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Why We Need to Rethink Disparities Research

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Helen O Williams, MD, MA

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The Time is Now for Brain Health Equity

Victor Ekuta, MD

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Righting the COVID-19 Inequity in the Latinx Community

Colby Danielle (Wilson) Feeney, MD and 2 others

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Newborn Mortality Rates Are Not Color Blind

Victor Ekuta, MD

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Tokenism Vs. Diversity: What I Learned During Intern Selection

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Dr. Nunez-Smith Leads First Task Force on Health Equity

Rosemarie Pitsch, MPH

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‘Our Differences Are Our Strengths’: Two Physicians on AAPI Heritage Month in Medicine

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Taking Race(ism) Out of the Equation

Victor Ekuta, MD

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In Order to Help Patients, We Sometimes Need to Be Vulnerable as Well

Norma Saunders, MD

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Our Role in Caring for LGBTQ Youth: Ending the Cycle of Marginalization

Alexis Nicole Smith, MD

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Are You Speaking Your Patient's Language?

Joy Elizabeth Eberhardt De Master, MD

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'Who Has Access to Health Care?' and Other Questions Worth Asking

Zainab Mabizari, MD

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Rethinking Trends in Dementia Risk Disparities

Victor Ekuta, MD

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4 Physicians on the Significance of Black History Month in Medicine

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Why I'm Playing Catch-Up In Residency

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An American X-Ray

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PPE and Masks Are Acceptable. Why Aren’t Muslim Head and Face Coverings?

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Can We Carry the Burden of the Stories We Bear Witness To?

Zainab Mabizari, MD

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The Healing Power of Giving 'Dap'

Kwadwo Owusu-Akyaw, MD

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Take Two Aspirin—and Here's a Call to Action

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A Closer Look at Fair Allocation in Advanced Heart Failure Therapies

Victor Ekuta, MD

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Code-Switching and Why Physician Race Matters

Saaquib Bakhsh, MD

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