Health Care
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New KFF Survey Documents the Extent and Impact of Racism and Discrimination Across Several Facets of American Life, Including Health Care
[ad_1] In a reflection of how pervasive racism and discrimination can be in daily life, a major new KFF survey…
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New England Journal of Medicine addresses racist history, slavery
[ad_1] The New England Journal of Medicine, the world’s oldest continually published medical journal, publicly reckoned with its history and…
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Biden ban on menthol cigarettes to be delayed amid political concerns, officials say
[ad_1] Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save The Biden administration will further delay a long-awaited ban…
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Survey: Black Americans Expect To Encounter Racism At Doctor’s Office | News
[ad_1] A recent study revealed that Black Americans anticipate experiencing racism when they go to doctor’s appointments, NPR reports. Conducted…
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Continued Rises in Extreme Heat and Implications for Health Disparities
[ad_1] Climate change-related extreme heat events have lengthened, become more frequent, and increased in intensity over the past few decades…
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Racial Disparities in American Health Care: Impact on Patient-Provider Interactions
[ad_1] The recent survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) has shed light on the deeply rooted racial disparities in…
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Black health care workers shine spotlight on issues of diversity in medical field
[ad_1] As the U.S. continues to celebrate Black History Month, Black medical workers are shining a spotlight on the lack…
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Collecting Data on the Well-Being of African Americans
[ad_1] By Lois Elfman diverseeducation.com In “Black Thriving in America: 2023,” data is presented detailing the experiences of Black Americans…
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Health disparities in preventive screenings for African Americans – Mayo Clinic
[ad_1] February 3, 2023 — Preventive health screenings are important for everyone, yet these simple and routine things are not…
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Disparities in COVID-19 testing and outcomes among Asian American and Pacific Islanders: an observational study in a large health care system | BMC Public Health
[ad_1] We uniquely demonstrate large variations in COVID-19 testing proportions, test positivity, and disease severity in the Asian Americans and…
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