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Cautious Optimism in San Francisco as New Cases of HIV in Latinos Decrease

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New HIV diagnoses have decreased among Latinos in San Francisco, potentially marking the first time in five years that the group hasn鈥檛 accounted for the largest number of new cases. Public health experts express cautious optimism, but outreach workers warn that many Latinos still struggle to find testing and treatment.

Most Black Hospitals Across the South Closed Long Ago. Their Impact Endures.

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Taborian Hospital in Mound Bayou, Mississippi, was established to exclusively admit Black patients during a time when Jim Crow laws barred them from accessing the same health care facilities as white patients. Its closure underscores how hundreds of Black hospitals in the U.S. fell casualty to social progress.

Social Media Bans Could Deny Teenagers Mental Health Help

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Congress and state legislatures are considering age bans and other limits for Instagram and TikTok out of concern that they harm kids鈥 mental health. But some researchers and pediatricians question whether there鈥檚 enough data to support that conclusion.

Treating the Shortage of Black Doctors

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A few months ago, I visited Jackson, Miss., to attend African American Visit Day at the University of Mississippi鈥檚 School of Medicine. High school and college students from across the state spent time that Saturday morning with Black medical students and administrators, finding out what they needed to do to become a doctor. The annual […]

Maternity Care in Rural Areas Is in Crisis. Can More Doulas Help?

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Rural communities are losing access to maternity care, raising the risk of pregnancy complications, especially for Black women, who face higher rates of maternal mortality. Now, a Georgia medical school is trying to help by training doulas, practitioners who offer patients extra support before, during, and after childbirth.

Young Gay Latinos See Rising Share of New HIV Cases, Leading to Call for Targeted Funding

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Since being diagnosed with HIV in 2022, Fernando Hermida has had to move three times to access treatment. A 素人色情片Health News-Associated Press analysis found gay and bisexual Latino men account for a fast-growing proportion of new diagnoses and infections, showing they are falling behind in the fight against HIV.