Why Racism Should Be Treated As A Health Risk Factor Like Smoking

by News One | May 30, 2022 | Health & Wellness | 0 comments

NewsOne Featured Video Negative social attitudes, such as racism and discrimination, damage the health of those who are targeted by triggering a cascade of aberrant biological responses, including abnormal gene activity. It is not surprising that reports documenting...

Black People’s Fears Of Clinical Racism Must Be Addressed In COVID-19 Vaccine Trials, Experts Say

by News One | May 6, 2022 | Health & Wellness | 0 comments

NewsOne Featured Video Source: FG Trade / Getty Medical experts are urging the involvement of Black people for vaccine trials against the coronavirus, saying it’s crucial to a community already gravely impacted by the virus. More than 116,000 lives in the United...

Folks Know Racism Can Kill And A New Study Shows It Turns Blacks To Smoking

by News One | Apr 5, 2022 | Health & Wellness | 0 comments

NewsOne Featured Video Racism leads to many horrible things in this world, including the growing number of young Black folks who light up cigarettes. African-American youth are 80 percent more likely to take up smoking before the age of 16, a new study revealed. The...