Bar-Ilan University study reveals disparity in quality of life among COVID-19 survivors from different ethnic groups
A new study conducted by researchers at Bar-Ilan University in Israel has shed light on the long-term impact of COVID-19 ...
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New UNC study quantifies disparity among minority communities exposed to traffic-related air pollution across the U.S.
Traffic-related air pollution is a pervasive problem across the United States. Vehicle emissions are highest near major roadways with around ...
Gender disparity in NIH funding among surgeon-scientists
About The Study: The results of this study of National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded surgeons suggest that women surgeons remained underrepresented ...
Breast cancer disparity equally impacted by social determinants of health, tumor biology
Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago examined national data about women with early-stage, estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer and found ...
Study finds racial disparity in pro-metastatic tumor microenvironment among women with residual breast cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy
SAN ANTONIO – Residual tumors from Black patients with estrogen receptor (ER)-positive/HER2-negative primary breast cancer treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) ...
Genetic variation explains racial disparity in esophageal cancer cases
Esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) is a type of cancer affecting the mucus-secreting glands of the lower esophagus — the tube connecting ...
Smoking to blame for most of England’s socioeconomic disparity in cancer incidence
The majority of the socioeconomic disparity, or deprivation gap, in cancer incidence could have been prevented in England between 2013 ...
Pediatric cardiologists uncover possible cause of racial disparity affecting congenital heart disease
Race was already known to matter when it came to health outcomes for infants with congenital heart disease (CHD), the ...
Study finds risk disparity for Black children who have stroke after heart transplant
DALLAS, JULY 13, 2022 – Black children who underwent heart transplant surgery for the first time were more than three times as ...
More women electrophysiologists needed to address significant gender disparity in this male-dominated field
Philadelphia, April 29, 2022 – Cardiovascular medicine is ranked among the lowest in terms of female representation in the United ...
Molecular networks could explain racial disparity in triple negative breast cancer deaths
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Credit: Dipali Sharma, Ph.D. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Different activity in two molecular networks could help explain why ...
U.S.-born black women at higher risk of preeclampsia than foreign-born counterparts; race alone does not explain disparity
A novel analysis of medical records for a racially diverse group of more than 6,000 women has added to evidence ...
Major disparity discovered in quality and safety of produce purchased in low- versus high-income areas
People living in low-income, urban neighborhoods suffer higher rates of gastrointestinal illness, but the reasons behind this troubling disparity have ...
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Pumped for frigid weather: study pinpoints cold adaptations in nervous system of Antarctic octopus
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Men with metastatic prostate cancer live longer thanks to new drugs
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Gut bacteria found in wild wolves may be key to improving domestic dogs’ health
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Genomic analysis reveals ancient cancer lineages in clams
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Researchers propose a unified, scalable framework to measure agricultural greenhouse gas emissions
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Study uncovers reasons Americans did not get booster vaccines