Tori Bowie's death and terrifying experience for 2 of her gold-medal-winning teammates reflect health issues Black women face

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Tori Bowie's death and terrifying experience for 2 of her gold-medal-winning teammates reflect health issues Black women face

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Tori Bowie, track teammates reflect troubling health reality for Black women

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In every other country in the developed world, three-fourths of a championship relay team having pregnancy complications would be unheard of, considered a stain on the medical system.

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