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Medicine Wheel Model For Nutrition Shows Promise For Control Of Type 2 Diabetes
Native American adults have
the highest age-adjusted
rates for cardiovascular
disease, diabetes and
obesity of any racial or
... > full story
No Such Thing As Ethnic Groups, Genetically Speaking, Researchers Say
Central Asian ethnic groups
are more defined by societal
rules than ancestry.
Researchers found that
overall there are more
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Less Empathy Toward Outsiders: Brain Differences Reinforce Preferences For Those In Same Social Group
An observer feels more
empathy for someone in pain
when that person is in the
same social group, according
to new research. The study
... > full story
Racial Bias Can Be Reduced By Teaching People To Differentiate Facial Features Better In Individuals Of A Different Race
Researchers have determined
that racial bias can be
reduced by teaching people
to differentiate facial
features better in
... > full story
- Medicine Wheel Model For Nutrition Shows Promise For Control Of Type 2 Diabetes
- No Such Thing As Ethnic Groups, Genetically Speaking, Researchers Say
- Less Empathy Toward Outsiders: Brain Differences Reinforce Preferences For Those In Same Social Group
- Racial Bias Can Be Reduced By Teaching People To Differentiate Facial Features Better In Individuals Of A Different Race
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Discrimination Takes Its Toll On Black Women
November 8, 2009 — Racial discrimination is a major threat to African American women's mental health. It undermines their view of themselves as masters of their own life circumstances and makes them less ... > full story -
Does Race, Income Predict Prostate Cancer Outcome? No, New Study Suggests
November 5, 2009 — A patient's socioeconomic status (income, martial status and race) has absolutely no impact on his outcome following curative radiation therapy for the treatment of prostate cancer, according to a ... > full story -
Minority Students Earned Greater Number Of Academic Degrees In Fiscal Year 2006
November 4, 2009 — A new National Science Foundation report shows an increase in the number of academic degrees awarded to minority students since 2004, the last time such data were ... > full story -
Higher Risk Of GI Diseases May Mean More Vigilance, Earlier Screenings For Minorities
October 26, 2009 — A new study indicates that female patients are being diagnosed with more right-side, or proximal, colon cancers compared to the population in general. African American patients are reported to have ... > full story -
Study Finds Delay In Follow-up Among African-American Women Receiving Abnormal Breast Finding
October 26, 2009 — A new analysis has identified a significant delay in follow-up times among African-American women after the finding of a suspicious breast ... > full story -
Pinpointing When Rates Of Binge Eating Converge Across Races
October 25, 2009 — Existing research has shown that rates of binge eating are almost identical between white and African-American adult women. A new study finds that among college age women, rates are higher among ... > full story -
Fear Of Discrimination Saw Paddys And Biddys Decline
October 20, 2009 — Irish Catholic names such as Patrick and Bridget almost died out among 19th century Irish immigrants in Britain due to fear of discrimination, a trend also seen among Irish immigrants in the US, ... > full story -
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Managers' Hiring Practices Vary By Race And Ethnicity, Study Finds
October 15, 2009 — Does the race of a hiring manager influence who gets hired? A new study suggests it does. White, Asian and Hispanic managers tend to hire more whites and fewer blacks than black managers do, the ... > full story -
Public Expresses Need For Government Intervention To Reduce Socio-economic Disparities In Health
October 15, 2009 — As Congress debates the public health care option, a recent study reveals greater public support for reducing health care disparities among socio-economic groups (i.e. by income or education) than ... > full story -
Race Not Reported In Over 50 Percent Of Randomized Clinical Trials For Cardiovascular Disease
October 13, 2009 — A new study shows that more than half of all randomized clinical trials, or RCTs, for cardiovascular disease are not reporting vital information about the study populations race or ethnicity. ... > full story
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