Myeloma Deaths Are Falling Fast in the US, but a Stark Racial Divide Refuses to Close
A 25-year national analysis finds multiple myeloma deaths in the United States fell sharply after 2012 with novel therapies, yet ...
Tag: Health disparities
Brief Training Session Boosts Staff Confidence in Transgender-Inclusive Breast Cancer Screening
A pilot study found that a 45-minute storytelling-based training significantly improved breast imaging staff's self-reported knowledge of transgender-inclusive screening practices, ...
How a Quality Improvement Curriculum Teaches Medical Students to Tackle Health Disparities
A qualitative UCSF study finds that a project-based quality improvement curriculum helps medical students gain knowledge, frameworks, and motivation to ...
Massive EHR Analysis Reveals Why Atopic Dermatitis Patients Flood Emergency Rooms Instead of Dermatology Clinics
A cross-sectional analysis of 632,916 Epic Cosmos encounters reveals how and why atopic dermatitis care in the United States shifts ...
Lead Exposure May Weaken Children’s Defenses Against Respiratory Infections
New research links childhood lead exposure to an increased incidence of clinically diagnosed infectious respiratory disease in urban and disadvantaged ...
New Tool Treats Genetic Ancestry as a Continuum to Sharpen Disease Risk Prediction for All Populations
A new method called SPLENDID models genetic ancestry as a continuum rather than discrete labels, significantly improving polygenic risk score ...
Scoping Review Maps Steep Barriers to Cancer Care Across Alabama
A scoping review of 28 studies finds that geographic isolation, financial hardship, insurance gaps, and fragmented care drive Alabama's disproportionately ...
Two Decades of Data Reveal a Widening Life Expectancy Gap in British Columbia
A 23-year analysis of British Columbia vital statistics shows that life expectancy has risen overall but diverged sharply along lines ...
Neighborhood Disadvantage May Be Simpler Than We Thought, Study Finds
A nationwide factor analysis of more than 84,000 US census tracts finds that neighborhood disadvantage has shifted from a multidimensional ...
Your Zip Code May Shape Your Breast Cancer Tumor’s Genetics and Your Survival Odds
A large multi-institution study found that metastatic breast cancer patients in high deprivation neighborhoods had more TP53 mutations, lower use ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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