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90% of mpox deaths in the US have been Black men
Quartz via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoBetween May 10, 2022 and Mar. 7, 2023, more than 30,200 people in the US contracted mpox (formerly: monkeypox). The majority of cases occurred between...
COVID-19 linked to increase in US pregnancy-related deaths
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoCOVID-19 drove a dramatic increase in the number of women who died from pregnancy or childbirth...
Cook County Jail in Chicago under fire for inmate deaths since COVID pandemic
Yahoo News· 2 years agoAt least 60 incarcerated people have died in Cook County Jail, the largest single-site jail in the...
Key medical devices are failing to diagnose Black patients accurately, research shows
Yahoo News· 2 years agoResearchers at the University of Michigan found that Black patients' blood oxygen levels are three...
Celebrity deaths in 2022: The stars we lost over the last 12 months
Yahoo Celebrity UK· 2 years agoJune Brown, Tom Parker and Angela Lansbury all passed away in 2022. (PA/Getty) This year has seen...
How the Black maternal health crisis has affected me as a mom of 3
In The Know by Yahoo· 2 years agoLizzy Mathis, mom and founder of The Cool Mom Co., shares how no doctor or nurse warned her about...
Charlbi Dean's cause of death confirmed: What is bacterial sepsis?
Yahoo Canada Style· 2 years agoActress Charlbi Dean passed away from bacterial sepsis at age 32. (Photo by Stephane Cardinale -...
Woman's embarrassing symptom turned out to be a sign of cervical cancer
Yahoo Life UK· 1 year agoJoanne Painter was diagnosed with stage 2 cervical cancer when she was 38 years old. (Collect/PA...
Jordan Neely's chokehold death points to the criminalization of homelessness, advocates say
Yahoo News· 1 year agoJordan Neely, a young Black man who was killed on a New York City subway train after being deemed a...
Strep A: Where are the most cases - and where have the fatal cases been?
Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoWhile Strep A is normally a mild bacterial infection, the number of children developing severe...