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Trial for multiple sclerosis drug focused on Hispanic and Black patients
Illustration: Annelise Capossela/Axios
Researchers are conducting what they call a first of its kind clinical trial to study how Hispanic and Bla...
US gun violence disproportionately affects people of color, new report shows
The Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) Tuesday released a report detailing Americans’ experiences with gun violence. The report demonstrated a dispropo...
Black, Hispanic Patients With Severe Allergies Less Likely to Get Allergy Shots
Cara Murez
MONDAY, April 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Seasonal allergies are more common among Black and Hispanic people, but these ...
Infant Outcomes in Hypertensive Women: Are there Moderating Effects of Prenatal Care and Race/Ethnicity?
Background:
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy is one of the leading causes of adverse infant outcomes. Black women are disproporti...
Socioeconomic Status and Ethnicity Impact Pediatric Bone Cancer Outcomes
Pediatric osteosarcoma patients who are Hispanic or live in areas of high language isolation are more likely to have metastatic disease at the time...
Expanding NHSC Could Improve Health in Underserved Areas
A Harvard School of Dental Medicine researcher found that expanding the dental workforce through NHSC would improve oral health in underserved area...
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