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Tools for more accurate obesity risk assessment based on sex, ethnicity
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Racism in Academic Medicine Is Hindering Progress Toward Health Equity – California Health Report
Time and time again, scientific reports and surveys cite some version of the following findings: Black people have the worst health outcomes. Black...
Researchers study impact of cancer on Hispanic patients, caregivers
Mar. 22—Cancer, in all of its forms, is a public health concern responsible for more than 8 million deaths each year in the United States.
In addit...
Statin Use for ASCVD Prevention Lower Among Black, Hispanic Individuals
A cross-sectional analysis of data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES) indicated Black and Hispanic participants ha...
Hawaii bill seeks to prevent suicide in Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations - JURIST
The Hawaii Senate Committee on Health and Human Services Monday passed a bill that directs the Prevent Suicide Hawaii Task Force (PSHTF) to further...
Working with Bilingual Community Health Worker Promotoras to Improve Depression and Self-Care among Latino Patients with Long-Term Health Problems
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Depression has negative effects on patient self-care and social stress management. The negative effects of depress...
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