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Cholesterol
About 38% of American adults have high cholesterol (total blood cholesterol ≥ 200 mg/dL). Too much cholesterol puts you at risk for heart...
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Breast Cancer
Minority women are most likely to have advanced breast cancer when the cancer is first discovered. Although white women are more likely...
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Prostate Cancer
This year, more than 174,600 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer, and more than 31,600 die from the disease. Most prostate cancer...
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Juvenile Arthritis
Nearly 300,000 kids and teens in the United States are affected by juvenile arthritis (JA). JA is a term used to describe many autoimmune...
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BIPOC Mental Health
Historical racism, oppression and violence makes it extremely difficult to access treatment and manage mental health illnesses. What is...
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Diabetes
Racial and ethnic minorities have a higher burden of diabetes, worse diabetes control and are more likely to experience complications...
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High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
The prevalence of high blood pressure differs by race/ethnicity, with the condition being more common among blacks (40.4%) compared to...
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