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Disparities Impact RSV Vaccination Uptake in Adults Aged 60 & Older
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Just over a fifth of US adults aged 60 and older had been vaccinated against RSV as of March 2024, with dispari...
Late-stage breast cancer incidence increasing in U.S. women
The rate of late-stage breast cancers is on the rise in the U.S., according to findings published December 10 in Radiology.
This goes for women in ...
Association between education and allostatic load with risk of cancer mortality among Hispanic women
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Cancer remains the leading cause of death among Hispanics in the US. While social determinants of health, such as educational attainment,...
Inpatient Care Experiences Differ for VA and Non-VA Hospitals, With Different Patterns by Health, Race, and Ethnicity
This article estimates differences and difference-in-differences in patient experiences for Veterans Health Administration (VA) compared to non-VA ...
An Intermountain Health physician and leader works to tackle diabetes among Indigenous populations in the South Pacific
…s leaders continues to be a driving force in helping to address diabetes among indigenous communities.
Dr. Rob Ferguson, chief medical offic...
Study Examines the Role of Race in Disease Risk Models
Under resource constraints, race-aware models demonstrated greater potential by better prioritizing high-risk individuals.
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