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“Are we really getting to the crux of the issue?” Doctors and midwives weigh in on how effective the test might be.
Source: Capital BCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Inflation has eased nationwide in recent months, but older Black Americans are still struggling to pay for their essential needs.
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Black Americans are much more likely to have trouble affording basic necessities--including cancer medications--compared to their white counterparts. A new law limiting out-of-pocket costs for older adults' prescriptions can help. More via @CapitalBNews ▶️ https://t.co/F5Kmz06vEE
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Mashup Score: 1Damar Hamlin’s Collapse Shows the Elevated Risk for Heart Failure Among Black Athletes - 1 year(s) ago
In one study of deaths related to heart failure, Black athletes were nearly five times more likely to die than white athletes.
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Damar Hamlin’s Collapse Shows the Elevated Risk for Heart Failure Among Black Athletes. In one study of deaths related to heart failure, Black athletes were nearly five times more likely to die than white athletes. Read more: https://t.co/GsMwRH2ASQ https://t.co/3xVMsG8YD1
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Mashup Score: 1Racial Disparities in Lung Cancer Start With Research - 1 year(s) ago
Improving lung cancer outcomes in Black communities will take more than lowering the screening age, experts say.
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RT @Melba_Newsome: Racial Disparities in Lung Cancer Start With Research https://t.co/YCrzq1YxBa @khn @UNC_Lineberger @CapitalBNews @sabri…
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Mashup Score: 1Diabetes Diagnoses Doubled for Black Youth During the Pandemic - 2 year(s) ago
New research shows a spike in type 2 diabetes diagnoses among children. It is alarming physicians.
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Diabetes Diagnoses Doubled for Black Youth During the Pandemic - New research shows a spike in type 2 cases among children. It is alarming physicians! Read more: https://t.co/6PwgOA3kL0 https://t.co/Ud07iodDvb
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Black patients are significantly less likely to receive adequate pain treatment. Often, they’re left in agony.
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Black people and Black women in particular often have their pain dismissed. Why? "Because of its subjective nature, pain is very, very sensitive to some of our deepest prejudices as clinicians." So glad that @margoasnipe wrote this for @CapitalBNews: https://t.co/ScapQAzbah https://t.co/VVOfkiqOdc
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Mashup Score: 18As COVID Precautions Drop, Black Americans Remain More Affected — and More Concerned - Capital B - 2 year(s) ago
A recent survey found Black respondents were more concerned about COVID than their white counterparts, and more likely to think the worst was yet to come.
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Thank you @margoasnipe for including my voice among others @oni_blackstock, @assoumou_MD, @aliciacita, and @AmmahStarr about the inequitable impact of dropping mandates on the Black communities. https://t.co/LG4JYYLn7T
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Mashup Score: 0COVID-19’s impact on Black Americans reveals enduring racial disparities in health equity - Capital B - 2 year(s) ago
The pandemic’s toll on Black people was going to be America’s wake-up call on racism in health care. What happened?
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COVID-19 Remains the Great Unequalizer https://t.co/z5uvya21Ok
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Mashup Score: 25COVID-19’s impact on Black Americans reveals enduring racial disparities in health equity - Capital B - 2 year(s) ago
The pandemic’s toll on Black people was going to be America’s wake-up call on racism in health care. What happened?
Source: Capital BCategories: Emergency Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Spoke w/ @margoasnipe @CapitalBNews about pharmacoequity and #COVID19. “When you actually give people the resources, the tools, the information they need to be able to get life-saving therapy, they’re going to get it.” https://t.co/d1KZec3hUG cc @oni_blackstock @panagis21 1/2
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Will the FDA-Approved Blood Test for Preeclampsia Decrease Maternal Deaths? “Are we really getting to the crux of the issue?” NMA President, Garfield Clunie, MD weighs in on how effective the test might be. Read more here: https://t.co/zEydvsdKVB #NMA #blackmaternalhealth https://t.co/teNp9ogLsq