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Health & Wellness News tagged with racism

Does Your Doctor Judge You Based on Your Color?
Health & Wellness  (tags: humans, rights, society, politics, culture, racism, health, healthcare )

Cal
- 126 days ago - cnn.com
It shouldn't matter if you're black or white, but when it comes to medical care, it seems the color of your skin can influence how your doctor treats you
Beware of New Syndrome: "SUDDEN DEATH AFTER ARREST"
Health & Wellness  (tags: Racism, mental health, mental illness, excitedDelirium, MaryNeal, LarryNeal, AssistancetotheIncarceratedMentallyIll, DogJustice, PoliceBrutality, PoliceState )

Mary
- 449 days ago - nowpublic.com
Apparently, medical examiners are being given something new to put on autopsy reports to replace "death by Taser." Hopefully, this new syndrome, called "Sudden Death After Arrest," is not something only affecting minority youths and mental patients . . .
Race in Medical Care: Skin Color Matters With Patient Care
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, treatment, African Americans, racism, racial bias, ethics )

Lauren
- 855 days ago - blackvoices.aol.com
The study, by the Disparities Solutions Center, affiliated with Harvard University and Masschusetts General Hospital, is the first to deal with unconscious racial bias and how it can lead to inferior care for African-American patients.
   

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