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County-level structural racism may affect mortality rates in people with kidney failure
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A new analysis indicates that county-level structural racism is a significant determinant of death among indiv...
Transgender employees sue State Health Benefit Plan over failure to offer gender-confirming care | News
ATLANTA – A group of Georgians is suing the state over its failure to provide health benefits for transgender people through the State Health Benef...
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Why is heart failure so common among Hispanic patients? Researchers receive $5.2M to test a new theory
“Previous cardiac research focused on the heart while failing to account for the relationship between the heart and the aorta, despite their intima...
Disparities in Practice Patterns by Sex, Race, and Ethnicity in Patients Referred for Advanced Heart Failure Therapies
. 2022 Oct 21;S0002-9149(22)01007-4.
doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.09.015.
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Women, Minority Patients with Advanced Heart Failure Less Likely to Receive LVAD Devices
Despite being associated with improved quality of life and longevity, new research suggests women and minority patients with heart failure were les...
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