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Cancer Mortality Down 20 Percent from 1991 Peak
January 17, 2013 — An annual report from the American Cancer Society finds as of 2009, the overall death rate for cancer in the United States had declined 20 percent from its peak in 1991, translating to the avoidance ... > full story -
Claims of 'Post-Racial' Society and Other Denials of Racism May Reflect Ignorance of History
January 15, 2013 — Commonly observed differences in how groups perceive racism may be explained by ignorance about -- and even denial of -- the extent of racism over the course of history, according to a new ... > full story -
Graphic Warnings on Cigarettes Effective Across Demographic Groups
January 14, 2013 — New research suggests hard-hitting graphic tobacco warnings may help smokers of diverse backgrounds who are struggling to quit smoking. A new study provides further evidence that bold pictorial ... > full story -
Americans Have Worse Health Than People in Other High-Income Countries
January 9, 2013 — On average, Americans die sooner and experience higher rates of disease and injury than people in other high-income ... > full story -
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Black and Hispanic Patients Less Likely to Complete Substance Abuse Treatment Than White Patients, Study Finds
January 7, 2013 — Roughly half of all black and Hispanic patients who enter publicly funded alcohol treatment programs do not complete treatment, compared to 62 percent of white patients, according to a new study from ... > full story -
Racial Essentialism Reduces Creative Thinking, Makes People More Closed-Minded
January 7, 2013 — New research suggests that racial stereotypes and creativity have more in common than we might think. In an new article, researchers find that racial stereotyping and creative stagnation share a ... > full story -
Italian Immigrants in Switzerland Live Longer
January 7, 2013 — Although immigrants from Italy and their offspring form one of the largest demographic groups in Switzerland, there are hardly any studies on their state of health and risk of mortality. Researchers ... > full story -
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Racial Disparities in Pediatric Appendicitis Treatment Tied to Hospital Type
December 28, 2012 — A new study describes the role of hospital type in race-based treatment disparities among pediatric appendicitis ... > full story -
Strength Training Improves Vascular Function in Young Black Men
December 21, 2012 — Six weeks of weight training can significantly improve blood markers of cardiovascular health in young African-American men, researchers ... > full story -
Cultural, Social Factors Identified as Barriers to Minority Participation in Stem Cell Donation
December 20, 2012 — New research examining the role of race and ethnicity in an individual's decision to become a donor for hematopoietic cell transplantation identifies several factors associated with varied ... > full story
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