Disparities in flu vaccine uptake persist in people with kidney disease
Among adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) enrolled in the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC), young age, Black race, and ...
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Disparities in Black adults’ stroke risk factors persist; risk factor control reduced gap
Research Highlights: In a retrospective analysis of stroke patients, Black adults who had a stroke due to a severe blockage ...
GI symptoms persist in older female colorectal cancer survivors
COLUMBUS, Ohio – More than 4 out of 5 older women survivors of colorectal cancer may be experiencing a range ...
De facto decriminalization of drug possession reduces the overall arrest toll on the Black community, although racial disparities persist
Ann Arbor, June 19, 2023 – De facto decriminalization of drug possession may be a good first step in addressing ...
Coastal species persist on high seas on floating plastic debris
The high seas have been colonized by a surprising number of coastal marine invertebrate species, which can now survive and ...
Significant disparities in breast cancer care persist, but surgeons can drive change
Key takeaways Credit: Please credit the American College of Surgeons Key takeaways Inequitable access to breast cancer care: Treatment options ...
HIV can persist for years in myeloid cells of people on antiretroviral therapy
A subset of white blood cells, known as myeloid cells, can harbor HIV in people who have been virally suppressed ...
The Lancet: Global health financing hits record high, but historical gaps persist
SEATTLE, Wash. Jan. 24, 2023 – A new global analysis shows total health-related financial assistance to fight COVID-19 in low- and ...
Research brief: Diversity gaps persist in dermatology workforce pipeline
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (11/16/2022) — Published in JAMA Dermatology, University of Minnesota Medical School researchers found persistent diversity gaps in the ...
‘Forever Chemicals’ persist through wastewater treatment, may enter crops
PFAS (per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances), a group of more than 4,700 fully synthetic compounds that are widely used in industrial and ...
Opioid abuse decreases during pandemic, yet higher rates persist for sexual minorities
New Orleans — Although opioid abuse in the U.S. is trending downward overall, it remains higher among non-heterosexuals than heterosexuals, ...
Beyond weight loss: Improvements in pain, mobility persist long after bariatric surgery
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 14, 2022 – Improvements in pain, physical function and work productivity largely endure for at least seven years ...
COVID-19 drugs persist in wastewater, may pose risk to aquatic organisms
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Certain drugs used to treat COVID-19 patients — including remdesivir, dexamethasone and antibiotics for associated bacterial ...
New major survey finds ‘healthy’ suntan myths persist despite warnings about skin cancer and aging
(7 September 2022, Milan, Italy) 8 in 10 Europeans believe tans are attractive with almost as many (73%) saying tans ...
Nationally representative study shows disparities persist in lipid control
BOSTON – After years of steady progress, declines in cardiovascular mortality appear to have stagnated since 2008 and heart disease ...
New report credits WHO with reforms that accelerate access to health innovations, but finds “pain points” persist that slow product reviews
WASHINGTON, DC (August 10, 2022)—Reforms to a World Health Organization (WHO) program that focuses on certifying the safety and efficacy ...
Autistic adults have become increasingly visible in media, books, television, and more in the past decade, but challenges with representation persist
New research from UC Santa Cruz shows incremental improvements in the representation of autistic adults in film, television, books, media ...
Biodiversity risks to persist well beyond future global temperature peak
Even if global temperatures begin to decline after peaking this century because of climate change, the risks to biodiversity could ...
Treatment for heart attacks improving but gaps in access persist, new study shows
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Despite overall improvements to care for a heart attack, women are less likely to receive timely treatment, according to ...
The Lancet: Disparities in life expectancy persist among racial and ethnic groups across the USA
New study offers the first comprehensive, county-level life expectancy estimates in the USA and highlights important differences among racial and ...
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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New findings on hair loss in men
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Tirzepatide more effective in blood sugar control and body weight loss than semaglutide, shows meta-analysis of 22 studies
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Astronomers discover newborn galaxies with the James Webb Space Telescope
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Chromosome-scale genome sequence of Suaeda glauca sheds light on salt stress tolerance in halophytes
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ISSCR Kicks off São Paulo International Symposium today in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil