Diseases of the Body
Where are COVID, flu and RSV cases rising in the US? See maps
Influenza A, COVID-19 and norovirus (stomach flu) are on the rise, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But there’s a...
Interrelated social factors may affect cardiovascular health in Asian American subgroups – healthmedicinet
Numerous social and structural factors, including immigration status, socioeconomic position and access to health care, contribute to differences i...
U.S. records first fatal bird flu case amid growing concerns about virus
The United States has recorded its first fatal case of H5N1 bird flu, in a person from Louisiana who contracted the virus from infected chickens an...
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
Background:
Alzheimer’s Disease and Related dementias (ADRD) are disproportionately underdiagnosed, misdiagnosed, and undertre...
Characterizing sociodemographic disparities and predictors of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus among Asian and Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Island...
Background:
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) affects between 2 and 10% of pregnancies in the United States, with trends of increa...
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