Health Disparities

Sickle Cell Disease: A Disproportionate Burden on African Descent, Struggles, and Urgent Calls for Support

Nu OriginsDecember 29, 2023

Introduction: Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) stands as a formidable challenge, especially for individuals of African descent. This genetic blood disorder, caused b... Read More...

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Empowering Black Communities: Battling Diabetes and Heart Disease Disparities

Nu OriginsNovember 3, 2023

Diabetes and heart disease are two of the most pressing health concerns in the United States. Alarmingly, Black Americans face a disproportionate burden of thes... Read More...

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Weaponizing Black Motherhood: Myths, Systems, and Abolition

Nu OriginsSeptember 19, 2023

Introduction Myths about Black women have played a complex and enduring role in shaping societal attitudes and policies. These myths, deeply entrenched in hist... Read More...

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