‘Life is better now’: Young woman suffering from uterine fibroids finds advocate in her gynecologist
After years of painful periods and urinary problems, 24-year-old Taiylar Ball sought care at the UChicago Medicine Center for the Advanced Treatment and Research (CATeR) of Uterine Fibroids.
Black women more likely to die from breast cancer: What factors are influencing this disparity and how can they be addressed?
While the death rate for breast cancer in the United States has dropped, Black women are still dying at a nearly 40% higher rate from the disease than white women. What is influencing this disparity and what can be done about it?
Hormone therapy experiences vary by race among women in menopause
While hormone therapy was associated with higher self-reported quality of life in white women, Black women actually experienced lower overall quality of life under the same treatment.