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US: Mothers as 'trauma surgeons, 'the anguish of raising black boys in America
Raising black boys in America involves “constant mental anguish,” Danielle Pattillo, a special education teacher in New York City and...
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Dangerous use of nitrous oxide by young people increases during lockdown
The drug has caused a total of 36 deaths in England and Wales since 2001.
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Lack of diversity in research studies has serious consequences for science and medicine
Western bias in research limits scientists' understanding of the genetic and environmental factors influencing health and disease.
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BREAKING: 'Sorry is not enough', Caribbean states say of British slavery apologies
British financial institutions that benefited from slavery such as Lloyd’s of London should go further than saying sorry for their role...
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London insurers face up to former role during Transatlantic slave trade
London is facing up to its role in insuring the slave trade as part of a global reassessment of history and racism.
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Boris Johnson bows to pressure to provide summer food fund
Food poverty remains a widespread problem in the UK.
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Early life racial discrimination linked to depression and accelerated ageing in African Americans
The stress of racial discrimination may influence some of the racial health disparities among African American populations in the US.
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