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July 20, 2024

Climate Change’s Toll on the Health of Black Communities

Black communities, in particular, are especially vulnerable to environmental hazards generated and exacerbated by climate change. According to a 2023 study from McKinsey and Company, African Americans are 1.4 times more likely than their counterparts to be exposed to extreme heat.

June 19, 2024

How a Baltimore Neuroscience Study is Rewriting Black America’s Relationship with Medical Research

The study, published in the journal Nature Neuroscience last month, is the first major undertaking from the African Ancestry Neuroscience Research Initiative — a collaboration between Morgan State University, a historically Black research university in Baltimore, the Lieber Institute for Brain Development, and local community leaders.

May 20, 2024

Wellness days and embedded counselors: How HBCUs are helping students manage social anxiety post-COVID

Dr. Kevin Banks, vice president of Student Affairs at Morgan State University, shared his perspective on the benefits of offering mental health services on an HBCU campus to help students, faculty, and the community around them.

March 13, 2024

Bridging the Divide in Maternal and Child Health

Millions in Federal Funding Support Morgan State-led Public Health Research to Curtail Health Problems Among Black Mothers, Infants

January 02, 2024

Many Baltimore Schools Don’t Have a Nurse. Local Colleges Are Stepping in to Find Them

Dozens of Baltimore public schools lack a permanent registered on-site nurse daily. Officials from the Baltimore school system came up with a plan earlier this year that could be the first of its kind.

December 09, 2023

Event at Morgan State University Brings Awareness to Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease

A free event at Morgan State University brought awareness to dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Miana Massey learned how health experts and local leaders are combating Baltimore City's ranking as the nation's top-three region for projected dementia prevalence.