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  2. What Are Health Equality and Equity, and Why Do They Matter?

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    Work toward equitable access to healthcare, education, housing, transportation, and child care. Engage trusted leaders who represent affected groups. Work to correct myths, stereotypes, and ...

  3. Healthcare industry - Wikipedia

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    Healthcare industry. The healthcare industry (also called the medical industry or health economy) is an aggregation and integration of sectors within the economic system that provides goods and services to treat patients with curative, preventive, rehabilitative, and palliative care. It encompasses the creation and commercialization of products ...

  4. Health care - Wikipedia

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    Health care, or healthcare, is the improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration or cure of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals and allied health fields. Medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, midwifery, nursing, optometry ...

  5. Health education - Wikipedia

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    Society portal. v. t. e. Health education is a profession of educating people about health. [1] Areas within this profession encompass environmental health, physical health, social health, emotional health, intellectual health, and spiritual health, as well as sexual and reproductive health education. [2] [3] Health education has been defined ...

  6. Racial Bias in Healthcare: How Disparities Affect Communities ...

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    Racial bias fuels healthcare disparities. Unconscious bias meets algorithms. Black communities disproportionately affected. Sustainable healthcare changes. When we seek medical care, we all hope ...

  7. Black Health Matters: Putting the 'Care' Back in Healthcare

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    There are two healthcare systems: one for white people, one for Black people. This is Black Health Matters, a series shedding light on the health realities of Black people in America. Akilah Cadet ...

  8. Distrust of Medical System and Minority Health Care - WebMD

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    Studies show many people who are part of racial and ethnic minorities don't trust their doctors or the medical community as a whole. Black and Hispanic people have less trust in their doctors than ...

  9. Sustainability and Your Health - WebMD

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    The United Nations’ 17 sustainable development goals provide a good example of the variety. They include things like ending poverty and hunger while ensuring good health, quality education ...