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STAT investigates use of race in clinical algorithms
This is Part 1 of Embedded Bias, a series revealing how race-based clinical algorithms pervade medicine and why it's so difficult to change them. P ediatrician Alexandra Epee-Bounya had had…
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Medical debt forgiveness could mean big paydays for hospitals
Atrium Health, the largest health system in North Carolina, recently made a strategic decision that paid off handsomely. Initially uninterested…
Apple’s Latest Event Highlights Its Continued Bet On Healthcare
Apple’s recent event showcased the company’s unwavering commitment to personal health monitoring. Dubbed as the “iPhone 16 event,” Apple not…
Black and Middle Eastern people wrongly excluded in cancer trials: study
The neutrophil count is a crucial measurement for cancer patients, especially those undergoing therapies like chemotherapy. However, individuals with the…
Patti Scialfa, Bruce Springsteen’s Wife and Bandmate, reveals cancer diagnosis
Patti Scialfa, the wife and bandmate of legendary musician Bruce Springsteen, recently shared her battle with multiple myeloma, a rare…
FDA on metal in tampons, Serena Williams ad
The U.S. government voucher program designed to encourage drug development for rare childhood diseases is set to expire at the…
What Is Dead Butt Syndrome? How Gluteal Amnesia Leads To Big Problems
(Photo: Getty) Bird-dogs involve getting on your hands and knees and then extending one arm and the opposite leg straight…
Cause of Missouri H5 bird flu case remains a mystery, CDC says
The mystery surrounding a person in Missouri who was infected with an H5 bird flu virus continues to baffle disease…
US South Asians need targeted programs to improve heart health, study says
Heart disease is a major health concern for U.S. South Asians, a population with roots in countries like Bangladesh, India,…