Morehouse School of Medicine News Center
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MSM Project Highlights Stories of Black Mothers Who Survived Near-Fatal Pregnancy, Childbirth Complications
JANUARY 12, 2023 - Morehouse School of Medicine researchers are recording the stories of Black women who have survived life-threatening complications of pregnancy or childbirth.
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Damar Hamlin's Collapse Shows the Elevated Risk for Heart Failure Among Black Athletes
JANUARY 10, 2023 - In one study of deaths related to heart failure, Black athletes were nearly five times more likely to die than white athletes.
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Buffalo News Opinion: Inequities in Mental Health Care Are Shocking and Deep-Rooted
JANUARY 3, 2023 - Satcher Health Leadership Institute study found lapses in mental health care cost an estimated 117,000 lives and approximately $278 billion.
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CDC Director Says Diversity Is Essential to The Future of Health Care
DECEMBER 19, 2022 - Dr. Rochelle Walensky speaks with MSM President and CEO Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice for Danforth Dialogues podcast.
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NAACFRC, Compassionate ATL Launch Partnership to Improve Lives of Black Families
DECEMBER 16, 2022 - The organizations aim to incite positive change among Black families in the region, state and beyond by prioritizing Black voices and experiences within the community and changing the narrative regarding poverty and government assistance.
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When Black Psychiatrists Reach Out to Teens of Color
DECEMBER 13, 2022 - In Atlanta, a team of mental health experts is bringing care to adolescents whose needs often go unaddressed and misunderstood.
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How to Stay Safe from COVID-19 During the 2022 Holiday Season
NOVEMBER 14, 2022 - MSM's Dr. Lilly Immergluck offers advice for avoiding infection during the holiday season.
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WABE: Historically Black Medical Colleges Expand Genomic Research
NOVEMBER 9, 2022 - MSM Senior VP for Research Dr. Rick Kittles spoke with WABE about the institution's recent grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.
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MSM Selects Head for Institute of Genomic Medicine
NOVEMBER 9, 2022 - Morehouse School of Medicine recently announced that Melissa Boneta Davis was selected as the first Georgia Research Alliance (GRA) Distinguished Investigator.
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Q & A: MSM Epidemiologist Talks Ebola
NOVEMBER 9, 2022 - Dr. Chima Ohuabunwo, a professor of medicine at the Morehouse School of Medicine, is a recognized epidemiologist who was part of the on-the-ground team in 2014 coordinating efforts in West Africa to contain the spread of the disease.