Statin use for primary and secondary prevention is influenced by social determinants of health
1. In this cross-sectional study, rates of statin use for primary prevention were lower among non-Hispanic Black men and non-Mexican ...
Tag: social determinants of health
Racially isolated North Carolina neighborhoods are associated with higher blood lead levels in children
1. Children living in areas of North Carolina composed predominantly of non-Hispanic Black individuals had higher blood lead levels than ...
Social screening in community health clinics does not consistently improve early childhood health
1. In a randomized control trial of the social care screening program WE CARE, health benefits for children ages 0 ...
Housing insecurity is associated with childhood anxiety and lifelong depression
1. In a prospective cohort study, housing insecurity during childhood was associated with higher anxiety and depression symptom scores during ...
Positive childhood experiences are associated with better adult health
1. In a nationally representative sample, positive childhood experiences were associated with a reduced risk of poor health in adulthood, ...
Uterine fibroids more less common amongst Caucasians compared to patients of African or Asian descent
1. The prevalence of uterine fibroids was found to be greater among reproductive-age participants of Black/ African American or Asian-Chinese ...
The Scan by 2 Minute Medicine®: Endometriosis Awareness Month, OnlineMedEd Charges, Canadian Grocery Store Controversy, BetterHelp’s Privacy Concerns
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Black patients with pulmonary fibrosis may have worse outcomes compared to other populations
1. In this retrospective cohort study, Black patients with pulmonary fibrosis (PF) were found to have a younger age of ...
Low household income associated with worse outcomes for estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer
1. Low household income is associated with higher 21-gene recurrence scores (score based on gene expression signatures that indicated risk ...
The Scan by 2 Minute Medicine®: Black History Month, Mr.Beast, Damar Hamlin and on-field CPR, Ozempic Shortage
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