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Why Are We Leaving Black Women’s Health Behind?

By Dr. Donna Christensen, Debra Fraser-Howze, Shavon Arline-Bradley, NNPA Although Black women make up 7.7% of the total U.S. population, we have the highest rates of obesity in the country. Sixty percent of Black women live with obesity, which means we have higher risks for heart disease, stroke, and certain cancers related to the condition. The urgency […]

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