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Dr. Margaret Rosenzweig Explores Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer
Black women are more likely to die of breast cancer. UPMC research shows that they are less likely to receive their full course of treatment. Learn More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Disparities, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness
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Article - 6 Minute Read
Understanding COVID-19 Vaccine Health Disparities
Health disparities may affect access to the COVID-19 vaccine for many Black Americans and other underserved communities. Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination, Health Disparities, Living and Wellness
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Health Disparities in Health Care
Black Americans experience health disparities, including lack of access to health care and preventive screenings. Learn more. Learn More
Categorized as: Health Disparities, Living and Wellness
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Article - 1 Minute Read
What Are LGBTQIA+ Health Care Disparities?
Access to quality health care is especially important for LGBTQ individuals. Read about LGBTQ health disparities at UPMC HealthBeat. Read More
Categorized as: Health Disparities, LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 8 Minute Read
Dr. Steven Evans Addresses Racial Health Disparities
Dr. Steven Evans, a general surgeon and surgical oncologist, addresses racial disparity in the US health care system. Read More
Categorized as: Health Disparities, Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Health Disparities Q&A With Representative Austin Davis
Austin A. Davis was the first Black American outside of Pittsburgh to win an elected state office in southwestern Pennsylvania. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Health Disparities, Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Article - 6 Minute Read
Health Disparities Q&A With Dr. Simhan
Hyagriv Simhan, MD, MS, is a leader in promoting increased safety and health care quality for pregnant women. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Health Disparities, Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Article - 8 Minute Read
Health Disparities Q&A With Dr. Conti
Tracey Conti, MD, studies health disparities and health care delivery to underserved communities. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Health Disparities, Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Article - 6 Minute Read
Health Disparities Q&A With Dr. Essien
Utibe Essien, MD, MPH, is a physician researcher who focuses on racial/ethnic health disparities in cardiovascular disease care. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Health Disparities, Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy