Purpose: This cohort study describes the differences in kidney cancer age-adjusted incidence and mortality rates between American Indians/Alaskan Natives (AI/ANs) and Whites in Oklahoma. Additionally, rates for the U.S. are updated to establish an epidemiological...
Credit: CC0 Public Domain One of the legacies of “redlining” may be higher incidence and mortality rates of COVID-19 affecting the largely minority and poor residents of these neighborhoods, according to research published at the ATS 2022 international conference....
Background: Gastrointestinal cancers account for a significant burden of cancers in the United States. We sought to measure relative incidence of and mortality from the five most common gastrointestinal malignancies by race and ethnicity. Methods: We used data from...
Objective: To examine diabetes incidence in a diverse cohort of U.S. Hispanic/Latinos. Research design and methods: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos is a prospective cohort study with participants aged 18-74 years from four U.S. metropolitan areas....
HealthDay News — There are significant differences in dementia incidence among US veterans based on race and ethnicity, according to a study published in the April 19 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. Erica Kornblith, PhD, from San Francisco...
