The New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani said that his background doesn’t fit neatly into simple categories. Others say ...

Leonard Wilson’s journey with hypertension reveals how systemic racism, stress, and poor access to care heighten health risks ...

We think of human rights abuses as wartime atrocities, but sometimes they involve what family members do to the people they ...

“This is a type of hair loss that happens predominantly in women of African descent, and it is now, basically, an epidemic.” Despite the condition being so common ... were also more likely to have ...

Scientists have discovered that common AI models express a covert form of racism based on dialect — manifesting chiefly against speakers of African American English (AAE) In a new study ...

A new study led by Cedars-Sinai found a pattern of racial bias in treatment recommendations generated by leading artificial intelligence (AI) platforms for psychiatric patients. The findings ...

In Berkeley, on and off the UC campus, Indigenous history gets glossed over along with the school's scandalous role in its loss.

One LLM showed increased focus on reducing alcohol use in anxiety cases only for patients explicitly identified as African American or who had a common African American name.

They were more likely to report higher incidences of lower incomes and assets as well as higher likelihoods of problematic debt,” said Lisa Greenwald, CEO, Greenwald Research.

Two prominent Black physicians urge Black people and other people of color to discard long-repeated misinformation related to ...

Certain cancers, like colorectal cancer, are rising in young people — but they're still more common in older adults. But testicular cancer is more likely to affect men aged 20-40, and just 13% ...

Rural Americans are likelier to develop chronic pain than their urban counterparts, a grim trend exacerbated by limited access to healthcare, age and economic status.