Black Americans face significant barriers in accessing life-saving kidney transplants, despite being disproportionately affected by end-stage kidney disease. Recent studies from Johns Hopkins University…
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A widespread misunderstanding in medical practice is causing undue stress and potentially harmful interventions for…
In a significant shift, cardiologists are moving away from race-based risk calculators for heart disease,…
Investing $210+ million in scientific research on health inequities and expanding opportunities for underrepresented groups in science and medicine
Race-Based Kidney Test Perpetuated Health Disparities, Sparks ChangeA controversial medical algorithm that used race to…
In the 1990s, a well-intentioned government policy aimed at addressing health disparities inadvertently paved the…
Clinical algorithms that use race to guide patient care are under scrutiny as the medical…
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