Black adults who live in the United States have a 59% higher risk of premature death than other races…… if you have access to healthcare fasho go get checked… if you feel uncomfortable get a loved one to come with you ❤️

The thing that does not get talked about enough in the "go get checked" convo is the lack of access to care. By and large Black people have less access to medical care, Black people are more likely to be medically uninsured or underinsured. There are less health care providers in Black neighborhoods