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  • Cardiology
heart disease
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 02/17/2023

Racial, Disparities Seen in Management of NSTEMI

Disparities in NSTEMI care: Blacks, Hispanics receive fewer interventions. Addressing equity in cardiac care remains crucial. Explore full study implications.
  • Infectious Diseases
suicide
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 02/17/2023

Black Men Less Likely to Get Monkeypox Vaccine

Black men receive only 10% of monkeypox vaccines but represent 33% of cases. Read why equitable distribution is crucial.
  • Infectious Diseases
flu
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 02/09/2023

Persistent Racial Disparities Seen in Flu Vaccine Coverage, 2021-2022

Flu hospitalization and vaccination disparities persist among Black, Hispanic, AI/AN adults. Addressing inequities is crucial. Read more.
  • Nephrology
cognitive
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 02/09/2023

Subjective Cognitive Decline Tied to Incident Dementia in Black, Latinx Individuals, mean age of 75 Yrs

SCD predicts dementia progression in Black and Latinx individuals. Why it matters: Early identification aids targeted interventions. Read more in Neurology.
  • Cardiology
heart failure
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 02/06/2023

Rural Residence Tied to Higher Risk for Heart Failure for Women age 54 years, Black Men

Rural living increases heart failure risk in Black men, women (54+). Highlights need for targeted prevention efforts. Explore prevention strategies further.
  • Pediatrics
infants
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 02/06/2023

Racial Gaps in Outcomes Larger for Infants Conceived by ART

ART conception widens racial disparities in neonatal mortality. Prioritize tailored interventions for Black patients. Explore comprehensive management strategies.
  • Oncology
stroke
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 02/04/2023

1,467 participants: Racial Disparities More Likely Seen, Cerebrovascular Disease in Midlife

Midlife cerebrovascular disparities in Black adults highlight accelerated brain aging. Important for early intervention strategies. Explore full study for implications.
  • Cardiology
atherosclerosis
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 02/03/2023

Subclinical Atherosclerosis More Likely Among Young Black Adults

Young Black adults face higher subclinical atherosclerosis risk than Hispanics, even after adjusting for lifestyle factors. Read full analysis.
  • Cardiology
cardiovascular disease
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 01/30/2023

35 % of Black Patients More Likely to Get Riskier Heart Surgeries

Black patients face 35% lower odds for minimally invasive heart surgeries, highlighting disparities in access to quality care. Prioritize equitable surgical options.
  • General
hypoxemia
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 01/27/2023

Occult Hypoxemia More Likely Among Black Inpatients, seen less than 88%

Black inpatients face higher occult hypoxemia risk; reassess pulse oximetry reliability. Read full study for practice implications.
  • COVID-19
antiviral
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 01/25/2023

36% Black, 30% Hispanic COVID Patients Less Likely to Get Antiviral Paxlovid

Black and Hispanic patients face disparities in Paxlovid access. Addressing these inequities is crucial for equitable COVID-19 treatment. Read more.
  • Neurology
MS
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 01/24/2023

76.8% Women: Prevalence of MS Similarly High in Black, Less Likely in White Individuals

MS prevalence high in Blacks and Whites, lower in Hispanics and Asians. Essential for equitable screening and treatment. Read more.
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