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People of color more likely to develop food allergies than white people, research shows

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Financial hardships abound amid the COVID-19 crisis – but it's important to remember the most vulnerable

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There's actually not a racial disparity when it comes to prostate cancer deaths, study finds

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Map shows history, geography of Philadelphia's deepening poverty

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