Browsing Tag
health disparities
21 posts
Cancer care: From ‘sledgehammer’ to precision cellular therapy
[ad_1] Launching a new cancer alliance Addressing health disparities and increasing awareness of preventable risk factors — not…
September 16, 2023
Extreme temperatures increase the risk of death from heart failure
[ad_1] According to a new study done, exposure to extremely hot or cold temperatures increases a heart patient’s…
December 14, 2022
health equity
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health equity APA Services works to advance health equity by supporting policies to reduce or…
October 6, 2022
Dr William Oh Discusses Goals of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
[ad_1] William Oh, MD, chief medical officer at Sema4 and a clinical professor of medicine at Mount Sinai,…
September 26, 2022
Monkeypox cases dropping, but racial disparities growing
[ad_1] WASHINGTON– The White House said Wednesday it’s optimistic about a decline in monkeypox cases and an uptick…
September 8, 2022
Wisconsin health officials expand monkeypox vaccine eligibility criteria
[ad_1] MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – More Wisconsinites are now allowed to get vaccinated against monkeypox after state health…
September 7, 2022
Cancer deaths in Black people drop; still higher than others
[ad_1] A new study says cancer deaths rates have steadily declined among Black people but remain higher than…
May 19, 2022
Big US gene database has volunteers from all walks of life | Health
[ad_1] By LAURAN NEERGAARD - AP Medical Writer Scientists are getting their first peek at the genes of…
March 18, 2022
How we moved the needle on health equity
[ad_1] At the end of my presidential year, I have never felt so proud of the work psychologists…
October 31, 2021
England could be the first to prescribe e-cigarettes to tackle disparities in smoking rates
[ad_1] E-cigarettes could be prescribed by the NHS in England to help people quit smoking tobacco products, as…
October 29, 2021