New research confirms racism in healthcare settings increases vaccine hesitancy among ethnic minority groups
A new study examining the associations between racial and ethnic discrimination and COVID-19 vaccine refusal has found that one in ...
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New studies show special mental health risks for certain groups of new doctors
The first year of medical training after medical school brings intense stress, long work hours, irregular sleep schedules, and a ...
A sustainable photocatalytic method to introduce the pyridine and valuable functional groups into alkenes
Pyridine is one of the most important structural motifs that widely exist in abundant approved drugs and play an indispensable ...
Likelihood of depression onset increases significantly after community disaster, especially for vulnerable groups, in decade-long study of over 17,000 South Africans
Likelihood of depression onset increases significantly after community disaster, especially for vulnerable groups, in decade-long study of over 17,000 South ...
Combining Black racial groups hides health disparities in breastfeeding
Combining Black Racial Groups Hides Health Disparities in Breastfeeding A new study from Amira Roess in the Department of Global ...
Health communication needs to be adapted to the needs of differing social groups, especially in times of crisis
Ultra-Orthodox communities in Israel have been more affected by the COVID-19 pandemic than other segments of the Israeli population. A ...
Mayo Clinic study reports genomic data disparities among racial groups
ROCHESTER, Minn. ― Mayo Clinic researchers studied the differences in genomic data quality among racial groups in one of the ...
Non-social jays surprise scientists by learning as skillfully as birds living in groups
CORVALLIS, Ore. – The California scrub-jay, a generally non-social bird, can learn just as well as another species of jay ...
Study: Some of the world’s lowest rates of dementia found in Amazonian indigenous groups
As scientists around the world seek for solutions for Alzheimer’s disease, a new study reveals that two indigenous groups in ...
Dietary patterns may explain differing CVD rates among Hispanic/Latino groups in US
Embargoed until 9:15 a.m. CT/10:15 a.m. ET Thursday, March 3, 2022 DALLAS, March 3, 2022 — Dietary patterns may help explain different rates ...
Study defines stem cell groups that drive myelodysplastic syndromes, finds potential targeted therapy option
Researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center discovered that treatment resistance in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) ...
Cell groups push, rather than pull, themselves into place as organs form and cancers spread
Cells push and pull on surrounding tissue to move in groups as they form organs in an embryo, track down ...
Online focus groups effective in data collection for low-income and minority populations
Online focus groups are an effective way to gather data while also reducing barriers faced by people in low-income and ...
Leading lung health groups sponsor Harold Amos scholar to improve diversity in respiratory care
Feb. 02, 2022 – The American Thoracic Society, the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) and the American Lung Association ...
Groups petition FDA to restrict bisphenol A in food packaging
WASHINGTON—The Endocrine Society joined a coalition of physicians, scientists and public health and environmental organizations to send a formal petition to the ...
Pulse oximeter measurements of blood oxygen levels are unreliable in assessing severity of Covid-19 pneumonia across different ethnic groups
The severity of Covid-19 pneumonia can be difficult to assess in people from different ethnic groups, due to inaccurate readings ...
Microscopic inner ear structures reveal why major groups of bats echolocate differently
Lots of bats echolocate-- they emit high-pitched squeaks, and based on how those sound waves bounce off their surroundings, they're ...
Gender bias in lab groups not rooted in personal preference
ITHACA, N.Y. -- Gender bias in physics labs – where women typically work more on the computer and on communication tasks, ...
Telemedicine may increase surgical care for historically underrepresented patient groups
Black patients used telemedicine more than white patients after the 2020 Massachusetts Public Health Emergency Women used telemedicine more than ...
Racial, ethnic minorities and low-income groups in US exposed to higher levels of air pollution
Boston, MA – Certain groups in the U.S.—Blacks, Asians, Hispanics, Latinos, and low-income populations—are being exposed to higher levels of ...