<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Minorities in Med]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minorities in Med]]></description><link>https://minoritiesinmed.wixsite.com/minoritiesinmed/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 16:03:52 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://minoritiesinmed.wixsite.com/minoritiesinmed/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Disparities in Organ Donations and Transplants]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you do end up choosing to be an organ donor, you’d be donating to a noble cause. ]]></description><link>https://minoritiesinmed.wixsite.com/minoritiesinmed/post/disparities-in-organ-donations-and-transplants</link><guid isPermaLink="false">612ed8d8e5ec1200177ffb11</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2021 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POC]]></title><description><![CDATA[The sun does not discriminate against people based on the color of their skin.]]></description><link>https://minoritiesinmed.wixsite.com/minoritiesinmed/post/skin-cancer-and-uv-protection-attitudes-towards-poc</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60f8e1f2a2cd1a0015daa638</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2021 13:00:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b7db79_4433bf6421f04f81b1275ea066523530~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_648,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Catherine Verdeflor</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Treatment of LGBTQ+ Community Members in Healthcare]]></title><description><![CDATA[If we want better treatment towards a group of people, we must directly change the attitudes and behaviors of those who interact with them. ]]></description><link>https://minoritiesinmed.wixsite.com/minoritiesinmed/post/treatment-of-lgbtq-community-members-in-healthcare</link><guid 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Disorder?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability that affects an individual's behavioral, social, and communication skills.]]></description><link>https://minoritiesinmed.wixsite.com/minoritiesinmed/post/what-is-autism-autism-spectrum-disorder</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6078eaa9bd22e30057663a20</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b7db79_67dfe4bf285245f18bdd71234e4e29c8~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_912,h_426,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ashlie-Chellsie Aminkeng</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Treatment of Minority Women in Healthcare]]></title><description><![CDATA[When it comes to disparities among women in healthcare, one of the most relevant subjects within that topic is maternal mortality rates. ]]></description><link>https://minoritiesinmed.wixsite.com/minoritiesinmed/post/the-treatment-of-minority-women-in-healthcare</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60542376b81ad500157662a7</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b7db79_f8921f1eea5f45faacd437664bcf5883~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_750,h_380,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Airat Molumo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Women of Color and Physicians]]></title><description><![CDATA[Studies have also shown that more women of color in medicine will lead to higher quality patient care (Aguillar, 2017).]]></description><link>https://minoritiesinmed.wixsite.com/minoritiesinmed/post/women-of-color-and-physicians</link><guid isPermaLink="false">603e9d99021263001541cd31</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 12:00:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure 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represented is knowing someone will have your back when you’re not around.]]></description><link>https://minoritiesinmed.wixsite.com/minoritiesinmed/post/the-importance-of-black-representation-in-healthcare</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6024a45e562fd7002da821cc</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2021 12:00:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b7db79_1d43c7201e8e4c33a3ed14b5c1bbcfe9~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_649,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Sydney Testman</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How the Covid-19 Vaccine Affects the Minority Community]]></title><description><![CDATA[With a Covid-19 vaccine, hope has been brought to the world. No more social-distancing? No more masks? No more sanitizing?]]></description><link>https://minoritiesinmed.wixsite.com/minoritiesinmed/post/how-the-covid-19-vaccine-affects-the-minority-community</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6015a8dbc7113900175b5983</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2021 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b7db79_09463b09eccf45aaa49ac45250bf31cf~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_579,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ashlie-Chellsie Aminkeng</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is the Covid-19 Vaccine?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Since mid-March of 2020, we have been quarantined in our house and stuck in a global pandemic.]]></description><link>https://minoritiesinmed.wixsite.com/minoritiesinmed/post/what-is-the-covid-19-vaccine</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6015a82bdbd4710017d633c6</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2021 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b7db79_04e70fd40cbe404fb11a7c4726604e26~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_770,h_513,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Sydney Testman</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Covid-19 Impacts the Minority Community]]></title><description><![CDATA[The pandemic will forever be marked down in history.]]></description><link>https://minoritiesinmed.wixsite.com/minoritiesinmed/post/how-covid-19-impacts-the-minority-community</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6015a797bc7d310017bbe763</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2020 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b7db79_beca8884171f4d3da810d706f1837c26~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_768,h_553,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ashlie-Chellsie Aminkeng</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Importance of Healthcare Diversity]]></title><description><![CDATA[“I can count the number of black doctors who have consulted me on one hand, and none of them were specifically hematologists” - Tito Oye]]></description><link>https://minoritiesinmed.wixsite.com/minoritiesinmed/post/the-importance-of-healthcare-diversity</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6015a6abdbd4710017d631b2</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b7db79_49732b3adb844f55b41ef98ea4a67d0b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_627,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ashlie-Chellsie Aminkeng</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Representation in Healthcare Makes Patient Treatment Better]]></title><description><![CDATA[The phrase “Your perception is your reality” was coined by Lee Atwater in the 1980s and hasn’t stopped being used since.]]></description><link>https://minoritiesinmed.wixsite.com/minoritiesinmed/post/how-representation-in-healthcare-makes-patient-treatment-better</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6015a5badfc59f00179db50c</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b7db79_9778f00c626541f9998123fd5064ed9b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_924,h_492,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Sydney Testman</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Lack of Latinx Representation in Healthcare Professions]]></title><description><![CDATA[For Latinx willing to give American healthcare a try, there is one thing stopping them — the lack of Latinx physicians.]]></description><link>https://minoritiesinmed.wixsite.com/minoritiesinmed/post/the-lack-of-latinx-representation-in-healthcare-professions</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6015838647ae2100176d4168</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b7db79_fdf87446916f4049bd06651f6ed05359~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ashlie-Chellsie Aminkeng</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What's Stopping Latinx From Receiving Healthcare Services?]]></title><description><![CDATA["An underserved group because they are less likely to obtain regular health care services" (Lopez-Cevallos &#38; Harvey, 2017, para. 6).]]></description><link>https://minoritiesinmed.wixsite.com/minoritiesinmed/post/what-s-stopping-latinx-from-receiving-healthcare-services</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60158233c7113900175b2c15</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b7db79_8a0eb6405e5c44549588b81056c55b90~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_810,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ashlie-Chellsie Aminkeng</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>