Diseases of the Body
Race differences in patient-reported symptoms during chemotherapy among women with early-stage hormone receptor positive breast cancer
Background:
Symptom burden differences may contribute to racial disparities in breast cancer survival. We compared symptom changes f...
How Ethnicity Affects Breast Cancer Risk
No one is immune to breast cancer. Even men can be diagnosed with breast cancer, though the threat of the disease looms much larger for women. In f...
Embedded Bias: How Medical Records Sow Discrimination
David Confer, a bicyclist and an audio technician, told his doctor he “used to be Ph.D. level” during a 2019 appointment in Washington, D.C. Confer...
Republican abortion bans restrict women’s access to other essential medicine
A few weeks after the supreme court’s 24 June decision to overturn the nationwide abortion rights established by Roe v Wade, the pharmacy chain Wal...
Posttraumatic Growth and Life Course Stress Predict Dyadic Wellbeing Among Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) and non-SGM Couples Facing Cancer
Objective:
This study examined: 1) Differences among sexual and gender minority (SGM) and non-SGM couples’ life course stress,...
Black and Hispanic children suffer disproportionately from asthma. Climate change is making it worse.
Ever since they were infants, LaRae Cantley’s four children were constantly in and out of the emergency room, because they couldn’t bre...
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