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‘Wake-Up Call’: Black Patients Have a Higher Life Expectancy When Connected to Black Doctors
News, these counties also had lower disparities in mortality rates between Black and white residents. This longer life expectancy existed even in counties with a single Black physician. Previous research has shown that when Black patients are treated by Black read more about ‘Wake-Up Call’: Black Patients Have a Higher Life Expectancy When Connected to Black Doctors
Oschner Health Is Taking on First-of-Its-Kind Black Parkinson’s Research
Black adults face disparities in both diagnosing and treating Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a chronic, progressive neurological disorder that can cause stiffness, slowed movement, and tremors, typically for older adults in their 60s. Age, gender, environmental exposure, and read more about Oschner Health Is Taking on First-of-Its-Kind Black Parkinson’s Research
3 Heart-Healthy Benefits of Eating Salmon
If you are concerned about your heart health, eating at least two servings of fish each week may help lower your risk of heart disease. For many years, the American Heart Association has advised consumers to eat unsaturated fat-rich fish read more about 3 Heart-Healthy Benefits of Eating Salmon
8 Contagious Diseases On The Rise Right Now
Diseases readily passed from one person to another are contagious, communicable, or infectious. It's possible that some infections may spread via casual contact. For instance, the measles virus may remain airborne for up to two hours after an infected person's read more about 8 Contagious Diseases On The Rise Right Now
Gynecologists are Rethinking Yearly Pelvic Exams—But Black Women Should Still Get Them
Gynecologists advise women to get pap exams between three and five years after age 30, since the cervical cancer vaccine is available to women up to age 45. For most women, this is a welcome recommendation - all that poking read more about Gynecologists are Rethinking Yearly Pelvic Exams—But Black Women Should Still Get Them
A Young Father Made Heart History and Saved His Life
A young Graham, N.C., father became the second person in the world to receive a BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart (TAH) as a bridge to transplant, living with the device for 10 days before undergoing a heart transplant at Duke University read more about A Young Father Made Heart History and Saved His Life