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Section: Health
Health
Study: Children in the South Face Higher Health Risks
Children living in the South are up to three times more likely to battle poor health and its consequences than those in…
March 8, 2006
Health
Religion and Spirituality Linked to Heart-Rate Variability Among Cancer Survivors
Faith and the use of prayer and religion to manage stress may provide health benefits for cancer survivors…
March 7, 2006
LGBTQ+
Cornel West, Eddie Glaude Launch National Curriculum on Black History, American Democracy
Princeton professors Dr. Cornel West and Dr. Eddie Glaude have teamed up with talk-show host Tavis Smiley to launch a national movement to take critical lessons of…
March 6, 2006
Leadership & Policy
Meharry President To Assume Presidency of Morehouse School of Medicine
Dr. John E. Maupin Jr., president of Meharry Medical College, will step down in July. Maupin, the first Meharry alumnus to hold the top office in the college…
March 1, 2006
Health
BYU Study: Racism Associated with Disturbed Sleep and Depression in Latinos
Perceiving racism is related to sleep difficulties and depression in Hispanic immigrants, according to a new study by a Brigham Young University researcher in the midst of a multi-year…
February 27, 2006
Health
Study: Genetics, Not Smoking Habits, May Be Responsible For Lung Cancer Disparities Among Races
For years, scientists have argued whether genes or smoking habits are responsible for the disparities in lung cancer rates…
February 22, 2006
Sports
Duke University Toughens its Drug Testing Policy for Student-Athletes
Duke University has strengthened its policy for student-athletes who test positive for steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs, school officials announced recently…
February 12, 2006
Leadership & Policy
Former Southern Illinois University President James Walker Dies
Dr. James Walker, the first Black to serve as president of the two-campus, 35,000-student Southern Illinois University system, has died after a long bout with prostate cancer. He was 64…
February 8, 2006
STEM
University of California Offers Video Podcasts on Disaster Preparedness
The University of California television system has begun offering video podcasts of programs for health care professionals…
February 8, 2006
Community Colleges
N.C. Senator: Community Colleges Need to Aggressively Go After Federal Grants
North Carolina community colleges need to follow the lead of the state’s public universities in aggressively seeking more grants as more…
January 26, 2006
Health
University Study Finds 117,000 Oregon Children Lack Health Insurance
More than 117,000 children in Oregon lack health insurance and the number is rising, according to a new study…
January 24, 2006
Health
Black Public Officials Launch New Alliance to Address Critical Policy Issues Facing People of Color in the United States
Leaders of organizations representing African-American public officials are holding a mobilization summit this week to…
January 19, 2006
Health
Emerging Scholars: Committed to Collaboration
Accepting a position as an assistant professor of psychology at the University of South Carolina in 2002…
January 11, 2006
Health
Racial Minority Participation in Clinical Trials
Racial minorities participate in health research studies at the same rate as Whites when they meet the study…
December 28, 2005
Leadership & Policy
Harvard Board Elects First Black Woman
A Georgetown University law professor who specializes in biomedical ethics has become the first Black…
December 28, 2005
Health
Distrusting the Shot
Jimmie Inghram, a 70-year-old African-American, had his last flu shot 30 years ago…
December 28, 2005
Disabilties
Oregon Health & Science University Board Nominee Bows Out After Joke Falls Flat
When asked on a form he was filling out if he had a disability, former state Sen. Neil Bryant wrote…
December 22, 2005
International
College Counselors Adapt to Diverse, Reluctant Students
Janie Cisneros was having a crisis and needed to talk to a counselor…
December 19, 2005
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