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Black people face higher stroke risk than others: Study
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Black people face higher stroke risk than others: Study

King’s College analysed data from more than 8,500 adults over 30 years as part of the South London Stroke Register

Rising cases of type 2 diabetes among women in their 20s
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Rising cases of type 2 diabetes among women in their 20s

White women diagnosed at younger ages had average BMIs around 40, a level that is classified as severe obesity

South Asian have to wait longer for organ transplant from same heritage donors: NHS
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South Asians have to wait longer for organ transplant: NHS

Last year, there were 20 times more patients of South Asian heritage waiting for a transplant than the deceased organ donors of the same ethnicity

REEG report shows progress on maternal health and minority business funding
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REEG report shows progress on maternal health and minority business funding

The group’s inaugural ‘One Year of Action’ report highlights critical progress in closing ethnic healthcare gaps

UKHSA’s HIV report shows progress but inequalities persist in England
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UKHSA’s HIV report shows progress, but inequalities persist in England

HIV testing uptake lowest among Black African heterosexual women in sexual health services

Macmillan to proritise LGBTQ+ and ethnic minority patients

Macmillan to prioritise LGBTQ+ and ethnic minority patients

New cost-efficiency model targets "most vulnerable" groups following financial strain and staff cuts

Pharmacies' potential not being fully utilised during vaccination drives: CPE
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Pharmacies' potential not being fully utilised during vaccination drives: CPE

CPE committee member, Fin McCaul, told a parliamentary committee that pharmacies help boost vaccine uptake among ethnic monitory groups and deprived communities

Calls for more efforts to tackle racial inequalities in NHS Communications
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Calls for more efforts to tackle racial inequalities in NHS Communications

The Taskforce for Diversity in NHS Communications is urging health leaders to join its Diversity Charter as part of collective action to tackle racial inequalities in NHS communications