Women’s Health
Black, Asian women at increased risk for asymptomatic uterine fibroids vs. white women
October 25, 2022
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Source/Disclosures
Source:
Huang D, et al. Fibroid prevalence and burden by race in an asymptomatic, di...
How ethnicity affect 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...
White House Outlines Plan to Help Pregnant Women With Substance Use Disorder
The Biden administration shared the actions it is taking to prevent overdose deaths, reduce stigma, and expand access to treatment among pregnant w...
Disparity in breast cancer deaths among Hispanic women
Breast cancer can affect all people, regardless of race or gender. It’s the second-leading cause of cancer death for women overall. And for Hispani...
Senate bill aims to improve care for pregnant women and babies in federal prisons
The bipartisan legislation requires access to medical and mental health services and bans solitary confinement in the third trimester.
Le...
Breast cancer knowledge & information seeking among African American women below screening age
Objectives:
African American women below screening age disproportionately face greater mortality from breast cancer relative to peers of other rac...
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