Researchers drew ties between microaggressions experienced during obstetric care and higher postpartum blood pressures (BPs) ...

Experiencing microaggressions based on gender and race while receiving care during pregnancy and delivery may be linked to ...

Gender-based racism through microaggressions may be linked to higher blood pressure postpartum and beyond, according to ...

Watching someone you love subjected to racial slights and biased assumptions can leave you feeling helpless, outraged, and ...

Microaggressions are worse than unhelpful—they can actually increase blood pressure among new mothers of color, a study has ...

The words "calm down" are worse than unhelpful -- they actually can increase blood pressure among new mothers of color, a ...

Experiencing at least one microaggression related to race and gender during or after pregnancy is associated with incr ...

Gendered racial microaggressions during obstetric care were associated with elevated blood pressure among postpartum ...

Acts of discrimination, including subtle microaggressions, during pregnancy and childbirth contribute to higher maternal ...

A study of more than 400 Asian, Black and Hispanic women who had recently given birth found that racism through microaggressions may be linked to higher blood pressure during the period after their ...

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Microaggressions are subtle but common comments or actions that target people of color in ways that are belittling and hurtful. They might involve stereotypical assumptions, backhanded compliments ...