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Research finds switching to low-carbon energy could reduce racial disparit
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Davis (California) [US], May 13 (ANI): According to the University of California, switching to low-carbon fuels for transportation, cooking, heating, electricity generation and other needs will help combat climate change and reduce racial and ethnic disparities in exposure to air pollution.
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Fauci says pandemic exposed 'undeniable effects of racism' in US
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US] May 17,(ANI):Dr Anthony Fauci, the Biden administration's top medical adviser said that the COVID-19 pandemic had exposed racial disparities in living conditions and access to healthcare across the US that required serious action to fix.
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Incarceration and COVID-19 racial disparities
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 11 (ANI): A new study finds that jails function as disease multipliers that affect public health and disproportionate policing of marginalised communities may explain a large proportion of COVID-19 disparities.
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Study reveals details behind transplant disparities experienced by patient
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 26 (ANI): Studies have observed that patients of colour are less likely to receive kidney transplants than white patients, but it's not clear when during the transplant evaluation process this disparity occurs.
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Study highlights possible causes of racial disparities in prostate cancer
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 8 (ANI): A new research provides insights on the potential causes of racial disparities in deaths following prostate cancer surgery.
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Drug prescriptions for dementia reveal racial disparities in UK
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan 20 (ANI): A new UCL-led study in the UK has suggested that the black and Asian people with dementia are not receiving the same quality of medical care as their white peers.
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Triple-negative breast cancer diagnosis report shows racial disparities
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], July 8 (ANI): A recent study suggests that women's colour and age may elevate the risk of developing triple-negative breast cancers, which are often aggressive and do not respond to hormone therapy.
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African-American women at a high breast cancer risk less likely to pursue
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 14 (ANI): A new research points towards how African-American women who are at a higher risk of breast cancer are less likely than white women to pursue preventive care in trying to prove racial disparities in healthcare.
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World's most common STI affected by ethnic disparity
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar. 15 (ANI): Turns out, even the world's most common sexually transmitted infection is not untouched by racial and ethnic disparities.
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Blacks more exposed to family deaths than Whites
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA) Jan 24. (ANI): According to a new study, African-Americans are more likely to lose family members when compared to White family members, because of more number of racial disparities in exposure and timing of family member deaths.
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