The "Black" Drug That Isn't
New American Media - Ethnic Americans—whether black, Hispanic, Asian or members of other groups— face different and usually more serious health risks than our majority-group compatriots. We face higher rates of cancer, diabetes and heart disease, as well as greater difficulty in accessing the US healthcare system to get needed technology and medicines.
Although healthcare disparities often result in higher disease rates and lower life expectancies for ethnic groups, you and your family do not have to fall victim to an imperfect healthcare system.
Patients can help level the playing field when they partner with their doctor to take responsibility for their health. The savvy patient— that's you— knows that finding an expert doctor you trust is the first step to evening the odds. Read more.
Although healthcare disparities often result in higher disease rates and lower life expectancies for ethnic groups, you and your family do not have to fall victim to an imperfect healthcare system.
Patients can help level the playing field when they partner with their doctor to take responsibility for their health. The savvy patient— that's you— knows that finding an expert doctor you trust is the first step to evening the odds. Read more.
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