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Pulse oximeters may misread oxygen levels in people of color. The FDA wants to change that
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By MATTHEW PERRONE – AP Health Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials are proposing changes to make sure medical de...
Understanding Healthcare Barriers for Latino/a/e/x Families with Alzheimer's Disease: Insights from Primary Care Provider interviews
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Alzheimer’s Disease and Related dementias (ADRD) are disproportionately underdiagnosed, misdiagnosed, and undertre...
Reducing Post-Mastectomy Disparities in Breast Cancer Minority Populations
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CancerNetwork® spoke with Rachel A. Greenup, MD, MPH, an associate professor of surgery (oncology), section chief of Breas...
Breast Cancer Screening Shows Gaps in Women Aged 40-49 Years
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Among 20.1 million women aged 40-49 years, only 59.2% underwent biennial mammography screening, with significantly lower rates observed in...
Characterizing sociodemographic disparities and predictors of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus among Asian and Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Island...
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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) affects between 2 and 10% of pregnancies in the United States, with trends of increa...
Ranking of Health Problems and Prioritization of Cancer Education Topics by African American Communities in South Carolina
Despite landmark breakthroughs in cancer research, African American adults (AA) bear the highest cancer burden compared to other racial groups in t...
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