Diseases of the Body
Hypertension Manifests Earlier in Black, Hispanic Adults vs White Adults
Researchers used 2011-2020 data to examine age- and race-/ethnicity-related trends in hypertension diagnosis, with implications for future cardiova...
Genomic Testing Can Identify African American Prostate Cancer Patients Who Have High-risk Disease
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African American men tend to be diagnosed more frequently with prostate cancer and have higher mortality rates ...
Covid Still Kills, but the Demographics of Its Victims Are Shifting
Covid has been among the top three causes of death in California for much of the pandemic. It dropped to 14th in the spring before rising in rank a...
Racism and prostate cancer: a multilayered issue.
Prostate cancer is more common in Black men than in white men — one in six Black men in the United States will develop the disease, compared with o...
NPRC Resources Underserved Populations - Rehab Management
The National Paralysis Resource Center (NPRC) recently published a new series of resource sheets for underserved communities living with disabiliti...
'Staggering' and 'sobering': More than 80% of US maternal deaths are preventable, CDC study shows
Of the 1,018 deaths, 839 occurred up to a year postpartum, with mental health conditions as the top underlying cause, according to the analysis.
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