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When we treat human beings for disease, the disease should be the only difference that sets us apart. There is no place for racism, writes this cardiologist.

Black cardiologist and former country singer Cleveland Francis wrote and recorded a song to honor the victims of the Buffalo shooting. "Its a plea to the other side to recognize us as people," he told Medscape.

Age and insulin delivery method, but not family income, also affected glycemic control of Black teens in poor neighborhoods.

Two thirds of nurses in a Medscape poll report facing misconceptions and generalizations about their age, 52% about their appearance.

Resolution on racial reparations tabled for further clarification, but AMA delegates push for organization to take action.

Historically, underrepresented minorities face significant obstacles to attain medical school admission. Heres my story.

Altruistic as they might sound, the checks — $100 at most — were no simple act of charity: They were part of an almost unimaginable scheme.

Like other Americans, physicians views on the major social issues of the day are more nuanced than it sometimes appears, according to a new survey.

The APA has devoted the June issue of the American Journal of Psychiatry to the negative consequences of structural racism on mental health -- and offers possible opportunities for change.

New research suggests that racism in the hospital setting created emotional and physical stress for Black veterans with chronic kidney illness as well as a high level of skepticism toward medicine.