Hepatitis C, Cascading Out of Hand
Patients lost to follow up before completing Hepatitis C treatment concerns health care providers.
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Skin Color and Skin Cancer Survival
Despite cancer treatment advancements, people of color continue to suffer worse melanoma-specific outcomes and have lower survival probability.
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“And I’d Like To Check You for Ticks”
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever cases are on the rise.
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Shortening Sheltering
Researchers analyzed Boston data to determine the key factors that contribute to longer stays at homeless shelters.
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How Accurate is Your Estimate? Depends on Your Race
Researchers assessed the relationship between patient race, estimated and actual oxygen levels, and clinical outcomes.
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Breaking Down the BMI
Researchers formulated a new definition of metabolic health based on systolic blood pressure, use of blood pressure medication, waist-to-hip ratio, and presence of diabetes symptoms.
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Eviction Risk Higher for LGBT Adults
The graph provides a snapshot comparing home ownership between LGBT and cisgender straight individuals.
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PrEP-ing Our Troops
Researchers surveyed HIV-negative military who identified as men who have sex with men about pre-exposure prophylaxis knowledge, preferences, and experience.
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Recovering in Isolation
Severely isolated patients had a 119% higher risk of death within one year of ICU admission compared to the most socially-networked patients.
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Road Salt and Water Quality
About 82% of drinking water wells tested in a study had sodium concentrations above the recommended standard.
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