope, France, Hate Speech Laws, Immigration, Race and Health, Race and Politics
In America’s 50 biggest cities, 48 percent of chiefs are black.
- Post TagsBlacks in Charge, Christianity, Crime, Race and Health
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Risk Factor for Parkinson’s Discovered in Genes From People of African Descent
- Post AuthorBy Henry Wolff
- Post DateSun Oct 01 2023
Blacks with one copy of the gene were 50 percent more likely to develop Parkinson’s.
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Chicago Medical School Teaches Students That White People ‘Avoid Social Accountability’
- Post AuthorBy Henry Wolff
- Post DateSun Sep 17 2023
“White physicians seldom ask how their own racial privilege reinforces a white supremacist culture.”
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Emory Healthcare Replaces Christmas Eve With Juneteenth on Paid Holiday Calendar
- Post AuthorBy Henry Wolff
- Post DateFri Sep 08 2023
NAACP: “I’m sure it will put anger in some hearts.”
- Post TagsBlack Culture, Race and Health, the NAACP
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New Black Health-Care Provider Directory Aims to Improve Access to Doctors for Black Canadians
- Post AuthorBy Henry Wolff
- Post DateFri Sep 08 2023
Segregated health options.
- Post TagsCanada, Race and Health
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NYC Schools Enroll 20K Migrants, None Required to Show Proof of Vaccination
- Post AuthorBy Henry Wolff
- Post DateSun Sep 03 2023
Not just for Covid — also for polio, measles, mumps, and rubella.