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Lupus is two to three times more prevalent among Black, Hispanic/Latina, Asian American, Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander women than among white ... cataracts ...
It’s more common in women between ages 40 and 60 and in people ... your wrist sideways (the Finkelstein test), according to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons-run site OrthoInfo.
New Orleans celebrated the repatriation and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to ...
Inspired by her own mother's battle, Dr. Lauren Powell is on a mission to improve care for lupus patients of all backgrounds.
South African scientists have identified two new breast cancer genes -- RAB27A and USP22 -- in Black women, marking the first GWAS of its kind on the continent. This breakthrough highlights the need ...
mainly African American women of West African descent. A DNA-based tool used to estimate lifetime cancer risk, known as the polygenic risk score (PRS), proved ineffective at identifying the ...
This mysterious autoimmune disease presents with over 100 different symptoms, making diagnosis incredibly challenging for ...
She’s the first woman and first African American to fill the role. Carla Hayden had been targeted by right-wing groups for pushing so-called woke books for children, like books that promote ...
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has vetoed a bill that would have allowed African American history courses to count toward high school graduation requirements. The measure, which was introduced in ...
This gap has driven my research into the disease. I conducted the first genetic case-control study on pre-eclampsia among African women in comparison to European women over a decade ago for my Ph ...
WASHINGTON – Hundreds of people joined a rally on May 3 to show support for the National Museum of African American History and Culture in the wake of threats by the Trump administration and ...