New research finds connection: Inflammation, metabolism and scleroderma scarring
Study finds NAD+ break down leads to multi organ scarring, providing now a previously undiscovered pathogenic role of the enzyme CD38 in disease scarring.
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Principles of care established for young adults with substance use disorders
Supplement published in Pediatrics highlights evidence on how best to address this unique age group
Read moreThe richer you are, the more likely you’ll social distance, study finds
The higher a person’s income, the more likely they were to protect themselves at the early stages of the Covid-19
Read moreSocioeconomic disparities in patient use of telehealth during COVID-19 surge
What The Study Did: Which demographic and socioeconomic factors were associated with patient participation in telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic surge
Read moreNew research in JNCCN highlights dangerous disparities for life-saving cancer screening
Study finds more work is needed to enhance adherence to recommended cancer screening in Canada.
Read moreNorth Carolina simplifies medicaid enrollment, improves coverage for pregnant women
Pregnant women in North Carolina gain access to more comprehensive coverage through simplified full Medicaid enrollment
Read moreNew study examines medical practice patterns over time
Medical practice patterns vary between physicians more than they vary within an individual physician’s practice over time
Read moreStudy finds NRA stakeholders conflicted in wake of shootings
A recent study finds that, in the wake of a mass shooting, National Rifle Association (NRA) employees, donors and volunteers
Read moreRace in clinician documentation
What The Study Did: Medical records for patients admitted to an urban academic medical center were analyzed for race and
Read moreMeasuring racial inequities in COVID-19 testing
What The Study Did: This study adapted a well-established tool for measuring inequity from economics–the Lorenz curve–to measure racial inequities in
Read moreChild marriage is legal and persists across Canada
Over 3,600 marriage certificates were issued to children under the age of 18 between 2000 and 2018
Read moreHuman migration patterns connected to vitamin D deficiencies today
A new study in the Oxford Economic Papers finds that migration flows the last 500 years from high sunlight regions
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