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Results 1 - 10 of 28 for african american women
  1. Black and African American Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    Every racial or ethnic group has specific health concerns. Differences in the health of groups can result from: Genetics Environmental factors Access to care ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/blackandafricanamericanhealth.html - Health Topics
  2. Heart Disease in Women (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is heart disease? Heart disease is a general term that includes many types of heart problems. It's also called cardiovascular disease, which means ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/heartdiseaseinwomen.html - Health Topics
  3. Lupus (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... is two to three times more common in African American women than in white women. It's also more common in Hispanic, Asian, and Native American women. African American and Hispanic women are more likely to have severe forms of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lupus.html - Health Topics
  4. Health Disparities (National Library of Medicine)  
    Health disparities are health differences between different groups of people. These health differences may include: How many people get certain diseases How ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/healthdisparities.html - Health Topics
  5. Heart Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is heart disease? Heart disease is a general term that includes many types of heart problems. It's also called cardiovascular disease, which means ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/heartdiseases.html - Health Topics
  6. Valley Fever (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... agricultural workers, and military forces doing field training. African Americans and Asians Women in their third trimester of pregnancy People with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/valleyfever.html - Health Topics
  7. Uterine Fibroids (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of fibroids is unknown. Risk factors include being African American or being overweight. Many women with fibroids have no symptoms. If you do ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/uterinefibroids.html - Health Topics
  8. LGBTQIA+ Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    Members of the LGBTQIA+ community include people who are: Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer or Questioning Intersex Asexual Elsewhere on the gender and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lgbtqiahealth.html - Health Topics
  9. Sudden Cardiac Arrest (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... man; it is more common in men than women Are Black or African American, especially if you have other conditions such as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/suddencardiacarrest.html - Health Topics
  10. Retinal Detachment (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... over age 40. It affects men more than women and whites more than African Americans. A retinal detachment is also more likely to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/retinaldetachment.html - Health Topics
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