October 3, 2022 - For Your Health News

LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus asks HHS to bolster protections for transgender health care

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Story at a glance Members of Congress on Monday voiced their support for proposed changes to a section of the Affordable Care Act that would strengthen protections for transgender people […]

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American Indians, Alaska Natives Engage in Few Skin Cancer Prevention Behaviors

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American Indians and Alaska Natives (AIAN) were found to practice few skin cancer prevention behaviors, according to a research letter published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

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Freight routes harm health of nearby residents: People of color, low incomes disproportionately harmed

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EPA has proposed stronger emission standards for heavy trucks carrying freight. Photo by Wendell and Carolyn, iStockphoto Seventy-two million people in the U.S. live in neighborhoods near ports, rail yards

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Asian American nursing students’ experiences of racial microaggressions amid the COVID-19 pandemic: Focus group discussions

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Aim: This study aimed to explore the thoughts and feelings of Asian American nursing students regarding Anti-Asian racism that they might anticipate or experience during their clinical training. Background: Asian

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