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US Life Expectancy Trends

US Life Expectancy Trends

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamAugust 26, 2026Leave a comment 14 min
Life expectancy in the United States has risen dramatically over the past century, yet recent data reveal a slowdown and...
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Racial Sleep Disparities

Racial Sleep Disparities

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJanuary 2, 2025September 28, 2026 4 min
Understanding Racial Sleep Disparities: A Path Towards Equality in Rest Sleep is a fundamental human need, essential for our physical...
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Monkeypox’s Alarming Racial Disparities

Monkeypox’s Alarming Racial Disparities

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamDecember 4, 2024 3 min
Understanding Monkeypox and Its Impact on Communities The recent monkeypox outbreak has brought to light concerning disparities in how this...
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Telehealth for Black Patients

Telehealth for Black Patients

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamNovember 2, 2024 3 min
The advent of telehealth has revolutionized healthcare delivery, offering unprecedented access to medical care for many, including underserved communities. Among...
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Why Some Black Americans are Hesitant About the COVID-19 Vaccine

Why Some Black Americans are Hesitant About the COVID-19 Vaccine

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamOctober 8, 2024October 8, 2026 8 min

This article examines the roots of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Black American communities, including historical medical injustices and systemic inequities.

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Pharmacy Deserts Are Making COVID-19 Vaccines Harder To Access In Vulnerable Neighborhoods

Pharmacy Deserts Are Making COVID-19 Vaccines Harder To Access In Vulnerable Neighborhoods

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamMay 5, 2024October 19, 2026 7 min
Pharmacy Deserts Are Making COVID-19 Vaccines Harder To Access In Vulnerable Neighborhoods The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted long-standing healthcare access...
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Understanding the Role of NEMT in the Healthcare System

Understanding the Role of NEMT in the Healthcare System

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamMarch 29, 2024September 30, 2026 4 min
Introduction Non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) plays a vital role in our healthcare system. It provides rides to non-urgent medical appointments...
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