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Mashup Score: 4Broadening clinical trial participation to improve health equity - 3 month(s) ago
While diversity has become a priority in clinical research, racially and ethnically diverse populations—and other underrepresented populations—typically continue to be left out. By asking consumers what they think, we can gain a better understanding of the challenges in diversifying clinical trials—and what can be done to address them.
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Mashup Score: 27 ways to improve Black health—in mind and body - 3 month(s) ago
Find out how physicians and other health professionals can make a change to better reach and care for their Black patients.
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Mashup Score: 10The Space Race - 3 month(s) ago
THE SPACE RACE uncovers the little-known stories of the first Black pilots, engineers and scientists that became astronauts.
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Mashup Score: 4Roderic Pettigrew, founding director of NIBIB, reflects on a career as a “physicianeer”— merging medicine with engineeri - 3 month(s) ago
As a student at MIT in the 1970s, Roderic Pettigrew was writing his PhD thesis on how a controlled nuclear reaction in the brain, boron neutron activation therapy, could be used to treat glioblastom
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Mashup Score: 3Celebrating Resilience, Progress: A Personal Reflection | American Board of Pediatrics Blog - 3 month(s) ago
Camelia Lanier’s grandmother as a young woman.
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Mamie Phipps Clark, PhD, and Kenneth Clark, PhD were the first African Americans to obtain their doctorate degrees in psychology from Columbia University, opened the Northside Center for Child Development in 1946, and testified as expert witnesses in the Brown vs. Board of Education case in 1954, making them influential to the Civil Rights movement.
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Mashup Score: 0Black or African American - 3 month(s) ago
CancerCare is a national nonprofit organization providing free, professional support services for anyone affected by cancer.
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Mashup Score: 9Organization aims to get Black men in medicine through inspiration - 3 month(s) ago
A new documentary explores the reasons behind the lack of Black men in medicine through the perspectives of African-American physicians.
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Mashup Score: 8Kidney Health Initiative (KHI) | Personal Reflection on Black History Month and the Lingering Legacy of the Flexner Report - 3 month(s) ago
KHI’s PFPC Chair reflects on the legacy of the Flexner Report.
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Mashup Score: 1Can Culturally Humble Care Help Correct Historic Wrongs? - 3 month(s) ago
Morehouse School of Medicine’s chief diversity and inclusion officer explains culturally humble care and how if could make health more equitable.
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As we celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth this February, check out Deloitte's report on how community-based organizations can enhance clinical trial diversity and improve health equity. https://t.co/XM4hulZlQe