Black Maternal Health Week is an annual opportunity to improve access to pregnancy care for Black women.
The environment impacts all of our health. But it doesn't impact us all in the same way.
The director of the Women's Heart program at UVA Health explains how gender bias in healthcare impacts patients and her experience as a cardiologist.
Learn how and why the price of straight hair is steeper for Black women.
Racial heart disease disparities continue partly because research studies often don't have enough people from different races. See how we're trying to help.
Enjoy this brief preview of health-related films included in this year's Virginia Film Festival.
When you have lung cancer, how fast you’re treated matters. A single-week delay in getting radiation therapy increases a person’s risk for death by 3.2% when they have stage 1 non-small cell lung cancer.
During the pandemic, the Latinx community faced unique challenges. Learn how COVID impacted the community in the Charlottesville area.
It's National Hispanic Heritage Month. At UVA Health, we celebrate the contributions of Hispanic and Latinx people in our team, community, and country.
As a bi-racial woman, anxiety has followed me since childhood. I found help. Learn why it's vital as a minority to take care of your mental health.
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