TB is 8 times higher for Black than White Americans
Since 1993, the rates of TB (tuberculosis) in the United States have declined in almost all racial and ethnic groups. Rates of TB disease in Black or African American persons*…
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5 Fast Facts: Preventing Elder Abuse
Elder abuse isn’t the same for all groups of Americans. Compared to non-Hispanic Whites, non-Hispanic Black or African American persons, non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaskan Natives, and Hispanic or Latino persons have…
Merry Christmas 2022 from Jay Harold
Thank you for giving Jay Harold the opportunity to provide healthcare information. 2022 was a very difficult year for many people. The love and joy of friends and family helped…
NIH Studies Show Damaging Effects of Vaping
Long-term use of electronic cigarettes, or vaping products, can significantly impair the function of the body’s blood vessels, increasing the risk for cardiovascular disease. Additionally, the use of both e-cigarettes…