Stepping Up to Achieve Health Equity in Heart Failure
Medscape,
This transcript has been edited for clarity. Alanna A. Morris, MD, MSc, FACC, FAHA, FHFSA: My name is Dr Alanna Morris, and I'm…
Stepping Up to Achieve Health Equity in Heart Failure
Medscape,
This transcript has been edited for clarity. Alanna A. Morris, MD, MSc, FACC, FAHA, FHFSA: My name is Dr Alanna Morris, and I'm…
Racism in Health Care Isn’t Always Obvious
Scientific American,
As physicians, we believe that recognizing it begins with understanding our own privilege and biases Editors Note (12/21/21)…
Cardiovascular disease and race: Causes
Medical News Today,
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. The risk of having or dying from heart disease varies by race.
What if an RNA molecule could do it all over again?
Massive Science ,
A new research project is letting RNA take the reigns of life back from DNA What would an RNA molecule today have to say about…
Richard Branson is officially the first billionaire to take off for space
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Branson's Unity-22 flight ushers in an era of space tourism Sunday July 11 was a landmark day in the history of space…
Artificial light at night is dangerous for coral reef fish
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A new study examined the effects of light pollution on juvenile orange-fin anemonefish One of the perks of having a window seat…
Worker ants traded their wings for immense strength
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A new study uses high resolution X-rays to study ant morphology Ants are a particularly numerous group of animals — there are…
NASA releases the most detailed photo of Jupiter's largest moon to date
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The image of Ganymede was taken by the Juno spacecraft In early June, NASA released new images from the Juno spacecraft…
An opioid made in the brain is crucial for remembering other people
Massive Science ,
Without enkephalins, a neuropeptide, mice were unable to recognize other mice they'd already met It would be inconvenient if we…
Electric catfish are immune to their own shocks
Massive Science ,
Exactly how these fish withstand electrical zaps remains unclear Electric catfish are the Nile River's most wonderous fauna.
Climate bill seeks fix to birth inequity
E & E News,
One of Congress' leading advocates on the Black birth and maternal health crisis is teaming up with Green New Deal co-author Sen.
Racism in Health Care Isn't Always Obvious
Scientific American,
As physicians from three distinct racial minorities, our lives are defined by an innate tension.
Disparities in ED Triage of HF Patients Common, Costly
Medscape,
Two years ago, Brigham and Woman's Hospital formed a multidisciplinary committee to root out and address health equity concerns…
Good news for older Americans: 70 is the new 60 (but not for everyone)
Morning Star,
By Brett Arends, MarketWatch 'A 70-year-old born in 1960 is predicted to be about as healthy as a 60-year-old born in 1910…
Off Script: Implicit Bias Can Be a Matter of Life and Death—Let’s Do Something About It
TCTMD,
Even well-meaning clinicians with egalitarian beliefs are vulnerable to the insidious effects of implicit bias.
In Heart Failure, Initial ICU Care by Cardiologist Differs by Race
Physician's Briefing,
(HealthDay News) -- Among heart failure patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU), African-Americans are less likely…
In Heart Failure, Initial ICU Care by Cardiologist Differs by Race
Drugs.com,
-- Among heart failure patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU), African-Americans are less likely than Caucasians to…
Black heart failure patients 42% less likely to receive ICU care from cardiologists
Cardiovascular Business,
Black Americans admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) with heart failure are 42 percent less likely to receive primary care…
African-American heart failure patients less likely to see doctor: Study
Breitbart News Network,
— Among heart failure patients, black people are much less likely than white people to have their care overseen by a…
African-American heart failure patients less likely to see doctor: Study
UPI.com,
MONDAY, April 30, 2018 -- Among heart failure patients, black people are much less likely than white people to have their care…
African-Americans Hospitalized for Heart Failure Less Likely to See Cardiologist
Science Newsline,
African-American patients were less likely than Caucasian patients to be treated primarily by a cardiologist when admitted to…
Black Heart Failure Patients Less Likely to See a Cardiologist
Doctors Lounge,
(HealthDay News) -- Among heart failure patients, black people are much less likely than white people to have their care…
Fewer African-Americans admitted to ICU for heart failure receive cardiologist care
Channel News Asia CNA,
(Reuters Health) - African-Americans admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) for heart failure are less likely than white…
Fewer African-Americans admitted to ICU for heart failure receive cardiologist care
Business Insider UK,
By Will Boggs MD (Reuters Health) - African-Americans admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) for heart failure are less…
African-Americans hospitalized for heart failure less likely to see cardiologist
MedicalXpress,
African-American patients were less likely than Caucasian patients to be treated primarily by a cardiologist when admitted to…
Racial Disparity in Heart Failure Tx Not Explained by Access
MedPage Today,
Action Points Among patients admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU) for heart failure (HF), African Americans were less…
Black Heart Failure Patients Less Likely to See a Cardiologist
USNews.com,
(HealthDay News) -- Among heart failure patients, black people are much less likely than white people to have their care…
Black Heart Failure Patients Less Likely to See a Cardiologist
Philly.com,
(HealthDay News) -- Among heart failure patients, black people are much less likely than white people to have their care…
African-Americans hospitalized for heart failure less likely to see cardiologist
EurekAlert!,
African-American patients were less likely than Caucasian patients to be treated primarily by a cardiologist when admitted to…