Resources
As we identify organizations, important government entities, and other resources that complement our mission and vision, we provide a link to their website so our visitors can find help quickly.
National & online resource links
Trusted research and health information
Government agencies, medical associations and research foundations publishing information on the conditions that most affect the communities we serve.
A1C Test and Race/Ethnicity
Source: National Institutes of Health – NIDDK
African Americans and Glaucoma
Source: Glaucoma Research Foundation
African-Americans and Heart Disease, Stroke
Source: American Heart Association
Black Americans and HIV/AIDS
Source: Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Facts about Peripheral Arterial Disease (P.A.D.) for African Americans
Source: National Institutes of Health – NHLBI — PDF
High Blood Pressure and African Americans (Easy-to-Read)
Source: American Heart Association
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and the Black Community
Source: National Multiple Sclerosis Society — PDF
Setting Goals to Be More Active Slows Memory Decline in Older African Americans
Source: National Institute on Aging
Sickle Cell Anemia: MedlinePlus Health Topic
Source: National Institutes of Health – National Library of Medicine
Asthma and African Americans
Source: HHS Office of Minority Health
Cancer and African Americans
Source: HHS Office of Minority Health
Chronic Liver Disease and African Americans
Source: HHS Office of Minority Health
FastStats: Health of Black or African American non-Hispanic Population
Source: National Center for Health Statistics
Infant Mortality and African Americans
Source: HHS Office of Minority Health
Mental and Behavioral Health — African Americans
Source: HHS Office of Minority Health
Obesity and African Americans
Source: HHS Office of Minority Health
Poor Sleep Linked with Higher Blood Sugar
Source: National Institutes of Health
Tuberculosis: Black or African American Persons
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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