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Monday, September 29, 2008

Racial disparities decline for cancer in Missouri

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Sept. 23, 2008 -- Cancer death rates in the United States are highest among African Americans, but a new report shows that in Missouri the d...
Saturday, September 27, 2008

Hip hop and linguistics: You ain't heard no research like it!

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Unique source material furthers research on African American vernacular English It's rare to use the words 'hip hop' and 'se...
Thursday, September 25, 2008

No longer an issue of black and white?

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Ronald E. Hall, Title: Associate Professor. Office Location: 224 Baker Hall. Phone: 517/432-3729. Fax: 517/353-3038. E-mail: hallr@msu.edu ...
Tuesday, September 23, 2008

International Medical Corps, Saving the Lives of Malnourished Children

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International Medical Corps has been matched to one of the Top 25 in American Express’ Members Projects, ‘Saving the Lives of Malnourished C...
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Sunday, September 21, 2008

Racial disparities in radiation therapy rates for breast cancer

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Thomas A. Buchholz, M.D., F.A.C.R. Professor of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center. Chair, Department ...
Friday, September 19, 2008

New gene variant identified for nondiabetic end stage renal disease in African-Americans

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Michael J. Klag. Dean, Bloomberg School of Public Health, The Johns Hopkins University Office of the Dean. The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Schoo...
Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Blacks less likely to recognize overweight and obesity, study shows

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Gary G. Bennett, PhD, Assistant Professor of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health. Area of Research, Canc...
Monday, September 15, 2008

Dr. Patricia E. Bath

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Dr. Patricia Bath was the first woman ophthalmologist to be appointed to the faculty of the University of California at Los Angeles School o...
Saturday, September 13, 2008

Hair straightening chemicals not linked to breast cancer risk in African-Americans

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PHILADELPHIA - Chemical "relaxers" used to straighten hair are not associated with an increased risk of developing breast cancer a...
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Thursday, September 11, 2008

A Survey of African American College Students: Reactions to the Terrorist Acts of September 11, 2001

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ED456377 - A Survey of African American College Students: Reactions to the Terrorist Acts of September 11, 2001 . Full text in PDF format. E...
Wednesday, September 10, 2008

African-Americans twice as likely as Caucasians to die following a liver operation

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Timothy M. Pawlik received his undergraduate degree from Georgetown University and his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medici...
Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Periodic limb movement during sleep is less common in African-Americans; associated with insomnia

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Christopher L. Drake, Ph.D. Make An Appointment 1-800-HENRYFORD (1-800-436-7936) Specialties: Sleep Medicine Office Locations: Henry Ford Ho...
Sunday, September 7, 2008

How media covered Katrina aftermath affects response by blacks and whites

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Cheryl Kaiser is an Assistant Professor in the UW Department of Psychology. She is affiliated with the Social/Personality and Diversity Scie...
Friday, September 5, 2008

Study points to 1 cause of higher rates of transplanted kidney rejection in blacks

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HLA region of Chromosome 6 A Johns Hopkins research team reports it may have an explanation for at least some of the higher organ rejection ...
Wednesday, September 3, 2008

Muscle mass may not fully explain higher creatinine in blacks with kidney disease

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Credit: Joy Hsu, MD Usage Restrictions: None New theories needed to account for racial differences Why do black patients with advanced kidne...
Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Racial Differences in Treating Vision Disorders

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Study Alerts Eye Doctors of Racial Differences in Treating Vision Disorders Blacks are more likely to lose vision due to increased pressure ...
Monday, September 1, 2008

Promoting seat belt use among black motorists

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Nathaniel C. Briggs, M.D., M.Sc. Assistant Professor. Family & Community Medicine (615) 327-5502 Fax (Fax) 1005 Dr. D.B. Todd Boulevard....
Sunday, August 31, 2008

Negative perception of blacks rises with more news watching, studies say

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Caption: Communication professor Travis Dixon found in a pair of studies that the more people watched either local or network news, the more...
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