Diversity in Medicine
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AACR Cancer Progress Report: Big Strides and Big Gaps
The report focused on strides made in cancer care, prevention, and early detection and highlighted areas where more research and attention are...
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Identifying Drug-Induced Rashes in Skin of Color: Heightened Awareness Can Accelerate Diagnosis
In patients with DIHS and many of the even more serious types of rashes traced to drug exposures, the delay to appearance of the rash from the...
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FDA Initiative Aims to Improve Diversity in Clinical Trials
This initiative could be a critical step toward ensuring diversity in major clinical trials after years of stagnation, Dr. Valerie Harvey said.
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When Childhood Cancer Survivors Face Sexual Challenges
The disruptions caused by cancer and its treatment can interfere with normal physiological and psychological development, leading to issues with...
From the Journals
How Common Is Pediatric Emergency Mistriage?
More than half of pediatric emergency patients were overtriaged, and researchers identified multiple disparities among those more likely to be...
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Greater Transparency of Oncologists’ Pharma Relationships Needed
Reducing industry payments to hematologists and oncologists could benefit patients, say experts.
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See the Medical World Through Neurodivergent Doctors’ Eyes
Neurodivergent doctors are judged by their response to stressors that put them at a disadvantage rather than their capabilities under more...
Letters from Maine
The Value of Early Education
For many children in this country, being at home is considerably less healthy than being in school.
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Former UCLA Doctor Receives $14 Million in Gender Discrimination Retrial
Female doctor says institutions must increase transparency and practices that support equal pay for equal work.
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Resource Menu Gives Choice to Caregivers Struggling to Meet Basic Needs
The menu option allows caregivers to make choices based on their priorities and not on whether they meet the screening thresholds for need.
Beyond the White Coat
Half-Truths Produce Whole Failures in Health Policy
A major problem currently facing medicine is the public’s trust in expertise.