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Social Risk Factors Associated With Older Adults Hospitalized For RSV-Related Illnesses

03/05/2024

Khalel De Castro • Ashley Tippett, MPH, MLS(ASCP)cm • Christina A. Rostad, MD

Khalel De Castro • Ashley Tippet...

In this video, Ashley Tippett, MPH, MLS(ASCP)cm, Khalel De Castro, and Christina A. Rostad, MD, speak about the social risk factors associated with older adults diagnosed with respiratory syncytial virus...

03/05/2024

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Improved Asthma Outcomes for Black and Latinx Adults

03/26/2023

In this video, Elliot Israel, MD, speaks about his team's research titled "A Randomized, Open-Label, Pragmatic Study to Assess Reliever-Triggered Inhaled Corticosteroid in African American/Black and...

03/26/2023

Research Summaries

Research Summary

Pediatric Dry Eye Disease Prevalence vs Adult Dry Eye Disease

10/17/2024

Jessica Ganga

Researchers find that pediatric dry-eye disease is more prevalent than adult dry-eye disease when looking at specific characteristics of patients.

10/17/2024

Research Summary

Research Summary

Breast Cancer Mortality Declines, New Cases Rise Among Younger Women

10/08/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Breast cancer deaths have fallen by 44% since 1989, according to a new report by the American Cancer Society.

10/08/2024

Research summary

Is the Use of Endometrial Thickness as Diagnostic Triage Reliable to Diagnose Endometrial Cancer for Patients Who are Black?

09/26/2024

Jessica Ganga

Researchers sought to determine the reliability of the use of transvaginal ultrasonography triage to diagnose endometrial cancer in patients who are Black and at risk for the disease.

09/26/2024

Research summary

Early Serologic Diagnosis of AQP4+ NMOSD Based on Clinical Factors

08/22/2024

Jessica Ganga

In a multicenter, retrospective study, researchers evaluated time from NMOSD onset to serological diagnosis and factors associated with predicting shorter time to diagnosis.

08/22/2024

research summary

Overdose Deaths in Pregnant, Postpartum Women Increased From 2018 to 2021

03/01/2024

Jessica Ganga

Researchers examined the characteristics and trends related to the increased mortality rates associated with overdose in pregnant and postpartum women.

03/01/2024

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