by lindaoppenheim | Mar 2, 2019 | Article
EurekaAlerts highlights a reported study in Lancet. “Police killings of unarmed black Americans have adverse effects on the mental health of black American adults in the general population, according to a new population-based study. . . . In a linked Comment ,...
by lindaoppenheim | Feb 8, 2019 | Broadcast, Webinar
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by lindaoppenheim | Sep 13, 2018 | Events, Video
On Monday, September 17 at 5:30 pm, the Princeton Garden Theatre will screen THE COLOR OF MEDICINE, which chronicles the rise and fall of St. Louis, Missouri’s premier black hospital that at one point in history, trained the largest number of black doctors and nurses...
by lindaoppenheim | Aug 10, 2018 | Podcast
NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice, president and dean of the Morehouse School of Medicine, about the fact that black mothers have a higher mortality rate than white mothers and the effect of racism. To hear the interview, click...
by lindaoppenheim | Nov 13, 2017 | Opinion, Podcast
In an op ed in the New York Times (November 12, 2017), Douglas Jacobs refers to the “[m]ore than 700 studies on the link between discrimination and health . . . published since 2000. This body of work establishes a connection between discrimination and physical...
