A Black medical student whose medical illustrations featuring a Black pregnant woman went viral in 2021 has sparked a nationwide initiative to diversify images in medicine. The illustrator is ...

While exaggerated, "Black People's Prayer Meeting" did manage to convey the emotional intensity of the Methodist church. Like other Krimmel paintings, it drew on contemporary stereotypes of black ...

Yet a 2018 study found that only 4.5% of the images in medical textbooks feature darker skin tones. The lack of diversity in medical illustration can be dangerous. In dermatology, for instance ...

"To see a Black mom and a Black fetus in that way it humanizes us. We are part of the discussion," one doctor told TODAY. Hot List: Midi Dresses, Crocs Clogs, Travel Backpacks, More July Must-Haves ...

Chidiebere Ibe, a medical illustrator from Nigeria, posted a picture of a Black fetus in November. The illustration went viral and sparked a conversation about representation.

A recently posted illustration of a Black woman and fetus was Liked more than 81,000 times. We've got the news you need to know to start your day. Sign up for the First & 4Most morning newsletter ...