Diseases of the Body
US breast cancer death rate drops 43% in three decades, but racial disparities remain, American Cancer Society report finds
The breast cancer death rate in the United States has dropped significantly, but Black women continue to be more likely to die from the disease des...
HIV Stigma and Health Care Discrimination Experienced by Hispanic or Latino Persons with HIV — United States, 2018–2020
Mabel Padilla, MPH1; Deesha Patel, MPH1; Linda Beer, PhD1; Yunfeng Tie, PhD1; Priya Nair, MPH2; Yamir Salabarría-Peña, DrPH1; Kirk D. Henny, PhD1; ...
Minority patients with diabetes likelier to advance to kidney disease
Incidence rate ratios for chronic kidney disease (CKD) among 654,459 patients in the Providence and UCLA health systems with diabetes between 2015 ...
Put Underserved Populations at the Forefront of the Sexual Health Conversation
Cancer and its treatments can affect a patient’s body in many ways, including sexual function. However, the historical evidence base is focused on ...
A minuscule new HHS office has a mammoth goal: Tackling environmental justice
WASHINGTON — Ask 10 people how a federal health care agency might tackle “environmental justice,” and you’ll get 10 answers.
For Jackson, Miss., re...
Promotores bridge breast cancer awareness gap for Latina women
Latinas are less likely to seek genetic counseling or testing for breast cancer compared to non-Hispanic white women.
CALIFORNIA, USA — Barriers ...
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