Morehouse School of Medicine News Center
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Jamie Foxx Opens Up About Atlanta Medical Emergency: "I Was Fighting for My Life"
DECEMBER 12, 2024 - MSM Associate Professor of Neurology Dr. Chantale Branson discusses what to do if you're having a stroke, which Black patients are twice as likely to experience than white patients.
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A New Resource Provides a Sanctuary for Black Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Patients
DECEMBER 9, 2024 - Research conducted by MSM's Dr. Melissa Davis has shown that the breast cancers that develop in Black patients may be fundamentally different than those in white patients.
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MSM Doctor Discusses Medical Waste's Impact on the Environment
DECEMBER 4, 2024 - MSM Professor of Surgery Dr. Shaneeta Johnson says medical waste, specifically hazardous waste, is very costly to dispose of and costly for the climate.
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MSM President and CEO Valerie Montgomery Rice Thankful for Major Gifts in 2024
DECEMBER 2, 2024 - Dr. Montgomery Rice reflects about what she is grateful for as MSM approaches its 50th anniversary.
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World AIDS Day: Why Community Researchers and Advocates Want to Reach Black Women
DECEMBER 2, 2024 - Black women account for about 54% of new HIV infections in the United States, despite representing less than 15% of the female population.
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Association of American Medical Colleges CEO Dr. David Skorton Joins MSM's "Danforth Dialogues"
NOVEMBER 25, 2024 - MSM President and CEO Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice and Dr. Skorton discuss the continuing battle for health equity, leadership and playing the saxophone.
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New MSM E-Learning Program is Addressing Fertility Equity for Black Women
NOVEMBER 25, 2024 - MSM's Dr. Lasha Clarke spoke with WABE host Rose Scott about the FertilityEquity training modules, as well as disinformation and misinformation surrounding Black women and fertility.
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Why the U.S. Medical Field is Pushing for More Black Doctors
NOVEMBER 25, 2024 - Morehouse School of Medicine and the three other historically Black medical schools have combined to educate roughly 50% of all Black doctors in the United States.
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Atlanta-Based Nonprofit The Same House Announces 2025 "Beloved Beneficiaries"
NOVEMBER 25, 2024 - Morehouse School of Medicine was one of the seven organizations that will receive funding from The Same House at next year's Beloved Benefit.
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The Center for Black Agency and Resilience (C-BAR)
NOVEMBER 25, 2024 - In an interview, MSM's Dr. Herman Taylor discussed how research can help to change the narrative about the Black community and health.