The Hindu
OCTOBER 13, 2024
West Bengal’s healthcare expenditure is 1% of its gross state domestic product and 68% of healthcare expenses in the state are out-of-pocket, the second-worst in India after Uttar Pradesh
Black Health Matters
OCTOBER 13, 2024
Over 1 million people 13 years and older are living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in the United States, and people of color are disproportionately impacted. HIV is a virus that attacks the body ’ s immune system. If left untreated, HIV can lead to late-stage infection known as Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Advances in HIV treatment have allowed those living with HIV to help manage the disease, however HIV remains a major public health challenge.
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The Hindu
OCTOBER 13, 2024
The move can put vulnerable populations with diseases where iron is contraindicated, such as thalassemia and sickle cell anaemia, at risk, experts say
Black Health Matters
OCTOBER 13, 2024
DaBaby’s new initiative, DaBaby Cares , is a game-changer in the world of mental health. Launched on September 25th in memory of his brother, Glenn Johnson, who sadly took his own life in 2020, this program aims to break the silence around mental health, especially in our communities. A Personal Mission Jonathan Lyndale Kirk, better known as DaBaby, is a well-known music artist who has turned his personal tragedy into a mission to help others.
The Hindu
OCTOBER 13, 2024
Developed by researchers at BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, the device that can rapidly detect harmful bacteria is set to transform how hospitals and clinics diagnose bacterial infections
Black Health Matters
OCTOBER 13, 2024
Sexual education efforts targeted at Black men rarely offer advice beyond the same three words: “wear a condom.” Courtney Brame received an education after he got a positive herpes diagnosis. But there was little Black representation in the faces he turned to for answers. So, Brame founded the non-profit Something Positive For Positive People (SPFPP) so that other Black men could learn more about herpes and how to behave responsibly with them from someone who looks like them.
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