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Combating a killer: Prostate cancer in the African American community
Before she began medical school, Fornati Bedell, M.D., M.H.D., studied public health at Johns Hopkins University. She fondly recalls her first job....
On the Texas-Mexico border, a bold plan to diversify Alzheimer’s research takes shape
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Gladys Maestre is on a scouting mission. The Alzheimer’s disease researcher is driving through Southmost, a Mexican American n...
Hispanic Patients See Highest Increase Among Uterine Cancer’s Growing Mortality Rate
Racial and ethnic groups are disproportionately affected by the increase in uterine cancer mortality in the United States, researchers explained in...
Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Patients With Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias | De...
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Do disparities in Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) exist between racial and ethnic gro...
Top surgery drastically improves quality of life for young transgender folks, study finds
The quality of life of young transmasculine folks dramatically improves after receiving prime surgery — a mastectomy process that removes breast ti...
Race differences in patient-reported symptoms during chemotherapy among women with early-stage hormone receptor positive breast cancer
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Symptom burden differences may contribute to racial disparities in breast cancer survival. We compared symptom changes f...
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