Please read Dr. Reichman’s article in the Annals of Epidemiology titled, “Racial-ethnic inequality in cardiovascular health in the United States: Does it mirror socioeconomic inequality?”. Cardiovascular (CV) disease is the leading cause of death in...
The hormone-related cancer can develop after someone is exposed to the kind of endocrine-disrupting chemicals, including benzene, that were found in the dust that lingered in Lower Manhattan for months after the 9/11 attacks. Read the Full Article.
COVID-19 patients are filling more beds in Main Line Health’s hospitals, but whether it’s the new omicron variant or the delta variant that put them there, doctors largely don’t know. Genetic sequencing, the process that could tell them quickly, is in short supply in...
The COVID-19 pandemic has made visible the inequities that riddle the American healthcare system. Black and Latinx Americans have been three times more likely to contract the coronavirus and twice as likely to die from it. But even before the pandemic, minority...
Aiming to propel discoveries made in university labs into everyday life, the new NSF I-Corps Northeast Hub launched this week and announced that applications are open for its first researcher training program. The 4-week program, in which researchers confront the...
