John Leguizamo takes out full-page ad to urge Emmy voters to back non-white candidates: ‘I’m still woke’

John Leguizamo takes out full-page ad to urge Emmy voters to back non-white candidates: ‘I’m still woke’

Actor John Leguizamo ran a full-page ad in Sunday’s edition of The New York Times asking Emmy voters to choose non-white nominees. “I know everyone is exhausted about inclusion but not us who are not included. So that’s why I took this ad out in the NYTimes,” Leguizamo wrote on X, alongside two pictures of his advertisement. The … Read more

Racism raises Alzheimer’s risk for non-white Americans, HHS says

Racism raises Alzheimer’s risk for non-white Americans, HHS says

“Entrenched systemic racism” is a significant risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia in non-white Americans, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) claimed in its 2022 update on how to fight the disease. The HHS’ “National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease” said black, Hispanic and low-income populations are more likely to face health-related … Read more

Non-white ICU patients get less oxygen treatment than they need – study

Non-white ICU patients get less oxygen treatment than they need – study

A medical worker (R) holds a pulse oximeter on a woman’s finger to check her oxygen level during a door-to-door survey for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spread in Ahmedabad, India, June 26, 2020. puts. REUTERS/ Amit Dave/File photo Register now for unlimited access to Reuters.com register July 11 (Reuters) – A flaw in a widely … Read more