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Medical records can contain seemingly objective descriptions that are actually full of coded language and subtext. How does that affect care?

Some Black women might feel "asking for help is a sign of weakness, and I'm not weak," which prevents them from seeking help for mental health problems.

Though vaccination rates among Black Floridians still lag behind whites and Hispanics, recent data shows they are improving.

Black and Native American women die of pregnancy-related causes at a higher rate than white women. Researchers say the gaps are driven by unequal access to health care and the experience of racism.