/tags/health-discrepancy health discrepancy en-US WLRN Thu, 29 Sep 2022 14:00:00 GMT /health/npr-breaking-news/2022-09-29/they-were-turned-away-from-urgent-care-the-reason-their-car-insurance Russell Cook expected a quick, inexpensive visit to an urgent care center for his daughter after a car wreck. She wasn't badly hurt, but they were sent to an emergency room — for a much larger bill. Thu, 29 Sep 2022 14:00:00 GMT /health/npr-breaking-news/2022-09-29/they-were-turned-away-from-urgent-care-the-reason-their-car-insurance Sam Whitehead /news/2022-08-09/skin-cancer-is-a-risk-for-everyone-but-it-may-be-overlooked-in-people-of-color Historically neglected by sunscreen manufacturers and a medical community lagging in diversity and cultural competency, many people with dark skin tones have not been informed about sun safety or how to monitor their skin for damage or cancer. Tue, 09 Aug 2022 12:30:00 GMT /news/2022-08-09/skin-cancer-is-a-risk-for-everyone-but-it-may-be-overlooked-in-people-of-color Sandy West - Kaiser Health News