Study shows cancer mortality rates among Black people declining, but remain higher than other racial/ethnic groups
The American Cancer Society (ACS) has released Cancer Statistics for African American and Black People, 2025. According to the report, the cancer mortality rate declined from 1991 to 2022 by 49% and ...
Exhibit to showcase Black joy, health and creativity through art
Black Health Commission founder and executive director Rebecca Desir joins WESH 2's Jason Guy to detail the inaugural BLK Joy ...
Black History Month: Doctor on a mission to expand healthcare for women and bond with patients
From Medical school to residency to fellowship and now as a practicing surgeon, she's faced many roadblocks, but that’s only encouraged her.
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Celebrating Black Heritage: Surgeon making clients look '15-20 years younger'
Fewer than 4% of plastic surgeons in the U.S. are Black. Dr. Carl Truesdale helps his many patients look "15-20 years younger ...
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From track star to trailblazer: Dr. Del Meriwether and his Duke roots
Meriwether’s long and dynamic career featured civil rights activism, public health leadership and investment in underserved ...
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Black Women Leading the Charge in Healthcare: Meet 3 Pioneering Doctors Tackling Disparities
These physicians have dedicated their careers to fighting for health equity, ensuring that quality care isn't just a privilege, but a right for all.
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Blacks in Medicine Fight for Health Equity
Dr. Candice Taylor Lucas, who heads the program, said their medical student scholars are taking the lead, mentoring and ...