Substantially fewer patients, and Black patients in particular, initiated treatment for kidney failure at the start of the pandemic.

Nationwide, millions of people, disproportionately poor and people of color, are saddled with unaffordable criminal legal debt. A new report offers fixes.

The lifting of COVID-19 restrictions depended on politics as much, if not more, than death rates and case counts.

"This is further evidence of the influence of a legacy of structural racism on the disproportional burden of adverse pregnancy outcomes for Black women..."

The 2020 census data released this summer show that race, not income, is still the driving factor behind who lives where in the United States.

The 2020 census data released this summer show that race, not income, is still the driving factor behind who lives where in the United States.

The 2020 census data released this summer show that race, not income, is still the driving factor behind who lives where in the United States.

Black women have nearly a three-fold increased risk of triple negative breast cancers, which have a poor prognosis.

Fewer people used urban parks during summer of 2020, a drop that more likely affected minorities and those from lower-income backgrounds.

A protocol for rationing care in the emergency room, called SOFA, appears to disadvantage Black patients with COVID-19, report researchers.