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Hospitals with more diverse patient populations were less likely to miss the diagnosis, however, researchers found.

"Toxic stress" in childhood due to poor living conditions appears to have a physiologic impact on brain growth that disproportionately affects Black children.

Older Black patients with advanced cancer are less likely than White patients to receive opioids for pain relief yet are more likely to receive drug screenings in the last weeks of life.

Medical schools are becoming more diverse, but keeping students and faculty of color remains a challenge.

The top 3 things you should know to start your day.

New research looking at California births found that higher household income was linked to lower rates of infant mortality, but not in communities of color.

In one of the studies, Black and Latinx trainees were underrepresented in all specialties, but even more so in dermatology.

Viral video of strained interaction between a nurse practitioner and an African American patient who is pregnant appears openly racist. Is the account all it seems?

Among adults aged 55 and younger who survived an MI, experiencing discrimination in day-to-day life was associated worse recovery — greater chest pain, worse quality of life — a year later.

Among the homeless population, mental illness is associated with increased use of inpatient, emergency, and physician services, according to a review of administrative healthcare records.