Why the Mistrust?
In the 20th century, communities of color faced unethical. treatment in medical research. Medical experiments and a lack of informed consent led to fear and suspicion.

The result

Deeper-rooted fear of medical procedures, like blood draws and low participation in clinical trials and preventive care.

How trust is being rebuilt

Through informed consent which is now required for all studies. Community leaders engage in health initiatives. Diverse medical and trial participants.

Why BIPOC blood donation matters

Rare blood types are unique to certain ethnic groups, making diverse donations vital. Conditions like sickle cell disease require regular transfusions, and without diverse donors, delays in finding compatible blood can be life-threatening.

How you can help
Every donation counts! By donating blood, you’re not just saving one life, you’re helping entire communities have better access to life-saving treatments. Your donation can make a difference. Together, let’s build a healthier and more equitable future.

Our mission
At Muse Health, we are dedicated to creating safe, inclusive, and trustworthy health experiences. We believe in healthcare that respects and empowers everyone.

Be part of the change

Let’s bridge the gap together. Explore resources and insights to take control of your health.