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Study examined physical characteristics as a predictor of obtaining and maintaining leadership roles Evanston, Ill. (April 30, 2009) – As Pr...

Policy change could discourage dialysis centers from accepting African-American patients A change in Medicare reimbursement policy could mak...

Looking back at President Barack Obama's first 100 days On November 4, 2008, Barack Obama became the answer to a question that will even...

Two-thirds of the difference between death rates among African Americans and Caucasians are now due to causes that could be prevented or cur...

While cities have shown considerable racial disparities in cancer survival, those racial disparities virtually disappear among smaller popul...

For every gram of salt that Americans reduce in their diets daily, a quarter of a million fewer new heart disease cases and over 200,000 few...

HOUSTON – (April 13, 2009) – When it comes to the treatment of lung cancer in the elderly, blacks are less likely to get chemotherapy or sur...

Blacks more likely to progress to end stage disease, whites more likely to die before kidney failure Blacks in the United States are more li...

New study examined whether African-American and white patients with RA differ in how they make trade-offs between risks and benefits related...

PHILADELPHIA – Researchers have identified a possible genetic cause for increased risk for a more advanced form of colorectal cancer in blac...

The American Geographical Society's awards ceremony on Wednesday, April 15, at the University of Delaware will honor past and present po...

Blacks in poor neighborhoods suffer greatest inequality You might expect that living close to a clinic that specializes in transplanting org...

Return to the Past to Build the Future. GSA’s African Burial Ground project began in 1991, when, during excavation work for a new federal of...

Weill Cornell Medical College study finds prevalence highest among African-Americans NEW YORK -- One in seven American adolescents is vitami...

New Rochelle, NY, March, 2009—Older African American women exposed to high levels of family violence during their lifetimes are at significa...

Deletions, duplications or rearrangements of genomic regions in the human genomes produce differences in gene copy numbers, referred to as c...

DALLAS – March 27, 2009 – Where different ethnic groups store fat in their bodies may account for differences in the likelihood they'll ...