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Born to heal: Alaska Native blends traditional and Western medicine to promote maternal heart health
Dr. Allison Kelliher was born to be a doctor.
Growing up outside of Nome, Alaska, in the Kuyokon Athabascan village of Nulato, she knew from an ear...
Half of American Indian and Alaska Native Seniors Have CVD: Medicare Analysis
A “radical reckoning” is long overdue as efforts to improve health in this population have not been prioritized, authors say.
The burden of CV di...
First openly transgender four-star officer in U.S. history visits Alaska, talks healthcare challenges
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – Admiral Rachel Levine, the U.S. Assistant Secretary for Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...
Use of endocrine therapy for estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer among American Indians and Alaska natives
Background:
American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) women with estrogen receptor-positive (ER +) breast cancer have higher mortality c...
Murkowski Leads Senate Passage Of Land Transfer Legislation To Improve Alaska Native Health Care Access
12.20.22
WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, the U.S. Senate unanimously approved H.R.441, the Don Young Alaska Native Health Care Land Transfers Act of 20...
HHS Launches New Maternal Health Resources for American Indian and Alaska Native Communities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 2, 2022
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