Kidney disease patients on dialysis are 100 times more likely to contract a dangerous blood infection than people not receiving the treatment — and that…
A new study hints that treating low vitamin D levels with supplements might have a critical benefit for certain people: a decreased risk of attempting…
Higher familial risks for early-onset cancer are seen in Latinos, Blacks for solid tumors, and in Asian/Pacific Islanders for hematologic cancers. Inherited risk of early-onset…
Women with IIH are more likely to be Black and Hispanic and live in low-income tracts or food swamps. Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is more…
Too little of the “sunshine vitamin” — vitamin D — in Black Americans could raise their odds of developing diabetes, new research suggests. Two new…
Older Black men are more likely than others to die after surgery, according to a new study. Black men have a higher chance of dying…
While appendicitis is a typical emergency, Black people experiencing its symptoms more often have a delayed diagnosis. But that doesn’t happen in lower-quality hospitals that…