Over 14,000 Black patients have been moved up kidney transplant lists following revelations of racist medical testing.
One of those patients, 29-year-old Jazmin Evans, was...
Medicine is as much about the human experience as it is about biology.
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by Irène Mathieu, University of Virginia
While there is...
(NNPA)—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has greenlit two revolutionary cell-based gene therapies, Casgevy and Lyfgenia, marking a significant leap forward in treating...
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Oral health and overall health are interconnected. According to the American Dental Association, poor oral health, including gum disease...
GOOD ORAL HYGIENE—Father teaching his daughter to protect her teeth. (Getty Images Stock Photo)
More than 40 percent of U.S. kindergarteners have tooth decay when...
by Daniel W. McNeil, West Virginia University and Mary L. Marazita, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences
Brushing your teeth is essential for maintaining optimal oral...
Creating a safe space for patients to ask questions and provide fully informed consent could help increase clinical trial recruitment. FatCamera/E+ via Getty Images
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According to the Centers for Disease Control, the African American population bears the brunt of HIV cases in America. Though African Americans account for...
Differences in the social conditions in which people are born, grow, live and work can lead to health disparities.
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