People who are obese or overweight are at higher risk of developing several chronic diseases. andreswd/E+ via Getty Images
by Loneke Blackman Carr, University of...
Fathers often place more emphasis on their role as head of household than their health.
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by Derek M. Griffith, Georgetown University and Elizabeth C. Stewart,...
Lung cancer screening typically involves a low-dose CT scan. Adobe Stock Photo
by Nina Thomas, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Many medical organizations have been...
By: Luther T. Clark, MD
Deputy Chief Patient Officer, Merck
The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a light on longstanding health care disparities and amplified the importance...
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Deborah Gatewood. Dr. Susan Moore.
We remember their names and untimely COVID-19-related deaths that took them both close to the start of the pandemic...
By: Luther T. Clark, MD, Deputy Chief Patient Officer, Merck
Barriers to participation of racially and ethnically underrepresented patients in clinical trials include: (1) mistrust,...
Robin Barclay, Executive Director of Business Development and Outreach for Trusted Health Plan (THP), the only Black-owned Medicaid Managed Care Provider in the nation,...
